Erdogan unveiled a stimulus package in March before the virus hit Turkey hard, infecting more than 150,000 people, but critics say the $15 billion plan is insufficient. With the daily death toll now …
Turkey’s coronavirus cases exceed 150,000: health ministry
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Turkey rose to 150,593 on Monday, with 1,158 people diagnosed with the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, Health Ministry data showed.
Erdogan Vows to Punish Those Who ‘Smuggle’ Dollars Out of Turkey
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to be harsh on anyone smuggling foreign currencies abroad in remarks Monday as some foreign banks halted or minimized trading in Turkish lira.
2 hunters accidentally shot by Tennessee wildlife officer while turkey hunting
The unnamed officer was hunting in the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area in Campbell County when he shot the two other hunters by mistake, The Associated Press reported. The incident took …
Grown Here at Home: Turkey on Rural Retreat Farm is the main attraction
A farm in Rural Retreat is getting a lot of attention these days because one particular animal there is always stealing the show.
New migrant surge set to leave Turkey, warns Europol
Turkey could open its gates to allow tens of thousands of migrants into Europe in a repeat of the crisis at the Greek border earlier this year, according to Europol.The European law enforcement agency …
Two hospitalized after being accidentally shot by off duty TWRA Wildlife Officer during turkey hunt
An off duty Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency wildlife officer was involved in a turkey hunting accident on the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area in Campbell County, according to TWRA.
Turkey censures Israel’s ‘modern vandalism,’ warns of more conflict
The photo, taken on May 13, 2020, shows a partial view of the Israeli settlement of Givat Zeev, near the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah. (By AFP) Turkey has lambasted Israel’s scheme to annex the …
Turkey continues to oust Kurdish mayors, replace with trustees
Four mayors have been detained in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority southeast, the latest in ongoing efforts by the government to suppress Kurdish political participation in the country.
I cycled from the Netherlands to Turkey – and learned to live in the moment
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’ …