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Türkiye Turkish, Uzbek FMs review bilateral ties over phone

Turkish, Uzbek FMs review bilateral ties over phone
Türkiye Renowned Istanbul hotel faces partial demolition

Renowned Istanbul hotel faces partial demolition
20 detained in Land Forces bid rigging probe

20 detained in Land Forces bid rigging probe

Authorities in the capital Ankara on Jan. 12 detained 20 suspects linked to allegations of tampering with tenders in the Turkish Land Forces Command, the media reports have announced.
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Turkish Orthodox Community breaks ties with Patriarchate
TÜRKIYE Minister says indoor smoking bans set for update

Minister says indoor smoking bans set for update

Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu has announced that a legislative work to expand smoking bans in enclosed spaces is nearing completion.  
TÜRKIYE Hefty sentences sought over İzmir police station attack

Hefty sentences sought over İzmir police station attack

 Prosecutors in the western province of İzmir seek four aggravated life sentences and up to 261 years in prison for the suspects in the armed attack on a police station that killed three officers in September 2025, according to the indictment.
TÜRKIYE Özel rallies in Denizli to slam AKP economy

Özel rallies in Denizli to slam AKP economy

Main opposition leader Özgür Özel rampaged against the government’s economic policies and the continued imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu during a rally in the western city of Denizli on Jan. 11.
Warm winds draw anglers to Istanbul’s Bosphorus shores TÜRKIYE

Warm winds draw anglers to Istanbul’s Bosphorus shores
Istanbul schools launch drive to stamp out slang in classrooms TÜRKIYE

Istanbul schools launch drive to stamp out slang in classrooms
Water crisis hits Türkiye’s capital as drought, infrastructure issues deepen TÜRKIYE

Water crisis hits Türkiye’s capital as drought, infrastructure issues deepen
Sivas children snow ‘Kız Kulesi’ replica wins minister invitation TÜRKIYE

Sivas children snow ‘Kız Kulesi’ replica wins minister invitation
Heavy snow cripples Istanbul as freezing front sweeps through nation TÜRKIYE

Heavy snow cripples Istanbul as freezing front sweeps through nation
Istanbul bans protests around Iranian Consulate TÜRKIYE

Istanbul bans protests around Iranian Consulate
One dead, seven missing after migrant boat sinks off İzmir TÜRKIYE

One dead, seven missing after migrant boat sinks off İzmir

One person died and seven others were missing on Jan. 10 after a migrant boat sank in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Türkiye, the Turkish Coast Guard has announced.

NATO taps Türkiye’s Havelsan for crucial software TÜRKIYE

NATO taps Türkiye’s Havelsan for crucial software

NATO has decided to procure a tactical data link management center network planning software from Turkish defense company Havelsan, a system described in modern militaries as the “brain of battlefield communications.”

Erdoğan urges family growth amid demographic concerns TÜRKIYE

Erdoğan urges family growth amid demographic concerns

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Jan. 11 issued a warning regarding Türkiye’s declining birth rates and aging population, describing current demographic trends as a threat to the nation’s future.

Thousands gather in Kırklareli to revive ancient Balkan tradition ‘Koleda’ TÜRKIYE

Thousands gather in Kırklareli to revive ancient Balkan tradition ‘Koleda’

A millennium of Balkan history has roared back to life in the northwestern province of Kırklareli as the mystical winter ritual of “Koleda” transformed the city into a breathtaking stage of ancient legend.

Türkiye emphasizes support for Somalia, rejects Israeli recognition of Somaliland TÜRKIYE

Türkiye emphasizes support for Somalia, rejects Israeli recognition of Somaliland

Türkiye emphasized its “strong support” for Somalia on Saturday and stressed its rejection of Israel’s recognition of the Somaliland region.

Türkiye’s top court recognizes translator rights in book title dispute TÜRKIYE

Türkiye’s top court recognizes translator rights in book title dispute

Türkiye’s highest appeals court has ruled that the Turkish title of the internationally known novel “My Sweet Orange Tree” reflects an original creative choice by its translator, paving the way for possible compensation over its unauthorized use.  
Backpack-wearing rats to search for survivors beneath rubble in Türkiye TÜRKIYE

Backpack-wearing rats to search for survivors beneath rubble in Türkiye

A new disaster-response project launched in the Mediterranean province of Antalya is set to deploy trained rats to help locate survivors trapped under collapsed buildings, in what organizers say is a first-of-its-kind application worldwide.  
Historic Erzurum congress building closed to visitors over quake safety concerns TÜRKIYE

Historic Erzurum congress building closed to visitors over quake safety concerns

Local authorities have temporarily closed the historic congress building in the eastern province of Erzurum after technical assessments revealed it lacks sufficient earthquake resistance.
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