On this epic slow ride to Istanbul, following the Rhine and Danube rivers, our writer ‘turned the pedals and waited for the world to unfold’ …
Nonstop train carrying goods over longest distance en route from Turkey to Kyrgyzstan
The longest freight train that carries exported goods the longest distance at one time recently departed from Turkey for Kyrgyzstan. The train, which departed on April 30, …
Jizzakh region of Uzbekistan boosts business activity
Turkey’s daily COVID-19 death toll rises by 48 with 1,705 new confirmed cases Turkey 15 May 22:33 …
Lira firms against dollar as Turkey searches for foreign funds
Turkey officials have held talks with Japan and the UK on setting up currency swap lines, sources tell Reuters.
Erdogan: Turkey working on plan to ease virus restrictions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday his government is working on a detailed plan to ease coronavirus restrictions, but warned that weekend lockdowns would most likely continue until …
‘Customers are nervous and so are we’: Turkey’s barbers return to work
Shops are reopening across the country — but strict hygiene guidelines prohibit the traditional straight-razor shave …
Exclusive: Turkey seeks global funding help to gird against lira shock
Turkey’s government has appealed to foreign allies in an urgent search for funding, three senior Turkish officials said, as it prepares defences against what analysts fear could be a second currency …
Province’s first turkey hunt pushed back to 2021
The turkey hunt was supposed to start this week — with opening day Monday. But the two week season ended up being pushed back until May 2021. “As a result of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic and …
Turkey sends aid to Gaza, prevents aid to Cyprus
Turkey claimed that medical aid it sent arrived in Gaza on Thursday even as Turkey prevented medical aid from arriving in Cyprus from China. Ankara forced a plane to divert to Moscow for refueling …
Children let out to play as Turkey mulls tests for tourists
Turkey’s parks filled with the sound of children Wednesday as the government allowed people ages 14 and under to leave home for the first time in 40 days. As …