ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Three people were found dead as a massive forest fire burned for a second day in southern Turkey on Thursday, the country’s AFAD disaster agency and agriculture minister said, with …
Fresh refugee arrivals in Turkey renew anti-migrant sentiments
When a mayor in Turkey’s northwest this week announced plans to charge “foreigners” 10 times more for water and waste services, his words were applauded by many across the country. Tanju Ozcan, mayor …
U.S. designates al Qaeda financial facilitator based in Turkey
The U.S. Treasury Department announced today that two money men working for al Qaeda and Hay’at Tahrir al Sham (HTS) have been designated. The designations are part of a broader U.S. effort to …
Homes evacuated as wildfire threatens to engulf Manavgat, Turkey
Hundreds of firefighters have been battling the blaze as residents flee the town on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast.
Forest Fires Fill Southern Turkey Sky With Smoke
Evacuations were ordered in the southern Turkish district of Manavgat on July 28 after multiple fires scorched dozens of hectares of forest, local media reported.According to Manavgat mayor Sukru …
Homes evacuated in Turkey as fire rages near southern town
Authorities evacuated homes in southern Turkey on Wednesday as a wildfire fanned by strong winds raged through a forest near …
Treasury Designates Al-Qa’ida-Linked Financial Facilitators in Turkey and Syria
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated one Turkey-based al-Qa’ida financial facilitator for materially assisting al-Qa’ida. Additionally, OFAC …
Turkey, Angola to achieve trade volume target in ‘very short time’: Official
Turkish iron, steel giant to complete ‘flag carrier’ project of Turkey-Angola economic ties, says Turkish trade minister – Anadolu Agency …
Pakistan to host second trilateral Speakers’ Conference in 2022
Pakistan will host the second trilateral conference of the Speakers of Azerbaijan and Turkey in 2022 to further deepening of the existing relations between the brotherly states and nations. As host of …
Upcoming Turkey-Azerbaijan-Pakistan meeting to be held in Islamabad
During a conference held in the Azerbaijani city of Ganja, Şentop noted that this format will contribute to the development of relations between the three …