Outlawed Kurdish group the PKK on Sunday criticised a proposed Turkish law setting out the fate of its fighters after disarmament, a day before parliament prepares to consider it. Kurdish PKK criticises Turkey bill on fate of its fighters And they warned that its provisions would remain a “dead letter” if Abdullah Ocalan, the leader … Read more
Türkiye spent eight months and more than $120 million renovating a former military airport before one of the world’s largest passenger planes could land. The aircraft, a Boeing 747-8 gifted to the United States by Qatar, is expected to be converted into an interim presidential aircraft while Boeing continues to press ahead with the delayed … Read more
What started as a daily activity of collecting trash on the streets of Ankara slowly turned into one of Türkiye’s most inspiring community projects. Sanitation workers in the city’s Kankaya district noticed that readable books were often thrown away with household waste. Instead of sending them to landfills, workers began putting the books aside in … Read more
Due to low water levels in the Adiyaman Atatürk Dam reservoir, a monumental Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN) archaeological site emerged in the area, providing important new evidence related to the cultural phenomenon of “Taş Tepeler” (Stone Mountain). The site has been exposed due to a significant drop in water levels within the reservoir basin, and contains … Read more
Islamabad Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will begin a four-day official visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Türkiye on Wednesday to discuss ongoing bilateral cooperation and regional peace and security. Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif begins visit to three countries to discuss bilateral and regional issues A foreign ministry statement said Sharif will also participate in … Read more
Türkiye’s state news agency Anadolu Agency reported that sirens sounded early on Friday at Incirlik Air Base, a key NATO facility where U.S. troops are stationed.At around 3.25am local time (0025GMT), residents of Adana, about 10 kilometers away from the base, were awakened by an alarm that lasted about 5 minutes. Gulf on fire: Houthis … Read more
During Ramadan in 2026, Türkiye launched a large-scale anti-drug operation and arrested 346 suspects in five provinces Turkish authorities launched a massive anti-narcotics operation, detaining 346 suspects and seizing large amounts of illegal drugs and weapons in coordinated operations across five provinces. Turkey’s Gendarmerie General Command led the raids, which targeted drug trafficking networks in … Read more
Türkiye’s Getir seeks $700m from Abu Dhabi investor Mubadala in bitter breakup The ongoing dispute between the once-famous delivery startup and its largest delivery company has escalated significantly. investorNazım Salur and Serkan Borançılı, co-founders of Turkish food and grocery delivery startup Getir, have filed a $700 million lawsuit against Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company, accusing … Read more