Turkish
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Bomb Scare Aboard Turkish Airlines Plane Started by Passenger’s Wi‑Fi Name
Panic spread through a Turkish Airlines flight after a passenger noticed a suspicious network name on their device. The aircraft was grounded and evacuated while security teams conducted a thorough…
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Turkish Experts Await Israeli Go Ahead To Help Recover Bodies In Gaza
A team of Turkish disaster response specialists is stationed at the Egyptian border, awaiting Israeli authorisation to enter Gaza and help in search and recovery operations, a Turkish official told…
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Turkish Experts To Help Find Hostage Bodies In Gaza
Turkey has deployed dozens of disaster relief experts to search for the remains of hostages still missing in Gaza, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Thursday to bring all…
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Turkish Airlines Inks Big Boeing Deal After Erdogan Visits US
Turkish Airlines announced on Friday a deal to buy up to 225 Boeing jets, one day after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made his first White House visit since 2019. The…
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PKK Militants Want To Enter Turkish Politics: Top Commander
Kurdish militants want to return to Turkey and enter mainstream politics, one of the PKK’s joint leaders told AFP on Friday after the group’s fighters began destroying their arms at…
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‘Turkish Salmon’: The Black Sea’s New Rose-coloured Gold
Sitting in his spacious office with a view of the Black Sea, Tayfun Denizer smiles: his rainbow trout, raised in submerged cages, have made him a wealthy man. “Our exports…
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Mom’s Mysterious Death During Turkish Vacation Turns Eerie After Family Learns Hospital Removed Her Heart
A vacation in Turkey took a bizarre and tragic turn when a sudden illness led to a UK mother’s death and an autopsy revealed that her heart had been removed…
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Turkish Central Bank Raises Interest Rate To 46 Percent
Turkey’s central bank hiked its key interest rate to 46 percent on Thursday after a month of protests over the arrest of Istanbul’s opposition mayor and economic uncertainty provoked by…
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Young Turkish Protesters Face Rude Awakening In Police Custody
After rising up to rally against the arrest of Istanbul’s powerful opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, young Turkish protesters have been forced to wake up to the reality of police custody.…
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Rumeysa Ozturk: Turkish PhD Student Arrested by DHS Near Tufts for Alleged Hamas Ties Moved to ICE Facility Despite Court Order
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) arrested another doctoral student. a Turkish national, Rumeysa Ozturk at Tufts University on Tuesday night in Somerville, Massachusetts, continuing a string of recent federal…
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Turkish University Student Detained By US Immigration Agents
US authorities have detained a Turkish university student, the latest action taken against a foreign learner associated with pro-Palestinian campus activism as President Donald Trump cracks down on the movement.…
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Turkish Court Jails 7 Journalists After Anti-Erdogan Protests
A Turkish court on Tuesday remanded in custody seven journalists for covering the mass protests that erupted following the arrest of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main political rival, in a…
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US dollar rises ahead of Fed; Turkish lira drop reins in G10 currencies
THE greenback rallied on Wednesday (Mar 19) ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates, but retreated from the day’s highs after markets stabilised from an early shock…
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Ocalan: PKK Chief Held In Solitary On Turkish Prison Island
Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed founder of Kurdish militant group the PKK is hailed by many Kurds as an icon, but within wider Turkish society many see him as a terrorist…
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Godiva’s Turkish owner to sell marinas to focus on core business
YILDIZ Holding, the Turkish conglomerate behind Godiva chocolates and McVitie’s biscuits, will sell its marinas to focus on its core food and retail businesses. “At Yildiz Holding, we are prioritising…
