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TURKEY Ankara on alert after plane lands due to suspicions of coronavirus

Ankara on alert after plane lands due to suspicions of coronavirus
WORLD Turkey, Russia to hold more talks to reduce Syria tensions

Turkey, Russia to hold more talks to reduce Syria tensions
TURKEY Pilot of Pegasus airplane that skidded off Istanbul airport runway arrested

Pilot of Pegasus airplane that skidded off Istanbul airport runway arrested
WORLD As concern grows, China, South Korea report more virus cases

As concern grows, China, South Korea report more virus cases
ARTS & LIFE Distance doesn’t do them part: Ambassador couple travel to reunite

Distance doesn’t do them part: Ambassador couple travel to reunite
WORLD Libyas warring sides agree to cement cease-fire deal: UN

Libya's warring sides agree to cement cease-fire deal: UN
TURKEY Main opposition leader says trust in Turkish judiciary ‘declining’

Main opposition leader says trust in Turkish judiciary ‘declining’
TURKEY Buildings resembling ‘Leaning Tower of Pisa’ in Turkey’s Rize stir fear

Buildings resembling ‘Leaning Tower of Pisa’ in Turkey’s Rize stir fear
ARTS & LIFE Missing pieces of ancient game set found

Missing pieces of ancient game set found
Auschwitz Memorial upset over Hunters scene

Auschwitz Memorial upset over 'Hunters' scene

Auschwitz museum slammed "Hunters," saying a fictionalized scene would encourage "future deniers."
ECONOMY 1.8 mln foreigners visit Turkey in Jan

1.8 mln foreigners visit Turkey in Jan
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MHP leader slams Russia over its position in Idlib

MHP leader slams Russia over its position in Idlib

MHP leader Devlet Bahçeli criticized Russia for its Syria policies and said its position backing the regime against Turkey was “shocking.”
Detention order issued for 15 over HDP Congress

Detention order issued for 15 over HDP Congress

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office announced on Feb. 25 that it had launched an investigation into the fourth Ordinary Congress of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) after the party played a slideshow that featured photographs of imprisoned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Öcalan.
Turks stranded on Canary Islands back home

Turks stranded on Canary Islands back home

Turkish students studying in the Canary Islands are back in Turkey due to severe sandstorms on the western coast of the Sahara Desert and the Atlantic Ocean.
Turkey bans import of e-cigarette products

Turkey bans import of e-cigarette products

Turkey 25 banned the import of e-cigarettes and related products, a presidential decree published on the Official Gazette showed on Feb. 25.
ECONOMY Hotel occupancy rate up in January

Hotel occupancy rate up in January
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The future of Turkey-EU ties after the Kavala case SERKAN DEMİRTAŞ
The future of Turkey-EU ties after the Kavala case
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WORLD Weinstein convicted, led away in cuffs

Weinstein convicted, led away in cuffs
Ankara, Baku eye $15 bln trade volume ECONOMY

Ankara, Baku eye $15 bln trade volume
Turkish railways posts record figures for 2019 ECONOMY

Turkish railways posts record figures for 2019
Turkey gives $650,000 for Ugandan agricultural project ECONOMY

Turkey gives $650,000 for Ugandan agricultural project
Egypts former President Mubarak dies aged 91 after surgery WORLD

Egypt's former President Mubarak dies aged 91 after surgery
Trump clinches $3 bln military equipment sale in India WORLD

Trump clinches $3 bln military equipment sale in India
Israel-Gaza ceasefire takes hold after two-day flare-up WORLD

Israel-Gaza ceasefire takes hold after two-day flare-up
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    Turkey bans import of e-cigarette products

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    Pilot of Pegasus airplane that skidded off Istanbul airport runway arrested
Nature lovers hike in Hakkari’s snowy hills PHOTO

Nature lovers hike in Hakkari’s snowy hills

As the winter sweeps Turkey’s east and snow turns cities into winter wonderlands, nature lovers and adventurers look for outdoor activities in the winter.
PHOTO Snapshots of daily life in Istanbul

Snapshots of daily life in Istanbul
PHOTO Snow in Cappadocia: A winter fairy tale

Snow in Cappadocia: A winter fairy tale
PHOTO Hagia Sophia still top tourist attraction

Hagia Sophia still top tourist attraction
A magical journey into the sea: Turkey’s underwater museum PHOTO

A magical journey into the sea: Turkey’s underwater museum
Seven must-see ancient cities in Turkey PHOTO

Seven must-see ancient cities in Turkey
Most budget-friendly destinations for a fall getaway in Turkey PHOTO

Most budget-friendly destinations for a fall getaway in Turkey
PHOTO Istanbul’s emotion map revealed

Istanbul’s emotion map revealed

Maiden Tower is where the users of an app found the most romantic place in Istanbul.
PHOTO Time-lapse photos of the night sky

Time-lapse photos of the night sky

A photographer from Turkey shot riveting time-lapse photos of the night sky from eastern provinces.
PHOTO Stockbreeders life in Turkeys Van

