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TURKEY Turkey declares partial lockdown during Ramadan

Turkey declares partial lockdown during Ramadan
TURKEY Greek foreign minister visits Turkey

Greek foreign minister visits Turkey
TURKEY New era begins between Turkey, Egypt: FM Çavuşoğlu

New era begins between Turkey, Egypt: FM Çavuşoğlu
TURKEY Coronavirus death toll reaches 34,455 as daily cases hit 59,187

Coronavirus death toll reaches 34,455 as daily cases hit 59,187
TURKEY Miners have Ramadan’s first ‘sahur’ 250 meters underground

Miners have Ramadan’s first ‘sahur’ 250 meters underground
TURKEY Istanbul to fight mosquitoes via mobile app

Istanbul to fight mosquitoes via mobile app
ARTS & LIFE Underground ancient city to be unearthed

Underground ancient city to be unearthed
ARTS & LIFE Photograph of Lake Van wins NASA competition

Photograph of Lake Van wins NASA competition
Team working in labs to restore historical artifacts

Team working in labs to restore historical artifacts

A restoration team in the Turkish capital has been working cautiously like surgeons to restore artifacts.
PHOTO Muslims start Ramadan under shadow of coronavirus

Muslims start Ramadan under shadow of coronavirus

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Istanbul to host Afghan peace conference on April 24

Istanbul to host Afghan peace conference on April 24

Turkey announced that an int'l conference on the Afghan peace process will be held in Istanbul from April 24 to May 4.

Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes off southwestern Turkey

Magnitude 5.1 quake strikes off southwestern Turkey

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck off the Aegean coast near Turkey’s southwestern Muğla province, the country's disaster agency said on April 13. 
Somali shops bring diversity to Turkish capital

Somali shops bring diversity to Turkish capital

Taking the opportunity of the rising number of their fellow nationals living in the Turkish capital, Somali entrepreneurs both earn and contribute to the country’s economy with various shops they opened in the city.
Mexican artist’s mural unveiled in Ankara

Mexican artist’s mural unveiled in Ankara

A mural painted by a Mexican artist was unveiled in the Turkish capital Ankara on April 12, attracting a great deal of attention.
PHOTO Selime Cathedral lures tourists

Selime Cathedral lures tourists
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Turkey, Libya commit to deepening ties in new era SERKAN DEMİRTAŞ
Turkey, Libya commit to deepening ties in new era
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ARTS & LIFE Haydarlar Lake enthralls visitors

Haydarlar Lake enthralls visitors
Turkey ranks as 5th biggest wind investor in Europe ECONOMY

Turkey ranks as 5th biggest wind investor in Europe
Libya working to enable visa-free travel for Turks ECONOMY

Libya working to enable visa-free travel for Turks
Turkeys fresh fruits and vegetables exports jump in Q1 ECONOMY

Turkey's fresh fruits and vegetables exports jump in Q1
US to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by Sept 11 WORLD

US to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by Sept 11
Egypt demands nearly $1 bln compensation from Suez megaship WORLD

Egypt demands nearly $1 bln compensation from Suez megaship
US pauses J&J vaccine in blow to global immunization drive WORLD

US pauses J&J vaccine in blow to global immunization drive
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  1. Turkey declares partial lockdown during Ramadan

    Turkey declares partial lockdown during Ramadan

  2. Russia suspends flights with Turkey until June 1

    Russia suspends flights with Turkey until June 1

  3. Underground ancient city to be unearthed

    Underground ancient city to be unearthed

  4. Coronavirus death toll reaches 34,455 as daily cases hit 59,187

    Coronavirus death toll reaches 34,455 as daily cases hit 59,187

  5. Greek foreign minister to visit Turkey

    Greek foreign minister to visit Turkey
Shadow theater to be introduced in Europe ARTS & LIFE

Shadow theater to be introduced in Europe

In an effort to bring forward the Turkish cultural values, a Turkish foundation in the Netherlands is making an effort to introduce the traditional Anatolian shadow theater, especially for children in Europe.
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 10 hidden beauties of Turkey

10 hidden beauties of Turkey

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.