Turkey

Russian officials had told Ankara that Russia had "nothing to do" with the attacks on Ukraine's key Black Sea port of Odessa, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said on Saturday. "In our contact with Russia, the Russians told us that…

Representatives from Ukraine and Russia signed Friday an agreement to resume grain exports in a meeting mediated by the United Nations, as fears mount over a food crisis triggered by soaring commodity prices. The deal, reached in…

A Turkish government research agency has started to mass-produce a new miniature ammunition to be fitted into the Bayraktar TB2 drone, made by a Turkish company Baykar Makina. The laser-guided Bozok missile was developed by TÜBİTAK…

Turkish stocks extended their losses following Friday’s rout, prompting a fresh automatic trading halt after the lira slid to a record low. The Borsa Istanbul 100 Index tumbled 5%, after climbing as much as 3.1% earlier. Trading was set…

In a rare scene, Forest Library in Ormanya Wildlife Park - Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality offers an extraordinary experience of reading under the shades of trees. In the Forest Library, which consists of 3 reading halls and one Main…

Yassin Osama Hijazi Kilani, the certified calligrapher and a writer of the Noble Qur’an, was able to preserve his talent despite living abroad, and develop it until he mastered writing several types of fonts, and designing book covers with…

The Turkish lira has slashed to its all-time lowest rate, reaching 10 liras against USD, and analyzes indicate that the lira actually lost two-thirds of its value in five years, which significantly reduced the income of citizens, in…

Four US military vehicles headed from their base in the southern countryside of the Rmelan town, towards the border areas with the Kurdistan region of Iraq, where the vehicles carrying around 18 American soldiers lined the square of the…

After two years of interlude due to COVID pandemic, Istanbul International Arabic Book Fair resume in its sixth edition, under the slogan “soar with Knowledge”, in participation of more than 250 publishing houses from 23 countries, the…

Turkey has placed 39 residential areas in 18 cities under quarantine as of Monday to contain the spread of the coronavirus, which has killed 131 people in the country. Quarantines are underway in one town, six neighborhoods, 28 villages…