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Turkish Prez signs protocol on Sweden’s NATO bid
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signed Sweden's NATO accession protocol and has submitted it to the Parliament for ratification, his…
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Turkish Prez warns Israel against expanding Gaza operation
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged Israel to halt its military offensive in Gaza, warning that further escalation would…
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Israel withdraws all diplomatic personnel from Turkey
Ankara: Israel has reportedly withdrawn all of its diplomatic personnel from Turkey for “security reasons” against the backdrop of the…
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Turkey ready to send health services to Gaza: Minister
Turkey is ready to provide health services to the Gaza Strip, including sending a floating hospital to the region, Turkey's…
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Israel’s demand for Palestinians in Gaza to move south unacceptable: Turkey
The Israeli military's announcement, which requires Palestinians residing in the northern part of Gaza to relocate to the southern region…
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Europe
Turkey: Two officers injured in blast near parliament(video)
Ankara: An explosion near Turkey’s Parliament in Ankara was a “terrorist attack” that left two police officers injured, the Interior…
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Europe
Turkey condemns ‘attacks’ against Quran in Netherlands
Ankara: Turkey condemned the “provocative attacks” on the Quran outside embassies of Muslim countries, including the Turkish embassy, in the…
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Europe
Istanbul bans hookah smoking in public spaces
Istanbul: Authorities in Istanbul, Turkey’s most populous city, announced that smoking hookahs in public spaces will be banned until further…
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Europe
Istanbul Airport breaks daily passenger record
Istanbul: The Istanbul Airport has set a new record in terms of daily passenger numbers, according to an official statement.…
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Europe
Turkey’s Erdogan takes oath of office for 3rd term as president
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was sworn in at the parliament and officially started his third term for the upcoming…
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Europe
Voting starts in presidential runoff in Turkey
Ankara: Voting starts in Turkey’s presidential runoff on Sunday in which incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his leading contender Kemal…
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Europe
Turkey gears up for presidential runoff
Ankara: Turkey’s recent presidential election is heading for a runoff on May 28, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan predicted to have…
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Middle East
Alliance led by Erdogan’s party wins majority in Turkish parliament
Istanbul: The People’s Alliance of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist Movement Party…
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Middle East
Erdogan likely to win in first round of Turkey’s presidential election
Istanbul: Incumbent Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is likely to win in the first round of the presidential election by…
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World
Turkey joins nuclear power club with Akkuyu plant: Erdogan
Ankara: Turkey has joined the club of nuclear power countries with the nuclear fuel delivery into the first power unit of…
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Europe
Turkey estimates earthquakes loss over $105 bn
Ankara: An official report has estimated that the twin earthquakes that hit southern Turkey on February 6 cost approximately 2 trillion…
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Europe
Turkey forecasted to attract foreign tourists despite deadly quakes
Ankara: The annual peak season for Turkish tourism is expected to come in time, as popular resorts are largely far away…
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Europe
Erdogan confirms Turkey to hold elections on May 14
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that his government plans to hold the presidential and parliamentary elections on May 14,…
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Europe
5.6-magnitude earthquake in Turkey kills 1, injures 69
Ankara: One person was killed, while 69 others were injured after a 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey, three weeks after…
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Europe
Turkey launches salary support scheme, bans layoffs in earthquake zone
Ankara: Turkey has launched a temporary salary support scheme and banned job cuts in southern provinces hit by the devastating…
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