Nine Lawmakers Have COVID-19, Says Parliament Speaker
Some 44 personnel and lawmakers have tested positive for COVID-19 to date, Turkish Parliament Speaker Mustafa Şentop has said.
“Five lawmakers are in hospital while...
Ship Carrying Ammonium Nitrate Behind Beirut Blast Passed Through Istanbul
Thousands of tons of ammonium nitrate, stored in a warehouse at Beirut’s main port, which most likely caused the catastrophic explosion that killed more...
Turkey’s Central Bank Ready to Use All Instruments to Reduce Market Volatility
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) on Thursday said it was ready to use all available instruments to reduce the excessive...
US Giant Zynga Buys Another Turkish Game Maker Rollic for $168 Million
Zynga, a global leader in interactive entertainment, on Wednesday announced it would acquire Istanbul-based hyper-casual game maker Rollic, about two months after its $1.8...
Adile Sultan, 1st Female Poet with a Diwan in Ottoman Empire
A lesser-known figure of the Ottoman Empire, Adile Sultan was the first female poet whose poems were combined in a diwan.
he life stories of...
Ölüdeniz beaches dazzle with nature, gliding
Turkey’s idyllic Ölüdeniz (Dead-sea) beach hot spot is as famous for its history, beauty, and sports as its cool, clear waters where the Aegean...
Pompeo’s Warning Against Closer China-Iran Ties Highlights Dilemma for Beijing
WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s latest warning that China would destabilize the Middle East by deepening ties with U.S. foe Iran...
Virgin Atlantic Seeks Bankruptcy Protection in US
Virgin Atlantic Airway has filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection today in the Southern District of New York.
Chapter 15 protection means the airline is...
Germany OK’d Arms Deliveries to Turkey After Syria Operation, Inquiry Says
Germany approved millions of euros worth of arms deliveries to Turkey after its cross-border counter terrorism operations into Syria, according to the response to...
100 Years of Turkish – Greek Diplomacy Suffers From Lack of Dialogue, Experts Say
Experts say that Hagia Sophia tensions will not pose permanent risks to bilateral relations between Turkey and Greece, and the maritime jurisdiction in the...
