Erdogan talks tough after Israeli forces killed Turkish-American activist in West Bank protest
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday condemned Israel for the reckless attack that led to the killing of Aysenur...
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Just in: Türkiye denounces killing of Turkish-American activist by Israeli army
Türkish government on Friday condemned the killing of a Turkish-American activist by the Israeli army in northern occupied West Bank....
Thousands rally in Istanbul in support of stray dogs
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Istanbul on Sunday to protest a new law aimed at removing stray dogs from Turkish...
Iraqi Prime Minister engages in investment talks with Turkey’s Limak
Iraqi Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, engaged in discussions with a delegation from Turkey's renowned construction and transportation firm, Limak....
Iraq, Turkey set to sign development road agreements, promising economic boost
Iraq's Ministry of Transport has revealed its plans to finalize bilateral agreements pertaining to the highly anticipated Development Road project...
Egypt foreign minister oversees aid delivery to Turkey after Syria visit
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu oversaw the delivery of the sixth shipment...
Editorial: Turkey-Syria Earthquake – Reflecting on the Broader Issue
By Mutiu Olawuyi On 6 February 2023, a powerful earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, causing widespread destruction and loss...
Turkey increases electricity, gas prices by 20 pct for homes, 50 pct for industry
Turkish authorities has raised electricity and natural gas prices for households by around 20% and by around 50% for industry...
Turkiye’s (Turkey’s) Foreign Policy Towards Syria: A New is Unfolding
By Ibrahim Kurtulus In the fast-changing circumstances in the Eastern Mediterranean and Mideast, The Turkish government has adopted a new...
Saudi, Turkish FMs discuss bilateral relations
Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, and the Türkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mevlut Cavusoglu, have discussed bilateral relations....
3 civilians die in Turkish drone attack on Iraq refugee camp
Three civilians has been killed in a Turkish drone attack on Iraq refugee camp. The refugee camp is in northern...
Turkey rescues 246 irregular migrants
Turkey’s security teams have reported that not less than 210 irregular migrants were rescued in the eastern part of the...
Turkey destroys two terrorist shelters in Tunceli province
Turkish security forces have destroyed two terrorist shelters in the eastern Tunceli province. The provincial governorate on Wednesday October 21,...
Turkey arrests suspected spy from UAE
The Turkish intelligence services have arrested a Palestinian man suspected of spying on Arab nationals living in Turkey. A senior...
Turkey arrests Daesh terrorist wanted by France
A Daesh/ISIS terrorist wanted by France with a red notice has been arrested in southern Turkey. Security sources stated that...
15 asylum seekers caught in northwestern Turkey
Turkish police have caught 15 asylum seekers in the northwestern province of Tekirdag. Local authorities reported on 16th October, 2020...
Turkey condemns human rights violations in Uighurs
Turkey has condemned the ongoing human rights violations in China's Xinjiang region, home to the ethnic Uighur community. Turkey’s Foreign...
Turkey commences human trials for homegrown Covid-19 vaccine
Turkey’s top health official has announced that effort to develop an indigenous vaccine against COVID-19 has reached the human trials...
Turkey criticises EU for continued reference to sanctions
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has said that many areas of the European Union summit decisions concerning Turkey were “divorced from...
Turkey’s parliament speaker condemns US Nancy Pelosi for anti-Turkey remarks
Turkey’s parliament speaker, Mustafa Sentop, has condemned United States House of Representatives Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, for anti-Turkey remarks. Sentop made...
Turkey condoles with Ukrainian plane crash victims
The Foreign Minister in Turkey, Mevlut Cavusoglu, has extended his condolences to Ukraine for a military plane crash that killed...
Turkey imposes new national Covid-19 restrictions
Turkey's interior Ministry has in a circular imposed new Covid-19 restrictions across the country amid rising fatalities. The restrictions now...
Palestine, Azerbaijan hail Turkey’s natural gas discovery
Palestine and Azerbaijan have congratulated Turkey on the discovery of major natural gas reserves in the Black Sea. Turkey’s Communications...
Turkey completes talks on flight resumption with 92 countries
Turkey's transport and infrastructure minister Adil Karaismailoglu has concluded talks on flight resumptions with 92 countries. Karaismailoglu said this during...
Turkey condemns hostile statements, flag-burning protest in Greece over Hagia Sophia
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has condemned statements made by Greek officials and a flag-burning protest in Greece after the first...
The Majestic Hagia Sophia: Has Turkey’s Government lost faith in Islam?
By Dr. Mehnaz Afiridi As a Muslim woman and Professor, I have been teaching a class in Venice, Italy every winter...
