Magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocks Turkey: 22 dead, over 1,000 injured
A powerful quake shook eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 22 people, injuring more than 1030 and collapsing…
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Homeless as flooding of 12,000-year old town starts
Numerous families from the 12, 000-year old town of Hasankeyf in southeastern Turkey will soon be left homeless as…
Press cards canceled as Erdogan tells Merkel he’s sensitive to press…
Turkish authorities canceled press cards of journalists from critical publications on the very day that President…
Amnesty urges Merkel to press for Kavala’s release ahead of Erdogan…
Amnesty International has called on Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel to raise the issue of releasing jailed…
Turkey ranks 110th in the democracy index report – The Economist
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) found that Turkey ranks 110th among other 167 surveyed countries in terms of…
Medicine shortages in Turkey as pharmaceuticals wait for govt price hikes
Patients in Turkey are having difficulties in finding some 150 medicines as pharmaceutical companies hold back…
Turkey faces billions in fines if Halkbank refuses to testify before US…
United States (US) federal prosecutors have requested the Manhattan Federal Court to impose escalating fines on…
Six footballers convicted of terror charges in Turkey
Five football players and a manager have been convicted by an Istanbul court on terror charges, media outlets in…
Somalia invites Turkey to explore for oil, Erdogan says
Turkey has an invitation from Somalia to explore for oil off the troubled African country’s shores according to…
Foreign powers commit to seeking political solution in Libya
The Berlin Conference held on Sunday saw world leaders committed to ending military aid to warring parties in Libya…