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UN, Turkey project empowers justice against domestic violence
United Nations Women and Turkey’s Justice Ministry unveiled a new project on Wednesday to ensure more access to judiciary services for...
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Cyberattacks targeting Turkey dropped in 2021
The Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Adil Karaismailoğlu announced on Sunday that cyberattacks towards Turkey dropped to...
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18 arms smuggling suspects nabbed in Turkey's Diyarbakır
Turkish security forces Wednesday detained 18 suspects in relation to arms smuggling in an operation in eastern Turkey's Diyarbakır...
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Deaths from COVID-19 expected to fall in Turkey, expert says
As Turkey continues its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic with rising vaccination numbers, an expert said that he expects the number of...
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First lady Emine Erdoğan leaves COVID-19 quarantine
Turkish First Lady Emine Erdoğan announced Wednesday that her self-isolation period after testing positive for coronavirus has ended. In...
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Turkey mulls harsh sentences for violence against health workers
As health care workers find themselves increasingly the target of violence, the Justice and Health Ministries of Turkey are working on...
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Reputed Turkish dessert 'künefe' is now NFT
With nonfungible tokens (NFT) trending globally, the mouth-watering famous Turkish dessert künefe has been converted into an NFT project...
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Snow-caused power outage in central Turkey mostly resolved
Approximately 93% of subscribers are now receiving electricity in central west Turkey’s Isparta province and teams are working hard to...
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Turkish interior minister hails record drug seizures in 2021
Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said Tuesday that Turkey broke records in the seizure of drugs last year and vowed to continue this...
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Turkey launches sixth Antarctic expedition
A team of Turkish researchers joined the country's sixth polar expedition. Departing from Istanbul last week for the frozen continent,...
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Istanbul Mayor Imamoğlu criticized for fine dining during snow crisis
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu received a lot of criticism on social media late Tuesday after photos of him meeting British Ambassador...
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Sea turtles brave arduous journey from Turkey amid plastic pollution
They swam the seas long before sailors followed their routes and discovered uncharted waters. With their existence dating back at least...
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'A zoo': Saudi Khashoggi suspect details time in French custody
Khalid al-Otaibi, the Saudi man mistakenly arrested in France for suspected links to the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal...
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Turkish Cypriot president condemns arson attempt on mosque
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Ersin Tatar on Sunday slammed the recent arson attempt on a mosque in the...
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Turkey, US discuss Ukraine, Syria, Caucasus developments
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu discussed regional and international developments with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on...
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Turkey, Iran agree to up ties as Erdoğan, Raisi meet at ECO summit
Turkey and Iran signed an agreement to comprehensively improve relations in a meeting at the 15th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)...
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Daily COVID-19 cases in Istanbul drop by 20%, minister says
Turkey recorded an approximately 20% decrease in the number of new COVID-19 cases in Istanbul, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said...
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Turkish Red Crescent calls for blood, plasma donations in Ramadan
The Turkish Red Crescent (Kızılay) has asked for blood and immune plasma donations from the public. The president of the organization,...
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COVID-19: Turkey on the hunt for jabs as it fights skepticism
Vaccine skepticism, which had its proponents before the coronavirus pandemic, was aggravated with the onset of the outbreak last year in...
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More Turks regard Germany as home, recent study shows
More Turks feel at home in Germany as integration policies have started bearing fruit in the last 20 years, according to recent research....
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