A three-year-old girl was pulled from rubble Tuesday, 91 hours after a powerful earthquake hit western Turkey, offering a ray of hope for grieving families as the death toll soared past 100.
Finding a Turkey that’s rural and urban, far away and close to home
Two entries in the Boston Turkish Festival’s Documentary and Short Film Competition artfully confront the country’s experience with social displacement and disruption.
Do you know our local business names? Turkey scrabble is here!
If you think you know the names of the local businesses in Pontotoc, try your hand at playing Turkey Scrabble! Even if you don’t know the names, this is a …
Twitter, Facebook Fined by Turkey for Breaching Law Aimed at Curbing Dissent
Turkish authorities have fined Twitter, Facebook and three other social-media platforms for failing to comply with a new law that civil-rights activists have decried as an attempt to stifle dissent.
Aegean quake toll rises to 116 as Turkey ends search
Turkey on Wednesday ended search and rescue efforts in the rubble of buildings that collapsed as a result of Friday’s strong earthquake in the Aegean Sea, after the death toll crept up to 116 in the …
Aegean quake toll rises to 115 as search continues in Turkey’s Izmir
Search and rescue efforts were concentrated on two buildings in Turkey’s western city of Izmir as the death toll from Friday’s earthquake in the Aegean Sea crept up to 115, disaster authorities said …
Syrian mercenaries for hire?
Karabakh and Libya by Turkey have raised questions about the country becoming a reservoir of fighters-for-hire, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus …
BEYOND THE BOSPORUS: Turkey in financial desert as liquidity dries up in USD/lira market
Renowned pundits at financial institutions and market-maker news services are regaling us with their latest wisdom as to Turkey’s monetary policy …
Inflation rises in Turkey as lira falls for ninth consecutive day
Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak said in a tweet Monday … Meyersson said current dynamics will likely perpetuate high inflation and unemployment rates. Turkey observers have also …
Turkey to close most businesses at 10 p.m. in bid to curb coronavirus resurgence
Cafes, restaurants, barbershops, wedding halls, theaters and several other businesses across Turkey to close after 10 p.m. as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday …