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More than 267,600 people who were trying to enter Turkey through illegal means have been stopped at the country’s borders since the beginning of the year, Turkey’s communications director said late Thursday. “Border security is a vital issue for Turkey…
Border security vital issue for Turkey: Communications director Read MoreTurkey’s benchmark stock index closed at 1,447.64 points on Friday, up 0.22% from the previous close.Starting the day at 1,444.82 points, Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index gained 3.18 points from Thursday’s close of 1,444.46 points.The index’s lowest val…
Turkey’s Borsa Istanbul up at Friday’s close Read MoreThe terrorist organization PKK is found to have used anti-tank rockets, produced by the US and Sweden, along with French-German joint productions, against Turkey.According to information Anadolu Agency obtained from security sources, the terror group t…
PKK terror group attacks Turkish forces with weapons produced by some NATO members Read MoreThe Diaspora International Short Film Festival, an initiative of the Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB), will be launched on Aug. 27 in Istanbul for the first time. The festival, of which Anadolu Agency is a global communications…
Diaspora International Short Film Festival to kick off on Aug. 27 Read MoreVisiting areas of the country’s Black Sea region hardest hit by floods, as the death toll rose to 38, Turkey’s president on Friday tried to reassure locals affected by the high waters.“The state will do its best as quickly as possible, and hopefully we…
Turkish president visits flood-stricken areas of Black Sea region Read MoreOne more PKK terrorist has surrendered to Turkish security forces, the Interior Ministry said on Friday.The accused terrorist joined the PKK in 2015, and carried out media activities in Europe and Belgium, the ministry said in a statement.With the late…
1 more PKK terrorist surrenders in Turkey, raising number to 127 this year Read MoreWith US President Joe Biden announcing on April 14, 2021, that his country and NATO members would withdraw their troops from Afghanistan, a new chapter in the history of the country was opened.What happened in the four months that followed, on the othe…
OPINION – From the smokescreen of ‘counterterrorism operations in Afghanistan’ emerges a massive new crisis Read MoreMaking rapid gains over the past few days, the Taliban have now taken control of 17 of Afghanistan’s 34 provincial capitals, sources confirmed on Friday.Following days of heavy clashes, the insurgents captured Afghanistan’s second- and third-largest ci…
With fall of Logar, Taliban close in on Afghanistan’s capital Read MoreTurkey’s deputy foreign minister held a phone call with the US deputy secretary of state, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Friday.During the call, Sedat Onal and Wendy Sherman discussed security conditions in Afghanistan, the ministry said.With rap…
Turkish deputy foreign minister speaks with US counterpart Read More