Turkey

A total of 10 Turkish sailors were kidnapped by armed pirates off the coast of Nigeria early on Tuesday, according to the Turkish shipping company Kadioglu Denizcilik. The Turkish-flagged cargo ship “Paksoy-1” was attacked by […]

A minibus on Sunday overturned in Turkey’s northeastern province of Giresun, killing at least five and injuring six others, Daily Sabah reported. The passenger minibus driving from the Karaovacik Highland veered off the road in […]

By Nathan Morley The Turkish Defence Ministry confirmed that the first batch of the Russian S-400 air defence system was delivered to an airbase north of Ankara on Friday. There will be more deliveries in […]

– The first batch of Russian S-400 air defense system was delivered in Turkish capital city of Ankara on Friday, the Turkish Defense Ministry said. Within the purchase contract signed between Turkey and Russia, the […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed issues relating to Libya and Syria in a phone conversation on Saturday. The leaders voiced mutual concerns over the escalation of the situation […]

Turkey removed its central bank governor Murat Cetinkaya and replaced him with his deputy, a presidential decree said on Saturday. Murat Uysal, the deputy governor, will take over the post, the decree published in the […]

At least three people were killed, and one was wounded in a car explosion on Friday in Reyhanli district of Turkish southern Hatay province, near the Syrian border, Anadolu Agency reported. Turkish President Recep Tayyip […]

Turkey’s annual inflation rate stood at 15.72 percent in June, hitting a 12-month low, the statistical authority said on Wednesday. The annual inflation rate last month was down around 3 percentage points from 18.71 percent […]