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TURKEY Court to announce Hagia Sophia decision in two weeks

Court to announce Hagia Sophia decision in two weeks
TURKEY Turkey urges Germany to update travel list

Turkey urges Germany to update travel list
TURKEY Almost 54 pct of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Istanbul, says minister

Almost 54 pct of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Istanbul, says minister
TURKEY Mass meetings, rallies banned in Ankara for 15 days due to rise in new virus cases

Mass meetings, rallies banned in Ankara for 15 days due to rise in new virus cases
TURKEY Coronavirus death toll reaches 5,150 as daily cases increase by 1,192

Coronavirus death toll reaches 5,150 as daily cases increase by 1,192
TURKEY Erdoğan pays first post-virus trip to Qatar

Erdoğan pays first post-virus trip to Qatar
TURKEY Turkey commemorates 27th anniversary of Sivas massacre

Turkey commemorates 27th anniversary of Sivas massacre
TURKEY Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Italy, Bulgaria

Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Italy, Bulgaria
TURKEY Passport app developed for visitors to Şanlıurfa

Passport app developed for visitors to Şanlıurfa
TURKEY Turkish Walter White busted after police operation

Turkish Walter White busted after police operation
TURKEY Istanbul’s ultrahigh television tower to be put into service this year

Istanbul’s ultrahigh television tower to be put into service this year
ARTS & LIFE Few movie theaters open across Turkey

Few movie theaters open across Turkey
Orhan Pamuk writes and draws a pandemic

Orhan Pamuk writes and draws a pandemic

Turkish Nobel laureate Pamuk was in the midst of finishing writing a novel, called “Nights of Plague.”

ARTS & LIFE Ancient Aboriginal sites discovered underwater

Ancient Aboriginal sites discovered underwater
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Turkey opens investigation into Volkswagen Group

Turkey opens investigation into Volkswagen Group

Turkey's Competition Authority opened an investigation against German automotive giant Volkswagen Group's brands.
COVID-19 test center established at Istanbul Airport

COVID-19 test center established at Istanbul Airport

A special center for conducting coronavirus tests has been established at Istanbul Airport for passengers, the airport's operator IGA said on July 1. 
Turkish Coast Guard finds body of drowned asylum seeker

Turkish Coast Guard finds body of drowned asylum seeker

The Turkish Coast Guard on July 2 found the body of a drowned asylum seeker in the Aegean Sea, apparently among four missing passengers from a boat which sank earlier this week, security sources said.

‘Gladiator bugs’ produced in lab to fight wasps

‘Gladiator bugs’ produced in lab to fight wasps

Officials in the Black Sea province of Zonguldak, where gall wasps severely damage chestnut trees, will produce their natural enemy in laboratories to reduce the damage.
ARTS & LIFE Göbeklitepe gains more fame

Göbeklitepe gains more fame
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Turkish diaspora: How to turn a brain drain into brain gain BARÇIN YİNANÇ
Turkish diaspora: How to turn a brain drain into brain gain
A shameful day to remember YUSUF KANLI
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ARTS & LIFE Russian writer learns secrets of kebab

Russian writer learns secrets of kebab
Oil company TÜPRAŞ tops Turkeys Fortune 500 list ECONOMY

Oil company TÜPRAŞ tops Turkey's Fortune 500 list
Exports surge 15.8% year-on-year in June ECONOMY

Exports surge 15.8% year-on-year in June
World Bank backs Turkeys rail connectivity, logistics ECONOMY

World Bank backs Turkey's rail connectivity, logistics
US virus cases smash daily record as global infections soar WORLD

US virus cases smash daily record as global infections soar
Russians grant Putin right to extend his rule until 2036 in landslide vote WORLD

Russians grant Putin right to extend his rule until 2036 in landslide vote
House passes bill rebuking China over Hong Kong; Senate next WORLD

House passes bill rebuking China over Hong Kong; Senate next
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  1. Court to announce Hagia Sophia decision in two weeks

    Court to announce Hagia Sophia decision in two weeks

  2. Almost 54 pct of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Istanbul, says minister

    Almost 54 pct of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Istanbul, says minister

  3. Turkish Walter White busted after police operation

    Turkish Walter White busted after police operation

  4. Mass meetings, rallies banned in Ankara for 15 days due to rise in new COVID-19 cases

    Mass meetings, rallies banned in Ankara for 15 days due to rise in new COVID-19 cases

  5. Istanbul’s ultrahigh television tower to be put into service this year

    Istanbul’s ultrahigh television tower to be put into service this year
Lavender fields of northwestern Turkey PHOTO

Lavender fields of northwestern Turkey

Local tourists visiting northwestern Tekirdağ province's lavender gardens enjoyed the scent and aesthetics of the fairy-tale-like scenery.
PHOTO Tulips bloom by thousands in Karaman

Tulips bloom by thousands in Karaman
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.
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
Beyoncé, Gaga offer hope at all-star event fighting COVID-19 ARTS & LIFE

Beyoncé, Gaga offer hope at all-star event fighting COVID-19
The life of Whitney Houston to be made into feature film ARTS & LIFE

The life of Whitney Houston to be made into feature film
Handwritten Hey Jude lyrics sell for $910,000 ARTS & LIFE

Handwritten 'Hey Jude' lyrics sell for $910,000
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
Academics spending more than 30 years in ancient excavation area ARTS & LIFE

Academics spending more than 30 years in ancient excavation area
Ceremonial Hall, the most spectacular room of Dolmabahçe PHOTO

Ceremonial Hall, the most spectacular room of Dolmabahçe
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.