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Turkiye in talks to boost gas exploration in Bulgaria, numerous regions

Turkiye is in talks to boost exploration for oil and gas in Bulgaria, as well as a number of countries throughout its surrounding region including Iraq, Libya, Turkmenistan and Somalia. According to...

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Turkiye suspends education for 2 days after multiple earthquakes

Turkiye has suspended public schools and universities in Istanbul for two days beginning today after an earthquake struck the city yesterday, Anadolu reported. “We have decided, in cooperation with...

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Trump’s Syria pullback thwarts Israel’s efforts to use US forces against...

In a major blow to Israel’s regional dominance, the US has rebuffed demands by Tel Aviv to maintain a larger military presence in north-east Syria, a decision which will have a significant impact on...

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Turkiye in talks to boost gas exploration in Bulgaria, numerous regions

Turkiye is in talks to boost exploration for oil and gas in Bulgaria, as well as a number of countries throughout its surrounding region including Iraq, Libya, Turkmenistan and Somalia. According to...

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Turkiye Parliament Speaker to attend Pope Francis’ funeral at Vatican

The Turkish Parliament Speaker will travel to the Vatican to attend Pope Francis’ funeral this weekend, officials announced on Friday, Anadolu Agency reports. Numan Kurtulmus will represent Turkiye at...

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Killer Quakes: How prepared is Turkiye?

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Istanbul in April 2025. Scenes of panic gave way to concern that while no deaths were reported this time and very little damage to buildings seems to have occurred,...

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Killer Quakes: How prepared is Turkiye?

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Istanbul in April 2025. Scenes of panic gave way to concern that while no deaths were reported this time and very little damage to buildings seems to have occurred,...

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Turkish foreign minister to visit Qatar to discuss bilateral, regional issues

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will visit Qatar on Sunday for talks on strengthening bilateral relations and coordination on regional issues, Turkish Foreign Ministry sources said Saturday. No...

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Funeral of Pope Francis held in Vatican

The funeral of Pope Francis, attended by over 250,000 people who were joined by world leaders and royals, was held on Saturday in Vatican, Anadolu reports. The solemn funeral and moving celebration was...

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Turkiye to host 51st OIC Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in Istanbul

The 51st session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) will be held in Istanbul on June 21-22, under the chairmanship of Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan...

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Turkiye doubles number of troops in Somalia to help counter Al-Shabab offensive

Turkiye has doubled its number of troops in Somalia this week, in an effort to assist Somali forces in countering the Al-Shabab militant group. In recent months, Al-Shabab has advanced in its offensive...

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Syria explores future military presence of Russia and Turkey 

Syria’s interim President Ahmad Al-Sharaa has said that his government is negotiating with Russia and Turkey regarding the future of their military presence in Syria. In an interview with the New York...

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Turkish foreign minister to meet Qatari leaders in Doha

Turkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to meet with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, as well as Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, during...

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Qatar calls for compelling Israel to allow humanitarian aid into besieged Gaza

Qatar called on Sunday for urgent action to force Israel to allow the entry of humanitarian aid into the blockaded Gaza Strip, Anadolu reports. “Qatar rejects the use of starvation and humanitarian aid...

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Turkish FM meets Hamas delegation for second time in a week to discuss Gaza...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with a delegation from Hamas yesterday, the Palestinian resistance movement said in a statement. This is the second meeting between Fidan and member of the...

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Turkiye launches major Hagia Sophia restoration to bolster quake resilience

Turkiye has launched a landmark restoration project on Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia, marking the most extensive structural intervention to the 1,500-year-old monument in over 150 years. The restoration...

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Syria explores future military presence of Russia and Turkey 

Syria’s interim President Ahmad Al-Sharaa has said that his government is negotiating with Russia and Turkey regarding the future of their military presence in Syria. In an interview with the New York...

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Turkiye Parliament Speaker to attend Pope Francis’ funeral at Vatican

The Turkish Parliament Speaker will travel to the Vatican to attend Pope Francis’ funeral this weekend, officials announced on Friday, Anadolu Agency reports. Numan Kurtulmus will represent Turkiye at...

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Turkish foreign minister to meet Qatari leaders in Doha

Turkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to meet with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, as well as Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, during...

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Turkish FM meets Hamas delegation for second time in a week to discuss Gaza...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with a delegation from Hamas yesterday, the Palestinian resistance movement said in a statement. This is the second meeting between Fidan and member of the...

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