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Türkiye Türkiye eyes full tobacco sales ban by 2040 under sweeping new bill

Türkiye eyes full tobacco sales ban by 2040 under sweeping new bill
Türkiye Southeastern provinces become new frontier in Türkiye’s tourism expansion

Southeastern provinces become new frontier in Türkiye’s tourism expansion
Türkiye allows limited pat-downs by watchmen under new regulation

Türkiye allows limited pat-downs by watchmen under new regulation

Türkiye’s neighborhood watchmen are now authorized to perform external pat-downs based on reasonable suspicion, though full body and vehicle searches remain explicitly prohibited, according to a new regulation published in the Official Gazette.
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Schools to compose national team anthem ahead of World Cup
TÜRKIYE Ankara renames street after historian İlber Ortaylı

Ankara renames street after historian İlber Ortaylı

A street in the Turkish capital has been renamed after prominent historian and author İlber Ortaylı, following a unanimous decision by the city council.
TÜRKIYE Historic arch bridge unearthed during roadworks in northern Türkiye

Historic arch bridge unearthed during roadworks in northern Türkiye

Local authorities in the Black Sea province of Rize have unearthed a nearly 200-year-old stone arch bridge that had been buried beneath road infrastructure for decades.
TÜRKIYE Fidan urges vigilance against Israeli acts that could derail ceasefire

Fidan urges vigilance against Israeli acts that could derail ceasefire

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on April 9 called on the international community to be ready to respond "appropriately to Israel’s potential acts of sabotage" amid the recently declared U.S.-Iran ceasefire.
Defense chief says sidelining Türkiye could harm EU security TÜRKIYE

Defense chief says sidelining Türkiye could harm EU security
11 detained in star-studded drug raid TÜRKIYE

11 detained in star-studded drug raid
Türkiye detains nearly 200 in ISIL op after attack on Israeli consulate TÜRKIYE

Türkiye detains nearly 200 in ISIL op after attack on Israeli consulate
Bursa shifts to AKP in heated vote after CHP mayor’s arrest TÜRKIYE

Bursa shifts to AKP in heated vote after CHP mayor’s arrest
Ankara slams Greek violation of Turkish minority rights in Thrace TÜRKIYE

Ankara slams Greek violation of Turkish minority rights in Thrace
Türkiye criticizes Israel’s ‘intensifying’ attacks on Lebanon TÜRKIYE

Türkiye criticizes Israel’s ‘intensifying’ attacks on Lebanon
Türkiye expands refurbished electronic rules to include TVs TÜRKIYE

Türkiye expands refurbished electronic rules to include TVs

Türkiye is set to tighten oversight of second-hand electronics sales, expanding its refurbished products framework to include televisions and introducing stricter digital tracking requirements, according to a draft regulation released by the Trade Ministry.

Türkiye to assign midwives to first-time mothers in final trimester TÜRKIYE

Türkiye to assign midwives to first-time mothers in final trimester

Türkiye is rolling out a new maternal care initiative that will assign a dedicated midwife to every woman experiencing her first pregnancy during the final three months before birth, Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu has announced.

Türkiye braces for major chill as temperatures plunge TÜRKIYE

Türkiye braces for major chill as temperatures plunge

Türkiye is bracing for a dramatic spring chill as a Balkan cold front sweeps across 32 provinces starting April 8, bringing severe weather and a sharp drop in temperatures, warns the Turkish State Meteorological Service.

Seagrass meadows on Antalya coast to be monitored, restored TÜRKIYE

Seagrass meadows on Antalya coast to be monitored, restored

A new environmental initiative aimed at safeguarding the Mediterranean’s vital marine ecosystems has been launched along Türkiye’s southern coast, targeting the preservation of seagrass meadows often described as the “lungs” of the region.

Türkiye lends support to Lebanon’s unity, slams Israeli attacks TÜRKIYE

Türkiye lends support to Lebanon’s unity, slams Israeli attacks

Türkiye has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Lebanon’s territorial integrity and sovereignty in the face of ongoing Israeli military strikes, while urging the international community to pressure the Netanyahu administration to end its aggression.

Fidan discusses US-Iran ceasefire with Iranian, Qatari counterparts TÜRKIYE

Fidan discusses US-Iran ceasefire with Iranian, Qatari counterparts

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday held separate phone calls with his Iranian and Qatari counterparts to discuss the two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran and steps toward achieving lasting peace, diplomatic sources said.

Erdoğan discusses Iran truce with US, Pakistan, Qatar leaders TÜRKIYE

Erdoğan discusses Iran truce with US, Pakistan, Qatar leaders

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held separate phone calls on April 8 with U.S. President Donald Trump, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to discuss the recently announced ceasefire with Iran and broader regional developments.

Özel steps up push for by-elections after talks with smaller parties TÜRKIYE

Özel steps up push for by-elections after talks with smaller parties

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel on April 8 intensified his campaign for by-elections, meeting with smaller left-wing parties and accusing the ruling bloc of resisting electoral pressure.