Women in Turkey braved an official ban on an International Women’s Day march in Istanbul, demonstrating for about two hours before police used tear gas to disperse remaining protestors and detained …
Deputy formins of Turkey, Syria, Iran, Russia to meet next week, Cavusoglu says
The deputy foreign ministers of Russia, Turkey, Syria and Iran are meeting in Moscow next week, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday, ahead of planned talks between foreign …
Deputy formins of Turkey, Syria, Iran, Russia to meet next week, Cavusoglu says
The deputy foreign ministers of Russia, Turkey, Syria and Iran are meeting in Moscow next week, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday, ahead of planned talks between foreign …
Syrian woman rescued quake victims, won over those who told her to stay home
Syrian civil defence volunteer Salam Mahmoud had only one thought when she saw the collapsed buildings after the devastating earthquake that struck Syria and Turkey.
The New Business Traveler: Sabah’s Mickey Ashmore Goes to Turkey for Inspiration, Materials, and Community
Ashmore has been rallying his customers to donate directly to AKUT (plus other organizations mentioned below) and pledged to send 20 percent of Sabah’s global sales to humanitarian efforts on the …
From Taiwan to Turkey and beyond: How Deforestation Inc exposed the teak trade from Myanmar
Deforestation Inc. reporters in a dozen countries investigated weak government efforts and loopholes allowing companies to keep trading Myanmar teak, a natural resource controlled by the military junta.
Iran and Turkey are dirty winners in Putin’s war
War is set to shift shape, breaking out of the contours of Vladimir Putin’s deluded colonial conquest and infecting the Middle East, where a geopolitical reordering is under way. It’s not of course that the Ukraine war will simply fizzle out.
Cataclysmic earthquakes in Turkey and Syria sent a dire warning to America’s West Coast. Will anyone listen?
America’s Pacific coast is crisscrossed with geological fault lines, some which are historically overdue for a major earthquake. Experts tell Io Dodds that last month’s devastation in Turkey and Syria …
Kemal Kilicdaroglu nominated to challenge Turkey’s Erdogan in presidential election
A coalition of opposition parties in Turkey has chosen Kemal Kilicdaroglu to challenge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the country’s upcoming election in May in what is being viewed as its most competitive in years.
Explainer-What’s at stake in Turkey’s upcoming elections?
President Tayyip Erdogan faces the biggest test of his 20-year rule in May elections that will decide not only who leads Turkey but how it is governed, where its economy is headed and what role it may play to ease conflict in Ukraine and the Middle East.