Food
Turkey offered to become global food warehouse
The country is in the top 10 in agricultural production in the world, the World Food Program has approached Ankara with the request. Turkey is striving to become a "strategic...
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Europe
Peaceful Iranians arrested in Turkey for publicly manifesting their religious beliefs
On 5 January 2025, police officers in Karaman (Turkey) raided the home of an Iranian couple looking for an opportunity to apply for asylum in an EU country and belonging...
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Erdogan’s Regime Faces Criticism for Detaining Teenage Girls in Turkey
In an act that shows a lack of respect for human rights the Turkish government led by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stooped to a new level by arresting 15...
Christianity
The rock monastery in Turkey shrouded in clouds, myths and legends
The monastery "Holy Virgin Sumela" rises 1200 meters above sea level. The majestic building stands menacingly on the edge of the cliffs, its frescoes faded and distorted. The facade shows...
International
2.5 years in prison for killing the cat Eros in Turkey
A court in Istanbul sentenced Ibrahim Keloglan, who brutally killed the cat named Eros, to 2.5 years in prison for "Intentional killing of a pet." The defendant was sentenced to...
Culture
Christmas, Easter and Halloween banned in private schools in Turkey
The Ministry of Education in Ankara has changed the rules for private schools in Turkey. It prohibits "activities that contradict national and cultural values and cannot contribute to the psychosocial...
Environment
33 pythons found on a train from Bulgaria to Turkey
Turkish customs officials found 33 pythons on a train traveling from Bulgaria to Turkey, Nova TV reported. The operation was at the Kapakule border crossing. The snakes were hidden under...
International
The leaders of Hungary and Turkey exchanged generous gifts
This happened upon the arrival of the Turkish president in Budapest. Viktor Orbán surprised him with a gift - a horse, - "A gift from one horse nation to another...
ENTERTAINMENT
Turkey introduces non-alcoholic all inclusive in some hotels
The head of the Mediterranean Association of Hoteliers and Tour Operators (AKTOB) Kaan Cavaloglu motivated the need for this initiative with the rising costs against the background of the complex...
Archeology
Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered the oldest pieces of cloth
Fossilised textile products have been discovered in the town of Çatal-Huyük, founded around 9,000 years ago in what is now Turkey.