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Outrage over Nazi salute in Istanbul during Halloween

Public outrage has erupted in Turkey after a video showed two young men dressed in Nazi SS uniforms walking freely along Istanbul’s busy Istiklal...

ON THIS DAY: Ankara becomes the capital of Turkey (1923)

On 13 October 1923, the Grand National Assembly of Turkey officially declared Ankara the capital of the Republic of Turkey, replacing Constantinople (now Istanbul)...

İmamoğlu arrest protests spark violent clashes in Istanbul

The İmamoğlu arrest protests escalated into violent clashes on Monday night, as thousands gathered outside Istanbul’s city hall to mark 100 days since the...

Zelensky hopes for truce, says he’ll meet Putin ‘personally’

Ukraine expects full ceasefire from today Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Sunday that he expects a full ceasefire with Russia starting on Monday. He...

Brutal femicide in central Istanbul sparks public outrage

A 34-year-old woman, Bahar Aksu, was shot dead in broad daylight by her ex-husband in central Istanbul. Rustem Elibol, along with three accomplices, attempted...

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3,500 acres in occupied Karpasia transferred to Turkish university

The “parliament” in the occupied areas has approved a...

EU activates emergency aid for foot-and-mouth disease

The European Commission has activated the rescEU strategic emergency...

Oil trading surge before Trump Iran post

Spike in trades before announcement Traders bet hundreds of millions...

Trial for the January 17 incidents in Larnaca postponed

Case background The trial of five suspects linked to the...
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