Turkey News
Brazil protests are not like those in Turkey, FM says
After more than a week, the biggest series of protests to sweep Brazil in more than two decades...
Dollar hits all-time high against Turkish Lira, stock exchange plunges after FED remarks
Dollar reached all-time high at 1.9290 Turkish Liras while Turkey’s stock exchange plummeted...
Turkish Intelligence provincial chief accused of failing to prevent Reyhanlı bombings
A Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MİT) provincial chief, who was previously accused by the Turkish daily Taraf...
Turkey turned a critical corner during Gezi protests, says FM Davutoğlu
Turkey has turned a critical corner like the ones in the past, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu
US cities Russia, China among worst in human trafficking: Report
An annual U.S. State Department report on Wednesday cited Russia and China...
Russian-made Yak-130 jets ‘waiting for political decision’ for Syria delivery
Russia has not yet decided to deliver the light attack aircraft Yak-130 to the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria...
Irish minister slams Turkish broadcasters
Turkish news channels have received more criticism for not providing coverage of demonstrations...
Turkish hacker group Redhack claims responsibility for all tweets about Gezi protests
Hacker group Redhack has claimed responsibility...
Drones used in US for surveillance: FBI chief
The FBI uses drones inside the United States for surveillance of stationary subjects...
Actor James Gandolfini dies at age 51
James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally fragile mob boss in HBO's "The Sopranos", died
Sao Paulo, Rio officials suspend subway, bus fare hike that sparked nationwide protests
Officials in Brazil's two biggest cities said June 19 that they have reversed an increase in bus and subway fares that ignited protests across the nation.
Helicopter tours begin in Miniatürk
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Kültür A.Ş. has initiated Flyride helicopter tour simulation...
Turkish defense sector alarmed over reports of reshuffle
News reports on Turkish Undersecretariat for Defense Industries (SSM) chief Murad Bayar’s departure are denied as a ‘hoax’, according to sources
Middle East ‘elites’: Turkey’s say in diplomacy on the rise
According to a recent study, Turkey’s say in international politics is strengthening and it will be the most powerful state in the Middle East in 2023.
Turks' interest in cruises increases
Cruise tours have become more popular in recent years among Turks, who are seeking an alternative to road tours.
Helicopter tours begins in Miniatürk
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Kültür A.Ş. has initiated Flyride helicopter tour simulation...
NASA enlists public in hunt for asteroids
NASA announced a Grand Challenge on June 18 to enlist government agencies...
‘Three continents, one heart’ meet at Mediterranean Games
Turkey‘s beautiful southern province of Mersin is ready to host some 6,000 sportsmen from 24 countries...
Documentary film on Anatolian Seljuks
The Anatolian Seljuk state will be explained in new documentary. The shooting of the documentary began...
Turkey’s most popular television series Magnificent Century has new 'Hürrem'
After Meryem Uzerli returned to Germany for “burnout” syndrome treatment, veteran actress Vahide Gördüm...
Middle East News
In final push to vote Mohammed Assaf the winner of TV talent contest in Beirut, Bank of Palestine throws money into campaign.
In interview, Suleiman says he is against going into Golan because it "exposes" Lebanon to Israeli enemy.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai has added a new item to its top ambitions such as building the world's largest Ferris wheel and bidding for an Angry Birds theme park — a site honoring the Quran.
Indictment by Argentine government investigating bombing says Iranian president connected to decision to launch attack.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Rabbi Moshe Greenberg, a religious educator who survived a brutal Gulag in Siberia and secretly taught Judaism under an oppressive Soviet regime, has died in Israel. He was 84.