Kategori: Türki̇ye

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan had a phone conversation with his Saudi counterpart, Faysal bin Farhan. The two ministers discussed recent developments in the region and evaluated diplomatic efforts to end ongoing conflicts. Minister Fidan emphasized the importance of efforts to ensure regional peace and stability.

Following the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan's Kumamoto prefecture on July 28, resulting in loss of life, the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement. It is with deep sorrow that we have learned of the significant loss of life in the earthquake that occurred in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. We extend our condolences…

Following a violent incident at a market in Mersin's Akdeniz district, which was shared on social media, authorities have taken a suspect into custody. The incident occurred at a market in the Barış Mahallesi neighborhood and was captured on video, showing a child being subjected to violence. The Mersin Prosecutor's Office launched an investigation into…

A swimming ban has been imposed in Istanbul's Beykoz and Arnavutköy districts due to high waves on the Black Sea coast. The decision to ban swimming in Beykoz and Arnavutköy stems from the formation of high waves. The Beykoz Governor's Office announced that the situation on the Black Sea coast within the district is hazardous…

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that the number of young people attending TÜGVA's summer schools exceeded 700,000, setting a new record. It has been learned that the number of young people attending TÜGVA's summer schools this year has reached a record level. President Erdoğan expressed his satisfaction with this achievement and noted that TÜGVA has…

Ship traffic in the Istanbul Bosphorus has been temporarily halted due to a cargo ship experiencing engine failure. According to an announcement from the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, the 'Hacı Hüseyin' ship, which was traveling from Russia to Iskenderun, suffered a malfunction off the coast of Kanlıca. The Sao Tome and Principe-flagged ship, which…

The 7th Cappadocia Balloon Festival, held in Nevşehir's Cappadocia region, began with the participation of various figurine hot air balloons from around the world, transforming the sky into a visual spectacle. At the start of the festival, these unique balloons from different countries turned the sky into a colorful spectacle. Visitors to the festival had…

A wedding convoy in Mersin's Yenişehir district caused a traffic disruption. The incident was captured by the City Security Management System cameras. Following an investigation, 7 drivers were fined a total of 695,862 lira for jeopardizing traffic safety. The drivers' licenses were suspended for 2 months, and the vehicles used in the convoy were banned…

Uskudar Mayor Sinem Dedetaş was referred to the Magistrate's Court with a request for arrest as part of an investigation. The investigation, which was launched in Istanbul, alleged that 'bribery' and 'embezzlement' crimes were committed in the municipality by irregularities in building and occupancy permit transactions. The procedures of the 6 suspects who were detained…

In conjunction with the 5th Istanbul Festival, Metro Istanbul has extended service hours on several key routes. From 1-16 August, excluding 3 and 10 August, services on the M1A, M1B, M2, M4, M5, and M6 metro lines will operate until 00:30 . This adjustment aims to facilitate transportation to the festival venue at Yenikapı FestivalPark…