A member of a popular folk music group that is banned in Turkey has died on the 288th day of a hunger strike protesting the government's treatment of the band, according to a post on the group's Twitter account.
Group Yorum said Helin Bolek died (...)
تداول ناشطون على موقع التواصل الاجتماعي "تويتر" مقطع فيديو يظهر تجمهر وتزاحم المواطنين الأتراك على المساعدات الاجتماعية التي تقدمها الدولة، على الرغم من تفشي فيروس كورونا.
وكانت السلطات التركية قد أعلنت تسجيل 79 حالة وفاة جديدة بفيروس كورونا. وقال (...)
UEFA has begun a day of consultations with European soccer leaders with the postponement of the 2020 European Championship a possibility because of the coronavirus outbreak.
The UEFA executive committee will make decisions after hosting back-to-back (...)
Egypt last week presented its response to the 372 recommendations it received from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on 13 November 2019.
In the report it submitted on 14 March, the Egyptian government stressed the care it took to (...)
At last, after months of preparation and despite the slur campaigns and stream of misinformation by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's army of internet trolls, Ali Babacan formally announced the launch of a new centre right party to rival the (...)
Turkey identified 12 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing its total to 18, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Monday, marking the highest daily rise since the country announced its first case last week.
Koca said two of the new cases were (...)
ذكر موقع تركيا الآن، التابع للمعارضة التركية، أن فندق تركي شهير أعلن إفلاسه، رغم عدم مرور أكثر من 4 سنوات على افتتاحه على ساحل الخليج بمقاطعة بي أوغلو بمدينة إسطنبول، حيث حسب مانشره موقع ديكان التركى، منحت المحكمة فندق Ramada Hotel&Suites İstanbul (...)
Former Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan announced he will establish a new and long-awaited political party on Wednesday, after disagreements with his former ally President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
"We will confirm the name of the party during its (...)
One never ceases to be amazed at the pro-government media in Turkey. One minute they're cursing the Kremlin and calling Vladimir Putin a killer. The next minute the Russian bear is the cat's meow. But then they are only keeping in lockstep with a (...)
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday he would meet European Union officials on Monday to discuss migration, and repeated his call for more help in coping with the millions of refugees it hosts from neighbouring war-torn Syria.
Facing a (...)
Turkish police used tear gas to disperse a few dozen women who were still in central Istanbul after trying to march on Sunday evening to celebrate International Women's Day.
Reuters reporters saw the crowd, which was originally few hundred women, at (...)
Migrants stuck on the Turkish side of the border with Greece tried to dodge tear gas canisters on Friday as a tense standoff between Greek and Turkish security forces entered a second week with no sign of abating.
Tens of thousands of migrants are (...)
The worsening coronavirus epidemic heaped fresh misery on the airlines sector on Thursday, as British regional carrier Flybe became the first big casualty of a slump in travel demand and Norwegian Air scrapped its profit guidance for this (...)
Turkey's purchase of Russian S-400 defence systems is a very serious concern as Washington considers what support to offer over Syria's Idlib, the US special representative for the region James Jeffrey said on Thursday.
Speaking in Istanbul, Jeffrey (...)
In the aftermath of an airstrike in Idlib last Thursday that killed more than 33 Turkish soldiers and wounded more than 30, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that he had opened the gates for Syrian refugees to “flood” Europe. Tens of (...)
Thousands of migrants searched for ways to cross Greece's border with Turkey Tuesday, as Athens ramped up its diplomatic efforts to get help from the European Union to seal off its eastern land and sea frontiers.
Turkey has made good on a threat to (...)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday that his country's borders with Europe were open, as thousands of refugees gathered at the frontier with Greece.
Migrants played a cat-and-mouse game with Greek border patrols throughout the night (...)
Greek police fired teargas to push back hundreds of stone-throwing migrants trying to cross over the border from Turkey on Saturday, as a crisis over Syria shifted onto the European Union's doorstep.
Greece, which has tense relations with Turkey, (...)
بدأت بورصة اسطنبول تداولات اليوم الجمعة على تراجع حاد بعد التصعيد في شمال سوريا، حيث قتل 33 جنديا تركيا في داخل إدلب بسوريا ليلة أمس، وحديث تركيا عن موجة هجرة للاجئين إلى أوروبا.
وأظهر موقع "بلومبرغ" أن مؤشر البورصة الرئيسي Borsa Istanbul 100 Index (...)
Earlier this month Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned that Turkey “will strike regime forces everywhere” and “do whatever is necessary”, regardless of the 2018 demilitarisation zone deal, if Syrian government forces did not pull back (...)
Qatari Emir Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani went on a tour of three Arab countries this week, beginning with Jordan, passing through Tunisia and ending with Algeria. The emir is the country's foreign minister and with him was the Qatari finance (...)
After two days of failed talks in Moscow that ended Tuesday, 18 February, Syria's Idlib province has been on high alert. In these talks, Turkey and Russia tried to negotiate a climb down between Damascus and Ankara in the northwest of Syria.
Turkish (...)
Iran's health ministry raised the death toll from the new coronavirus to eight Sunday, amid concerns that clusters there as well as in Italy and South Korea could signal a serious new stage in its global spread.
There were now 43 confirmed cases of (...)
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Thursday in a visit focused primarily on discussing shared security concerns about regional rival Iran.
Ahead of his arrival in the capital Riyadh, Pompeo said he'd also raise (...)
Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk has appointed Ayman Hassan as the new vice president and general manager for the company's operations in Egypt.
Hassan has a wealth of expertise of nearly 25 years of diverse experience in the medical field, the pharma (...)
