Turkey will tighten controls on non-documented refugees in big cities to ease the rising anti-immigrant sentiment among Turkish people, the Milliyet daily reported on Saturday. Turkish authorities plan to identify migrants living in cities such […]
Turkish physicians on Friday hailed the country’s decision to vaccinate children 12 years and older against COVID-19 as schools prepare to open next week. Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca announced Thursday that all children aged […]
At least six people were killed and seven others injured when a freight train hit a minibus in northwest Turkey on Saturday, Turkish news agency Demiroren reported. The collision happened at a railroad crossing in […]
Greece will not become a gateway to Europe for irregular migration flows, like it happened in the period 2015-2019, Greek Migration and Asylum Minister Notis Mitarachi told the Greek parliament on Friday, pointing to recent […]
“It’s great to be back to concerts, for a long time there was no live shows or festivals, this is a welcomed change,” said Irem Beyza Sogut on a summer night before the first major […]
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed the latest situation in Afghanistan during a phone conversation, Turkey’s presidential office said in a statement on Saturday. The two leaders agreed to […]
The death toll from severe floods and mudslides in the Black Sea region of Turkey has climbed to 62, the country’s emergency and disaster agency said on Sunday. Floods caused by heavy rain hit the […]
Turkey lowered the COVID-19 vaccination eligibility age to 15 on Monday as part of the ongoing national vaccination campaign, the Health Ministry announced. The ministry also stated that those over 12-year-old with a chronic disease […]
Massive wildfires, which have ravaged Turkey’s southern and western coastal regions, have also burned to ashes bee-keeping centers and apiaries, putting the country’s honey production at risk. Over 200 wildfires destroyed some 1,600 square km […]
Lake Mogan is the most popular recreational area in Turkey’s capital of Ankara, where residents enjoy observing its natural beauty and abundance of wildlife. But environmental activists are ringing the alarm bell for the rising […]
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