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Unacceptable, it follows the standard Turkish tactic of selective interpretation – 2024-04-10 12:02:44

SYRIZA – Progressive Alliance condemns the “provocative”, as it characterizes, announcement of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stressing that it “directly challenges Greek sovereignty over the Aegean islands”. According to SYRIZA – PS, “this unacceptable announcement again violates the spirit and letter of the Declaration of Athens and follows the constant Turkish tactic of … Read more

Turkish First Division League: Referee Attacked on Field – Nationwide Outrage and Condemnation

2023-12-14 05:50:37 A Turkish referee in a football match in the Turkish First Division League was punched in the face and kicked by people while he was on the ground as a result of the strong punch he received. The incident began when a moment of anger from the president of a first-class club turned … Read more

Kurdish Terrorist Attack on Turkish Ministry of Interior in Ankara: Latest News and Updates

2023-10-01 19:28:28 On Sunday morning, the Turkish capital, Ankara, witnessed a terrorist attack targeting the General Directorate of Security of the Ministry of Interior. For its part, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party claimed responsibility for the suicide attack that occurred in front of the headquarters of the Turkish Ministry of Interior in the capital, Ankara, on … Read more

Turkey-EU Relations: Turkish President Erdogan Warns of Possible Distance from EU

2023-09-16 21:21:55 Istanbul (agencies) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced yesterday that Ankara could “distance” from the European Union if necessary, in response to a question about the content of a European Parliament report on Turkey.The report adopted last week said that the process of Turkey’s accession to the 27-member bloc cannot be resumed under … Read more

Türkiye raises special consumption tax on diesel oil and gasoline

2023-07-16 12:09:32 The fuel tax increase will contribute to efforts to bridge the budget deficit in Turkey, which jumped to 263.6 billion liras in the first five months of this year. Turkey’s increased deficit is largely due to increased spending ahead of the May elections Turkey raised a tax on gasoline on Sunday to help … Read more

Ankara Explosives Factory Explosion: Five Workers Tragically Killed in Chemical Reaction Incident

2023-06-10 10:03:09 Five people were killed Saturday in an explosion at an explosives factory in the province of Ankara, the Turkish capital, said the governor of the city. “According to our first observations, an explosion due to a chemical reaction occurred around 8:45 a.m. (0545 GMT) in the dynamite preparation department. Five employees were unfortunately … Read more

Erdogan on countries suspending their consulates in Istanbul: We will take the appropriate decision

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says that he will take a decision regarding the countries that closed their consulates in Istanbul, during a government meeting tomorrow. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that his country will take a decision tomorrow regarding some countries closing their consulates in Istanbul, following the … Read more