President Vladimir Putin touted Turkey on Thursday as the best route for redirecting gas supplies to the European Union after Nord Stream pipeline leaks, while Western nations focused on efforts to …
Hardline Syria rebels sweep across north, 27 killed in clashes
Hardline rebel fighters in northern Syria have clawed territory away from their Turkey-backed rivals this week in clashes that have left more than two dozen dead, the factions and a war monitor said …
Dozens trapped after mine collapses in Turkey –governor
World Dozens trapped after mine collapses in Turkey –governor. Posted . A coal mine explosion believed to be caused by a transformer in Turkey’s northern Bartin province left 49 …
Factbox: Turkey’s strict new press and social media ‘disinformation’ law
Turkey’s parliament on Thursday proposed by President Tayyip Erdogan’s party that would jail journalists and social media users for up to three years for spreading “disinformation”, despite deep …
Coal mine explosion in northern Turkey traps 49 people -media
A coal mine explosion believed to be caused by a transformer in Turkey’s northern Bartin province left 49 workers trapped on Friday, Governor Nurtac Arslan was quoted as saying. “Right now, there …
Turkey Backs Putin Gas Plan as Nord Stream Faces Long Outage
Russian President Vladimir Putin this week proposed Turkey as a base for gas supplies after the Nord Stream pipelines under the Baltic Sea were damaged last month by blasts. The European Union, which …
‘No waiting’: Turkey, Russia to act on Putin’s gas hub offer
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey and Russia have instructed their respective energy authorities to immediately begin technical studies on a Russian proposal that would turn Turkey in …
Cappadocia: One of Turkey’s most spectacular hiking destinations
This otherworldly landscape of “fairy chimneys” has been home to cave-dwelling people for centuries. The best way to experience its beauty and history is on foot.
Turkey’s president says authorities will immediately start studying Russia’s offer to make Turkey a gas hub
Turkey’s president says authorities will immediately start studying Russia’s offer to make Turkey a gas hub. Britain’s Treasury chief is dashing back to London for urgent talks with Prime Minister Liz …
A flight from Turkey to the UK was intercepted by Royal Air Force jets and forced to land 200 miles from its destination after a ‘security threat’
The Jet2 flight was due to land at Manchester Sirport, but was escorted to Stansted near London. The flight landed safely and no one was hurt.