Stockbreeders life in Turkey's Van

Stockbreeders are seen with their flock at a countryside following snowfall in Van.
PHOTO Supermoon brightens up Edirne skies

Supermoon brightens up Edirne skies

A supermoon is seen over Turkey's northwestern Edirne province on Feb. 9, 2020. The astronomical event occurs when the moon is closest to Earth in its orbit, making it appear much larger and brighter than usual. (AA Photo)

PHOTO Enchanting sunset at Mount Nemrut

Enchanting sunset at Mount Nemrut

Visitors snap photos of massive stone heads at the summit of Mount Nemrut.
PHOTO Color fest in autumn in Kazdağları

Color fest in autumn in Kazdağları

Chestnut forests of Kazdağları attract photographers and outdoor sports enthusiasts.
PHOTO Most bizarre Turkish superstitions

Most bizarre Turkish superstitions

From seeing a black cat to breaking a mirror, Turkish culture embodies many superstitions.
PHOTO Turkish women who made history

Turkish women who made history

From the first woman pilot to the first female judges, many women thrived to leave an enduring legacy.
PHOTO 11 prominent Turkish painters of 20th century

11 prominent Turkish painters of 20th century

Don’t let the 150-year history of modern Turkish painting fool you; it is only the tip of the iceberg.
PHOTO Butterfly garden in Central Anatolia

Butterfly garden in Central Anatolia
1917 wins best film at BAFTA ARTS & LIFE

'1917' wins best film at BAFTA
Muppets help conflict kids in new Arabic Sesame Street ARTS & LIFE

Muppets help conflict kids in new Arabic 'Sesame Street'
Berlinale unveils 2020 line-up amid diversity debate ARTS & LIFE

Berlinale unveils 2020 line-up amid diversity debate
PHOTO Aizanoi, the second Ephesus of Turkey

Aizanoi, the second Ephesus of Turkey
PHOTO Top 10 sites for camping in Turkey

Top 10 sites for camping in Turkey

Turkey offers picturesque camping sites for those seeking a trip into wilderness.
PHOTO 16 astonishing UNESCO sites in Turkey

16 astonishing UNESCO sites in Turkey

Home to many ancient civilizations, Turkey's cultural heritage can be seen in its UNESCO sites.
PHOTO 5 hidden exotic paradises of Turkey

5 hidden exotic paradises of Turkey

Turkey's crystal clear waters and golden beaches intrigue many guests from overseas.
PHOTO Top 15 exciting things to do in Turkey

Top 15 exciting things to do in Turkey
World’s top 20 beautiful cities list has one Turkish metropolis PHOTO

World’s top 20 beautiful cities list has one Turkish metropolis
Ceremonial Hall, the most spectacular room of Dolmabahçe PHOTO

Ceremonial Hall, the most spectacular room of Dolmabahçe
Ancient site older than Göbeklitepe unearthed ARTS & LIFE

Ancient site older than Göbeklitepe unearthed
PHOTO 5 must-visit Turkish villages

5 must-visit Turkish villages
PHOTO Top 10 waterfront restaurants in Turkey

Top 10 waterfront restaurants in Turkey

Turkey provides many options for those who would like to dine at a waterfront venue.
PHOTO Top 5 best treks near Istanbul

Top 5 best treks near Istanbul

Love the outdoors and exploring on foot? Here are some of the best hiking trails in near Istanbul!
PHOTO 22 unique experiences you can live in Turkey

22 unique experiences you can live in Turkey

If you come to Turkey, you should not leave without experiencing at least some of its uniqueness.
PHOTO Top 10 natural marvels in Turkey, ranked

Top 10 natural marvels in Turkey, ranked
Turkey’s top 50 female CEOs PHOTO

Turkey’s top 50 female CEOs
Turkish doctors become social media influencers PHOTO

Turkish doctors become social media influencers
Most popular Turkish pilot on social media PHOTO

Most popular Turkish pilot on social media
PHOTO Best restaurants in Istanbul, ranked

Best restaurants in Istanbul, ranked
PHOTO Top 10 boutique hotels in Turkey, selected by experts

Top 10 boutique hotels in Turkey, selected by experts

Daily Hürriyet’s travel supplement, Seyahat, has listed the top 10 boutique hotels in Turkey.
PHOTO Top 29 must-try Turkish street foods

Top 29 must-try Turkish street foods

Turkey is frequently described as a paradise when it comes to cuisine.

PHOTO Top 20 museums in Turkey

Top 20 museums in Turkey

As a historic home to great civilizations, Turkey has some of the world’s best museums.
PHOTO Best gifts and souvenirs to buy from Turkey

Best gifts and souvenirs to buy from Turkey

Best souvenirs to buy from 30 places in Turkey
PHOTO 15 best hotels of Turkey in 2018

15 best hotels of Turkey in 2018

Click through for the top 15 hotels in Turkey that won Travellers’ Choice 2018 awards.
PHOTO Top 9 places in Turkey for autumn holiday

Top 9 places in Turkey for autumn holiday

Turkey has amazing destinations for those who haven't been able to go on vacation in summer.