A fire erupted at the TUPRAS oil refinery in the northwestern Turkish province of Kocaeli on Tuesday, injuring 12 people, according to a statement from TUPRAS. TUPRAS said a fire broke out…
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World Neolithic Congress gets underway in Turkey
The first World Neolithic Congress kicked off on Monday in the southeastern Turkish city of Sanliurfa, attracting nearly a thousand scholars from 64 countries. The event will explore a wide range of…
Türkiye’s annual inflation rate eased to 48.58 percent in October
Türkiye’s annual inflation rate eased to 48.58 percent in October, according to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute on Monday. The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 2.88 percent on a…
Türkiye reacts to the European Commission 2024 Report
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye issued a written statement regarding the European Commission 2024 Report on Türkiye. The statement is as follows: “On October 30, the European Commission…
Istanbul mayor arrested after suspected link to PKK
Turkish authorities arrested Ahmet Ozer, mayor of Istanbul’s Esenyurt district, on Thursday over his suspected links to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), local media reported. Searches were conducted on Wednesday at…
Erdogan sees positives in ties with BRICS members
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that advancing relations with members of BRICS, which has a significant global economic impact, would benefit his country in every respects. After a cabinet meeting…
Türkiye-Egypt relations in the tourism sector highlighted
Promising Türkiye-Egypt relations in the tourism sector were showcased at the 6th Antalya Tourism Fair last week amid a backdrop of renewed diplomatic ties between the two countries after a prolonged period…
Turkey’s Erdogan vows to eliminate terrorist threats at their source
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to continue eliminating terrorist threats at their source. “Whether it is within our borders or beyond, no one can prevent us from eliminating any threat…
Turkey “neutralized” two senior members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)
Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization “neutralized” two senior members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, according to Turkish security sources cited by the state-run TRT broadcaster on Sunday. The…
Türkiye actively developing new tourist attractions
Türkiye is actively developing new tourist attractions across various regions, aiming to boost year-round tourism and attract a greater influx of foreign visitors. Among these new locations is the Phrygian Valley, renowned…