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Türkiye Erdoğan: Womens participation in governance critical

Erdoğan: Women's participation in governance 'critical'
Türkiye Özel affirms İmamoğlu as presidential candidate, rules out own bid

Özel affirms İmamoğlu as presidential candidate, rules out own bid
Court begins trial over Manisa mayor’s death

Court begins trial over Manisa mayor’s death

The trial over the death of Manisa Mayor Ferdi Zeyrek, who was fatally electrocuted at his home in June, began on Dec. 5 with 10 defendants appearing before the high criminal court in the western city, two of them in pre-trial detention.
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Turkish MPs advance sweeping judicial reform bill
TÜRKIYE Turkish top diplomat to attend Doha Forum in Qatar

Turkish top diplomat to attend Doha Forum in Qatar

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will travel to Qatar to attend the 23rd Doha Forum, where he will also hold bilateral meetings with some participants, diplomatic sources have informed.
TÜRKIYE New wave of arrests hit Turkish football amid widening betting probe

New wave of arrests hit Turkish football amid widening betting probe

Turkish prosecutors launched a new series of raids on Dec. 5 as part of an expanding investigation into illegal betting and alleged match-fixing across the country’s professional football system, detaining dozens of footballers, club executives and well-known sports figures.
TÜRKIYE Berlin Technical University elects Turkish scientist as new president

Berlin Technical University elects Turkish scientist as new president

Berlin Technical University (TU Berlin), one of Germany’s largest and most influential technical institutions, has selected Turkish Professor Fatma Deniz as its new president in a landmark vote that marks a historic first for the university.
Massive thefts in Istanbul’s judicial evidence depots trigger nationwide inspections TÜRKIYE

Massive thefts in Istanbul’s judicial evidence depots trigger nationwide inspections
Türkiye summons Ukraine, Russia envoys over Black Sea attacks TÜRKIYE

Türkiye summons Ukraine, Russia envoys over Black Sea attacks
Türkiye urges UN action on Israels expansionist moves TÜRKIYE

Türkiye urges UN action on Israel's 'expansionist' moves
Guide dogs strengthen mobility, safety for Türkiye’s visually impaired TÜRKIYE

Guide dogs strengthen mobility, safety for Türkiye’s visually impaired
Türkiye moves to launch support scheme for exported TV series TÜRKIYE

Türkiye moves to launch support scheme for exported TV series
Turkish FM attends OSCE council in Vienna TÜRKIYE

Turkish FM attends OSCE council in Vienna
Türkiye weighs under-15 ban in social media regulation for minors TÜRKIYE

Türkiye weighs under-15 ban in social media regulation for minors

Türkiye is moving closer to setting 15 as the minimum age for accessing social media under its long-debated regulation for minors, Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş told lawmakers, outlining the government’s preferred model.

Erdoğan announces second action plan for people with disabilities TÜRKIYE

Erdoğan announces second action plan for people with disabilities

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Dec. 4 that his government is drafting a second comprehensive action plan aimed at improving conditions for people with disabilities.

Parliament speaker says peace bid enters riskiest phase TÜRKIYE

Parliament speaker says peace bid enters 'riskiest phase'

Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş has said Türkiye's latest peace initiative has entered its "most risky phase" following PKK’s decision to lay down its arms, warning that the process must move forward without delays.

Ankara slams Greek defense minister for escalating tensions TÜRKIYE

Ankara slams Greek defense minister for escalating tensions

Turkish officials have stated that while Türkiye is firmly committed to transforming the Aegean Sea into a zone of peace and stability, it will resolutely neutralize any and all threats — in response to Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias’ recent comments on Athens’ plans to deploy missiles on Aegean islands.

Georgia set to require travel, health insurance for Turkish visitors TÜRKIYE

Georgia set to require travel, health insurance for Turkish visitors

Georgia will require Turkish citizens to present valid travel and health insurance upon entry starting Jan. 1 next year, adding a new obligation to the long-standing practice of crossing the border with only an ID card or passport.

Anıtlı’s ‘Best Tourism Village’ title expected to lift visitor numbers TÜRKIYE

Anıtlı’s ‘Best Tourism Village’ title expected to lift visitor numbers

Anıtlı, a small Syriac heritage settlement about 30 kilometers from the southern province of Mardin’s Midyat and named one of the U.N. World Tourism Organization’s “Best Tourism Villages 2025,” is now positioned to become one of the area’s key drivers of tourism growth.

Kahramanmaraş’s traditional bun secures EU protection TÜRKIYE

Kahramanmaraş’s traditional bun secures EU protection

"Maraş Çöreği," a traditional bun from the southern province of Kahramanmaraş, has gained the European Union’s geographical indication, marking the country’s 44th EU-protected item.

Türkiye says taking all necessary measures for Black Sea security TÜRKIYE

Türkiye says taking all necessary measures for Black Sea security

Türkiye has announced it is taking all necessary diplomatic and security measures to protect maritime safety in the Black Sea following a surge in Ukrainian attacks on commercial tankers carrying Russian oil to global markets.