Turkiye will discuss the Gaza war and ties with the Arab League when its foreign minister attends a ministerial meeting of the group in Cairo on Tuesday for the first time in 13 years, a Turkish diplomatic source said on Monday. Turkiye, which has condemned Israel for its war against the Hamas in Gaza and […]
SEATTLE: Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Saturday in Seattle for a Turkish American activist who was killed in an Israeli attack during an anti-occupation protest in the occupied West Bank. The demonstration at Westlake Park came one day after Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, was killed by Israeli forces while participating in a protest against illegal settlement […]
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reaffirmed Türkiye’s steadfast support for Kosovo’s sovereignty and independence during a visit to the Balkan nation on Saturday. In a statement on X, Fidan described Kosovo as “the heirloom of our ancestors” and expressed optimism about enhancing bilateral cooperation between Türkiye and Kosovo. He emphasized Türkiye’s commitment to Kosovo’s stability […]
A Turkish drone strike killed three people in northern Iraq on Wednesday, security sources in the area and a local official said. The sources said a vehicle was set on fire after a drone attack and three passengers were killed near Iraq’s northern province of Sulaimaniya. The identities of the casualties were not immediately clear, said […]
Turkiye’s Olympic pistol sharpshooter Yusuf Dikec has filed to trademark his nonchalant stance at the Paris Games that went viral around the world, his coach told AFP. His coach Erdinc Bilgili said that the move to protect the commercial use of his pose with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office came in response to others trying to […]
Members of the the Turkish Youth Union (TGB) organisation assaulted two US soldiers in Izmir, western Turkey, according to the US embassy and local authorities. The soldiers, dressed in civilian clothes, were attacked in the Konak district, prompting five other American soldiers to intervene. Turkish later police detained 15 assailants, and an investigation is underway. […]
ISTANBUL: Turkey’s annual inflation rate slowed further in August to 52 percent after reaching 61.8 percent in July, official data showed on Tuesday. The central bank began to raise interest rates last year in an effort to battle soaring prices, after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan dropped his opposition to orthodox monetary policy. Turkey’s annual inflation […]
ISTANBUL: Turkiye’s Olympic pistol sharpshooter Yusuf Dikec has filed to trademark his nonchalant stance at the Paris Games that went viral around the world, his coach told AFP on Monday. His coach Erdinc Bilgili said that the move to protect the commercial use of his pose with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office came in […]
Listen to article Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has highlighted the significance of collaboration with Turkiye in the aviation sector, describing it as a “vital component” of the two nations’ bilateral relations. His remarks came during a meeting on Friday with the Chairperson of Pegasus Airlines, Mehmat T. Nane, and the CEO of Lucky Cement Limited, Muhammad […]
Listen to article Fashion designer Maria B has issued an apology after being accused of copying a design by a young Turkish artist for her recently launched “Palestine Collection.” The collection, which features abayas, T-shirts, and kurtas, was intended to support the Palestinian cause, with all profits pledged to be donated to the people of Palestine. Maria […]