Over 20 foreign terrorists of seven different nationalities were sent back to their countries within the last three weeks, said the country’s Interior Ministry on Sunday. The ministry said 13 German, two Belgian, two Dutch, one Danish, one British, one…
Month: November 2019
‘Turkey has remarkable geopolitical potential’
Turkey has a remarkable position in the world with its geopolitical potential, country’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Sunday.Mevlut Cavusoglu’s remarks came during an event organized at a hotel in Turkey’s Mediterranean resort city of Anta…
Ace actor Haldun Dormen praises Turkish theater’s rise
Famous Turkish actor Haldun Dormen on Sunday praised the rise of Turkish theater. The 91-year-old actor and filmmaker said: “Turkish theater is experiencing the most brilliant period of recent times. “There is a great interest in musicals, especially i…
Istanbul Finance Center to be role model: Malaysian CEO
A top Malaysian businesswoman has expressed high hopes from the Istanbul Finance Center, an upcoming project that will add to the growing dominance of Turkey’s commercial capital. The project, expected to to be completed as of early 2022, will serve as…
Turkish athlete bags gold medal at JUDOWN competition
A Turkish athlete on Sunday won gold medal in an international judo championship organized for sportspeople with down syndrome.Talha Ahmet Erdem faced Corte Diogo of Portugal at the final event, and beat him 4-2, becoming the first Turkish athlete to e…
Djibouti’s biggest mosque built by Turkey opens to public
Named Abdulhamid II Mosque, the multi-purpose building was constructed by the Turkish Diyanet Foundation and includes a school section as well.Djibouti’s biggest mosque Abdulhamid II was opened to the public on Friday and was inaugurated by Turkish and…
Key reasons why Turkey placed a bounty on Mohammed Dahlan
Mohammed Dahlan has been behind several regional attempts to overthrow democratic governments including Turkey’s failed 2016 coup. Now, Turkey wants him brought to justice.Turkey recently placed a $700,000 bounty on Mohammed Dahlan, for information lea…
‘Anti-terror op in Syria respects int’l laws’: Turkey
The National Defense Ministry on Sunday said Turkey’s counter-terrorism campaign in Syria, dubbed “Operation Peace Spring,” has been conducted in line with the UN legislation, international laws, and as well as country’s historical and traditional valu…
Turkey knows whereabouts of key FETO terrorist
Turkey knows the whereabouts of a key Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) member, the interior minister said on Sunday.We know the whereabouts of Adil Oksuz, Suleyman Soylu said at a local TV program.Oksuz, a theology professor, is allegedly the ima…