Galatasaray to face Sparta Prague in UEFA Europa League
Turkish club Galatasaray will face Czech Republic’s Sparta Prague in the knockout round for Round 16 at the UEFA Europa League. The draw for the playoff round was held for the second-tier club organization of European football at the UEFA…
Anadolu photojournalist attacked by Israeli army in East Jerusalem
The Israeli army on Friday violently attacked Anadolu photojournalist Mustafa Haruf, who was on duty in occupied East Jerusalem, sending him to the hospital. Israeli police, who set up barricades in the area, first pulled their weapons at Haruf, who…
Athens meeting a ‘breakthrough’ in push to revive Türkiye-Greece ties: Experts
Talks between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens last week set the ground for substantial progress in efforts to improve relations between the neighbors, according to Greek and Turkish experts. Kostas Ifantis, a…
World Bank, Türkiye ink $155M loan deal for new green fund
The World Bank will provide a loan worth $155 million to Industrial Development Bank of Türkiye (TSKB) for the country’s newly established green fund. The financing was provided under the guarantee of the Turkish Treasury and Finance Ministry, a TSKB…
Turkish Football Federation suspends all league matches until further notice
The Turkish Football Federation suspended all league matches Tuesday until further notice following an attack on a FIFA licensed referee. “The responsible club and its managers will be punished most severely. Everyone who has ever targeted referees is complicit in…
UK government threatens Scottish leader after meeting Turkish president
Newly appointed British Foreign Secretary David Cameron has threatened to withdraw Foreign Office support for Scottish ministers after Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf met the Turkish president without the presence of UK officials. In a letter to the Scottish National…
Israel killing not only women, children but also journalists working in Gaza, says Turkish President Erdogan
Israel is targeting not only women and children in Gaza but also journalists trying to work under difficult conditions, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. International organizations are responsible for the world’s inability to establish global peace and…
Türkiye, Greece announce declaration on friendly relations, good neighborliness
Türkiye and Greece on Thursday announced the Athens Declaration on Friendly Relations and Good-Neighbourliness on the occasion of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s official visit to the Greek capital. “Recognizing the renewed will for cooperation between the Governments of the…
Türkiye, Greece can resolve any issue through dialogue, based on mutual goodwill, Turkish president says
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Türkiye and Greece can resolve any issue through dialogue based on mutual goodwill. “Greece is our neighbor, and we will always be neighbors. We share the same geography and the same…
Turkish first lady advances action plans after ‘One Heart for Palestine’ summit
Turkish first lady Emine Erdogan met Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, chairperson of Education Above All Foundation, in Qatar on Tuesday to discuss action plans after the “One Heart for Palestine” summit. Accompanying President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the 9th Meeting…
Netanyahu, ‘butcher of Gaza,’ should be tried for ‘war crimes’: Turkish President Erdogan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should face trial for being a “war criminal,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, slamming him as the “butcher of Gaza.” “We are not going to let the issue of Israel having nuclear…
Turkish president labels Israel’s attacks on Gaza ‘war crime’, ‘crime against humanity’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday labeled Israel’s attacks on Gaza a “war crime, crime against humanity.” “What is happening in Gaza is a war crime, a crime against humanity. Those who commit such crimes must be tried under…