Turkey: Activists protest brutal murder of young woman
A rights group, We Will Stop Femicides Platform, and some other rights team have come together to protest against the...
Turkey: Erdogan visits Hagia Sophia, takes stock of conversion work
Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has paid a surprise visit to Hagia Sophia. The visit on Sunday July 19, 2020...
Turkish court reverses 1934 decree, converts Hagia Sophia into mosque
A Turkish court has annulled 1934 government decree turning Istanbul's Hagia Sophia into a museum. The court annulment on Friday,...
Khashoggi: Turkish court begins trial of 20 Saudi nationals
A Turkish court has begun the trial of 20 Saudi nationals indicted over the killing of Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi....
Newborn Abuse: Erdogan proposes legislation to regulate social media
Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has vowed to regulate immoral acts on social media. Erdogan announced government control over social...
ICYF, Turkish president hold bilateral meeting, discuss Landmark projects
The President of Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum, Mr. Taha Ayhan, and the President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip...
Turkey accuses Twitter of anti-government campaign
Turkey has faulted Twitter for suspending more than 70,000 accounts that supported President Tayyip Erdogan. Turkish authorities alleged on Friday...
36 asylum seekers refused entry into Greece, rescued by Turkish Coast Guard
About 36 asylum seekers of different nationalities including women and children were rescued on Monday by Turkey when the Greek...
Covid-19: Turkish eases restrictions, reopens mosques
Turkish authorities have disclosed plan to ease the restrictions on all mosques in the country. While disclosing this on Thursday...
Erdogan reaffirms support for Palestine, says no one can take Palestine’s land
President of Turkey, Recep Toyyib Erdogan has reaffirmed his country’s support for Palestine as the Muslims around the world celebrated...
Eid al-Fitr Celebration: Turkey imposes 4-day lockdown
Turkey has imposed a four-day nationwide lockdown for the Eid al-Fitr holiday. While disclosing this on Friday May 22, 2020...
Turkey condemns, rejects annexation of West Bank by Israel
Turkey has today summoned the international community to condemn Israel’s plan to annex the West Bank. Ibrahim Kalin, the presidential...
Turkey accuses five nations of evil alliance
Turkey has accused five nations of conspiracy, stressing that the countries have formed 'alliance of evil'. The countries, which include...
Erdogan to join EU-led fund for Covid-19 vaccine
Turkish president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has disclosed plan to be part of the efforts towards the fight against coronavirus pandemic....
Turkey slams United Arab Emirates over destructive policies in Libya
Turkey backs the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord and has signed a military cooperation agreement to help the fight against...
Covid-19: Stranded Turkish nationals rescued, brought home
More than 60, 000 Turkish citizens stranded in foreign countries due to the coronavirus pandemic have been brought back home....
Turkey charges 20 Saudis over Khashoggi’s murder
Source: AP Istanbul prosecutor's office said it had prepared an indictment against 20 suspects over the murder of Saudi journalist...
Turkey sends 500,000 coronavirus test kits to US
Turkey has sent 500,000 coronavirus test kits to the United States upon their request. Turkey’s Health Minister, Fahrettin Koca, disclosed...
Syrian Crisis: Erdogan seeks support from NATO, EU
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sought more support from his NATO and EU allies over the war in Syria....
Turkey debunks ceasefire violations in Idlib
Turkey’s Defense Military has clarified the prevailing issue over the ceasefire agreement between Russia and Turkey. The Defense Minister, Hulusi...
Turkey deploys special police force to protect migrants’ transfer
Turkey has deployed about 1000 special police forces along its border with Greece in order to stop pushback migrants towards...
Turkey, Russia meet in Moscow, contend to ceasefire in Idlib
Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, have met at a meeting in Moscow. At the...
UN solicits more support for Turkey on Syrian refugees
The United Nations has urged the international community to step up support for Turkey in managing and hosting Syrian refugees....
33 Turkish soldiers killed in air strike by Syrian government forces
The Syrian government has claimed its force have killed over 33 Turkish soldiers in northwestern province. Meanwhile, Turkey has vowed...
Earthquake kills nine people in Turkey
About nine people have died and 37 others injured in Turkey's Van province earthquake. The country's Health Minister, Fahrettin Koca,...
Turkey’s president threatens to attack Syria
Turkey's President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has threatened to launch an operation in Syria's Idlib region by the end of the...
Plane crashes in Istanbul, leaves 120 passengers injured
A Turkish airplane, flown by Pegasus Airline and conveying 171 passengers and 6 crew members, has skidded off the runway...
