Number of Syrians who have returned home from Türkiye since last December has reached 200,000, says Turkish president
The number of Syrians who have returned to their homeland from Türkiye since Dec. 9 last year has reached 200,000, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday. “Despite various difficulties, hinderances, and sabotage,” Syria is slowly recovering, Erdogan said…
Türkiye reiterates its call for support to ongoing normalization process with Armenia
Türkiye reaffirmed on Thursday its call for support for the ongoing normalization process between Ankara and Yerevan, said the country’s Foreign Ministry in a statement. The ministry issued a statement “categorically” rejecting the claims made about the events of 1915,…
Children will make world better place despite ‘evil and wrongdoing’ that exists: Turkish President Erdogan
Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said that children will make the world a better place despite all of the “evil and wrongdoing” that exists. Erdogan made the remarks during his speech at TRT’s 47th International Children’s Festival, which…
‘Lost’ Ottoman masterpiece set for bumper London auction sale
This spring, the art world turns its gaze on London, where one of the most significant rediscoveries in recent Orientalist art will go under the hammer at one of London’s important auction house Sotheby’s. On April 29, as part of…
Türkiye now among 11 countries making their own satellites: President Erdogan
Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said that the country has become one of the only 11 countries that can produce its own communications satellite. Speaking at the TURKSAT 6A commissioning ceremony, Erdogan said that with the launch of…
Turkish rights advocate urges stronger protection of women’s religious freedoms at workplaces
Sumeyye Erdogan Bayraktar, chairperson of the board of trustees at the Women and Democracy Foundation (KADEM), on Thursday called for broader legal and societal protections for women’s religious freedoms in professional life, with a focus on eliminating discrimination against women…
1st academic study on Türkiye’s Marine Spatial Planning published
Ankara University National Research Center for Maritime Law (DEHUKAM) has published the first academic study on Türkiye’s Marine Spatial Planning (MSP), which aims for the country to maximize sustainable use of its surrounding seas. Türkiye’s marine spatial planning efforts, launched…
234 senior members of organized crime groups arrested in international drug operation: Turkish interior minister
Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya on Tuesday announced that 234 senior members of organized crime groups were taken into custody in an international drug operation. Some 225 of the suspects were arrested in Türkiye, while the remaining nine were arrested…
Thousands rally across Türkiye against Israel’s attacks on Gaza
Thousands of people across Türkiye took part in a protest Sunday against Israel’s attacks on Gaza under the motto “Gaza is Dying! Rise Up!” People in several provinces of the country expressed their support for Palestine. Hundreds gathered at Beyazıt…
Indonesia will ‘stand side by side’ with Türkiye in defense of justice: Prabowo
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Thursday expressed support to the nation of Türkiye in its pursuit of justice in an uncertain world. “We want to stand side by side with Türkiye in defense of justice and righteousness in a world…
Turkish president highlights Ankara’s vital role amid global tensions, trade war
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday underlined Türkiye’s increasingly vital role in the face of growing global tensions. “It is being accepted by global actors — sometimes willingly but most of the time out of necessity — that a…
Türkiye Wealth Fund, Iraq Development Fund sign strategic cooperation deal
ISTANBUL The Türkiye Wealth Fund (TVF) and the Iraq Development Fund (DFI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Baghdad to establish a strategic partnership aimed at advancing joint projects across key sectors. The agreement was signed by TVF…