A convoy of US armored vehicles moves in the northeastern Syrian town of Qahtaniyah at the border with Turkey on Oct. 31, 2019. (Photo by AFP) Russia has called on the United States to end its illegal …
Coronavirus holiday hope for Britons as Turkey ‘air bridge’ could be ready for July 15
BRITONS could be able to enjoy a holiday in Turkey as soon as July 15 as officials hinting a deal to create an air bridge was close.
Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: COVID-19 cases nudge 170,000 in Iran, Turkey with different speed; Chinese medical experts in Sudan share anti-coronavirus experience
A man wearing a face mask rides a bicycle on a street in downtown Tehran, Iran, on May 30, 2020. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz) –Iran’s tally increases to 169,425 with 8,209 deaths; –Turkey’s COVID-19 …
Erdogan walks back over weekend lockdown in Turkey
TurkeyPresident Erdogan has backtracked on extending weekend lockdowns after a public backlash, but warned about a rise in the number of daily coronavirus cases.Turkey reopened restaurants and cafés …
A message from Turkey: Americans, the counterrevolution might be around the corner
I bring up Gezi protests in Istanbul as a warning to my American friends: The tide of public opinion can turn fast.
Turkey’s Erodgan cancels weekend curfew despite spike in cases
Hours after his government announced a weekend curfew for 15 major cities, a public backlash forced Turkey’s president to call off the movement restrictions.
Turkey’s logistics providers adjust to the strains of Covid-19
But now, the co-founder and vice-president of Netlog, one of Turkey’s largest logistics providers, is just one of millions of people in the country who have flocked to internet shopping. This shift in …
Assyrian Christians Fear For Their Future In Turkey
Inside the sixth century church in southeastern Turkey, dozens of Assyrian Christian women, men and children in their Sunday best attend a service, one of only a few held in their ancient homeland.
Turkey vows more support to secure gains in Libya conflict
President Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Thursday to ramp up Turkey’s support for its ally in Libya to lock in recent military gains, and promised joint exploration for oil at sea following talks in Ankara …
Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: Iran sets new record in daily COVID-19 cases amid pandemic resurgence; China provides new anti-coronavirus aid to Syria
People wearing face masks cross a street in downtown Tehran, Iran, on May 30, 2020. (Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz) — Iran sees record 3,574 daily new #COVID19 cases amid pandemic respike; — Turkey reports …