Turkiye aims to develop smart transportation infrastructure by 2028
The General Directorate of Highways has unveiled plans to enhance Turkiye’s transportation infrastructure through the implementation of smart technology initiatives by 2028, aimed at optimising routes...
View ArticleUS sanctions 3 Iran weapons-procurement networks
The United States today imposed new sanctions on three procurement networks that are supporting Iran’s ballistic missile, nuclear and defence programmes, Reuters reported the Treasury Department saying...
View ArticleWhere does Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu get his popularity from?
There are only about ten days remaining before the local elections in Turkiye and the candidates are making their final campaign efforts to convince hesitant voters to vote for them on 31 March....
View ArticleTurkiye's central bank hikes interest rate to 50%
Turkiye’s Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee decided to raise the policy rate from 45 per cent to 50 per cent, Reuters reports. The move comes just ten days before local elections are due to be...
View ArticleSwiss court reverses acquittal, imposes fines on defendants in ‘kill Erdogan’...
The Bern Canton High Court in Switzerland today overturned the acquittals of four defendants involved in displaying a banner targeting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a rally seven years...
View ArticleTurkiye and Gulf states to launch talks for free trade agreement
Turkiye and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have signed a deal to launch negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat said on Thursday. The move comes as Ankara...
View Article2bcm of Turkmen gas to be transported to Turkiye
Turkiye and Turkmenistan signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of natural gas and the partnerships in the field of hydrocarbons. Within the scope of the cooperation, up to...
View ArticleUS lawmakers slam Israeli strike that killed 7 aid workers in Gaza
'Israeli missile attack that killed 7 WCK aid workers is more tragic evidence that the way Netanyahu government is conducting this war is terribly wrong,' says Sen. Peter Welch
View ArticleIsrael FM summons Turkiye ambassador over Erdogan remarks against Netanyahu
Israel’s foreign minister has summoned Turkiye’s ambassador over Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s remarks against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in what represents the latest...
View ArticleTurkiye will not yield to lobbies supporting Israel: President Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that Turkiye is aware of those supporting Israel and will not yield to the lobbies backing Tel Aviv, Anadolu reports. “We’re aware of who...
View ArticleRussia agrees to ‘closer cooperation’ in fight against terrorism with Syria,...
Russian President Vladimir Putin held separate calls with his Turkish and Syrian counterparts, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Bashar Al-Assad, on Saturday, promising “closer cooperation” in the fight against...
View ArticleSo-called great powers, global organisations benefit no one: Erdogan says
In recent years the world has witnessed “the bitterest examples” of how the so-called great powers and global organisations under their influence benefit no one, Turkiye’s President Recep Tayyip...
View ArticleTurkiye keen to reach 7.2 GW nuclear capacity by 2035: Official
Turkiye aims to reach 7.2 gigawatts (GW) of nuclear capacity by 2035 and 20 gigawatts by 2050 in its energy mix, a senior official said Monday, Anadolu News Agency reports. According to the report,...
View Article139 irregular immigrants pushed to death rescued by Turkiye
139 irregular immigrants who were pushed back into Turkish territorial waters by the Greek coast guard in Datca and Marmaris districts of Mugla were rescued by Turkish rescue team, Turkiye’s local...
View ArticleIndonesia inducts tanks produced with Turkiye into its military
Indonesia’s military has introduced tanks into its military that it jointly developed with Turkiye, in the latest advancement of defence cooperation and production between the two countries. According...
View ArticleThe concert hall attackers in Russia came to Turkiye for their residency...
Two of the attackers who carried out the terrorist attack in which 139 people lost their lives in Moscow, the capital of Russia, had been residing in Moscow for a long time and had entered and exited...
View ArticleRussia encounters delays for oil payments as China, UAE, Turkiye raise bank...
Russian oil firms encounter delays to be paid for crude and fuel as banks in China, Turkiye and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) become more wary of US secondary sanctions, Reuters reports. According to...
View ArticleTurkiye relief agency presents two ships to take aid direct to Gaza
Turkish aid agency, Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH), presented two new vessels on Wednesday meant to take aid directly to Gaza where Palestinians face famine almost six months into Israel’s...
View ArticlePasta makers cheer Turkiye as its durum wheat flows abroad
Turkiye’s spectacular breakthrough as an exporter of durum wheat has spared pasta fans another year of price pain and the country is poised to remain a crucial source of the ingredient prized in...
View ArticlePresident Erdogan casts ballot in Turkiye's local elections, encourages...
Doing his duty as a voting citizen in Turkiye’s local elections on Sunday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan cast his ballot in the metropolis of Istanbul. After voting in the city’s Uskudar district,...
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