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TURKEY Top Turkish, US officials discuss bilateral ties

Top Turkish, US officials discuss bilateral ties
TURKEY Minister calls on citizens with chronic diseases to get jabbed

Minister calls on citizens with chronic diseases to get jabbed
Erdoğan says he is ‘likely’ to meet Biden in Glasgow with F-35 top on agenda

Erdoğan says he is ‘likely’ to meet Biden in Glasgow with F-35 top on agenda

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he would meet his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, on the margins of the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow.

TURKEY US Senate confirms Jeff Flake to Turkey envoy post

US Senate confirms Jeff Flake to Turkey envoy post
TURKEY Erdoğan urges Armenia to mend ties with Azerbaijan

Erdoğan urges Armenia to mend ties with Azerbaijan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Oct. 26 said Armenia should mend ties with arch foe Azerbaijan if it wants better relations with Ankara.
TURKEY Ukraine uses Turkish armed drone in Donbas for 1st time

Ukraine uses Turkish armed drone in Donbas for 1st time

The Ukrainian Armed Forces shared footage on social media on Oct. 26 of its first ever combat deployment of a Turkish Bayraktar TB2 armed drone to destroy a howitzer used by pro-Russian separatists in Donbas. 
TURKEY Prison breaker linguist declared persona non grata in Greece

Prison breaker linguist declared persona non grata in Greece

Turkish-Armenian writer Sevan Nişanyan, who has been living in Greece after fleeing a Turkish prison four years ago, has said that he has been declared “persona non grata” by the Athens administration. 
Lionfish spread in Aegean Sea after invading Mediterranean TURKEY

Lionfish spread in Aegean Sea after invading Mediterranean
Environmentalist artist’s house ‘suspiciously’ burned to ashes TURKEY

Environmentalist artist’s house ‘suspiciously’ burned to ashes
Gov’t to turn to YouTubers to encourage young people to get vaccinated TURKEY

Gov’t to turn to YouTubers to encourage young people to get vaccinated
Four children dead after migrant boat sinks in Aegean Sea TURKEY

Four children dead after migrant boat sinks in Aegean Sea
Turkish parliament ratifies motion on Iraq, Syria TURKEY

Turkish parliament ratifies motion on Iraq, Syria
CHP leader says they do not want any more refugees TURKEY

CHP leader says they do not want any more refugees
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  1. Erdoğan says he is ‘likely’ to meet Biden in Glasgow with F-35 top on agenda

    Erdoğan says he is ‘likely’ to meet Biden in Glasgow with F-35 top on agenda

  2. Prison breaker linguist declared persona non grata in Greece

    Prison breaker linguist declared persona non grata in Greece

  3. Environmentalist artist’s house ‘suspiciously’ burned to ashes

    Environmentalist artist’s house ‘suspiciously’ burned to ashes

  4. US Senate confirms Jeff Flake to Turkey envoy post

    US Senate confirms Jeff Flake to Turkey envoy post

  5. Turkish parliament ratifies motion on Iraq, Syria

    Turkish parliament ratifies motion on Iraq, Syria
Erdoğan, Aliyev inaugurate new airport in liberated-Karabakh TURKEY

Erdoğan, Aliyev inaugurate new airport in liberated-Karabakh

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Azerbaijani counterpart on Oct. 26 jointly inaugurated a new airport in the recently liberated area from the Armenian occupation.
Bahçeli proposes to strip Kavala of citizenship after serving prison sentence TURKEY

Bahçeli proposes to strip Kavala of citizenship after serving prison sentence

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli has said his party proposes to send jailed businessman Osman Kavala to one of the 10 countries that called for his release after he finishes serving his prison sentence.

Turkish soldier killed in explosion in northern Iraq TURKEY

Turkish soldier killed in explosion in northern Iraq

A Turkish soldier was killed in northern Iraq when a bomb planted by terrorists went off, Turkey’s National Defense Ministry said on Oct. 25. 
Istanbul Patriarch Bartholomew meets US officials including Biden TURKEY

Istanbul Patriarch Bartholomew meets US officials including Biden

Istanbul's Fener Greek Patriarch Bartholomew met with senior officials including President Joe Biden during his 12-day visit to the U.S. 
US seeking cooperation with Turkey on common priorities TURKEY

US seeking cooperation with Turkey on 'common priorities'

The State Department said on Oct. 25 it is seeking to work with Turkey on issues of mutual interest following a row that began after the U.S. joined with nine other countries to call for the release of Turkish businessman Osman Kavala.
Erdoğan slams envoys of 10 countries over statement on Kavala case TURKEY

Erdoğan slams envoys of 10 countries over statement on Kavala case

The Turkish president on Oct. 25 slammed envoys of 10 countries over their statement on the ongoing case of businessman Osman Kavala.
Istanbul metro employees pull 47-ton train as part of competition TURKEY

Istanbul metro employees pull 47-ton train as part of competition

Within the scope of the Train Pulling Competition, a team comprising of five Istanbul metro employees has successfully managed to pull a train wagon along a railway line using nothing but their body strength in the Turkish metropolis.
Hotlines to calm violent men ‘may not work in Turkey’ TURKEY

Hotlines to calm violent men ‘may not work in Turkey’

As the violence against women and femicides continues to be a deeply rooted and prevalent issue in Turkey, human rights defenders and activists are debating whether the hotlines called “calm lines” will help prevent the violence the way it partly did in Colombia.