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Man rescued from rubble as Turkey's quake death toll rises to 75
Nov 02, 2020 03:11A 70-year-old man was pulled from the rubble of a flattened building in western Turkey early on Sunday after being buried under the debris for 33 hours following a powerful earthquake which struck the country’s Aegean coast and Greek islands.
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Turkey extends research vessel mission in eastern Mediterranean again
Nov 01, 2020 12:23Turkey has decided to extend once again the work of its seismic research vessel in disputed waters in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, despite warnings from Greece that such move is at odds with international efforts to ease tensions between the two sides.
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Turkish FM in Azerbaijan as tensions flare over Karabakh
Nov 01, 2020 08:40Turkey's foreign minister has arrived in Baku for talks over an ongoing conflict between Republic of Azerbaijan and Republic of Armenia.
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Iran stands ready to assist Turkey after Izmir earthquake
Nov 01, 2020 04:09Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said Tehran will remain in close contact with its Turkish friends and stand ready to help after an earthquake struck the Turkish city of Izmir.
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President Rouhani offers aid to Turkey after Izmir temblor
Nov 01, 2020 03:54President Hassan Rouhani expressed Iran’s readiness to provide neighboring Turkey with disaster relief after an earthquake struck the Turkish city of Izmir.
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24 killed as strong earthquake shakes Turkey, Greece
Oct 31, 2020 02:59Twenty-four people were killed and 799 wounded in Turkey after a strong earthquake struck the Aegean Sea on Friday, bringing buildings crashing down and setting off tidal waves that slammed into coastal areas and nearby Greek islands.
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Erdogan says Western countries attacking Islam seek to ‘relaunch the Crusades’
Oct 29, 2020 05:18Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the Western countries attacking Islam want to "relaunch the Crusades", amid worldwide outrage against the publication of blasphemous cartoons of Prophet Muhammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Putin, Erdogan discuss Karabakh, Syria, Libya
Oct 28, 2020 10:02Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed deep concern about the persisting conflict in -Karabakh as well as the rising presence of foreign terrorists in the clashes in a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart.
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Turkey’s Erdogan sues extremist Dutch politician over insulting cartoon
Oct 28, 2020 03:21Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has filed a criminal lawsuit against a far-right Dutch politician for posting an insulting cartoon of him on Twitter.
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Turkish president urges boycott of French goods
Oct 27, 2020 04:56Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on all Turks to boycott French goods over controversial comments about Islam by France’s President Emmanuel Macron, warning that Muslims are now being targeted by a ‘lynch campaign’ like the one against European Jews prior to World War II.