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Patralekha Chatterjee | Turkish lesson: Ignoring building codes perilous

If buildings in an earthquake-prone area are constructed to withstand the shaking, then the people inside are much safer

16 Feb 2023 12:12 AM

Erdogan, Putin discuss Syria over phone, strong on 'Sochi Deal'

Erdogan and Putin also discussed steps to be taken for developing bilateral relations and increasing bilateral trade volume.

10 Nov 2019 12:21 PM

'We reject UEFA's discrimination' says Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

UEFA opened disciplinary hearings against Turkey last month after its players saluted during Euro 2020 qualifiers.

07 Nov 2019 5:09 PM

Turkey warns US meeting with SDF chief would 'legitimise terrorists'

US President Trump said he had talked with Mazlum Abdi, commander of SDF which fought against extremists in Syria.

25 Oct 2019 5:45 PM

Turkish soldier killed in Syrian Kurd attack: defence ministry

Turkey and Kurdish forces accused one another for violating the ceasefire agreement.

20 Oct 2019 4:44 PM

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'Will crush Kurds if they don't withdraw before Tuesday,' Turkey warns Syria

Turkey began its operation on October 9, days after the pullout of US troops from northern Syria.

20 Oct 2019 9:43 AM

Refusal to deliver F-35 jets would be 'robbery', says Erdogan

Turkey had already paid USD 1.4 billion, while its defence industry has ploughed significant sums into the warplanes' production.

04 Jul 2019 6:26 PM

Solution possible for China's Muslims: Erdogan

Chinese state media claimed Erdogan said ethnic minorities live happily in Xinjiang, but he made no such comments to Turkish reporters.

04 Jul 2019 3:50 PM

Turkey's First Lady faces criticism for carrying USD 50,000 handbag: report

The price tag of the handbag was equivalent to a year's minimum wage of 11 people when Turkey is trying to recover from a currency crisis.

03 Jul 2019 9:06 AM

Turkey arrest 249 military personnel in post coup probe: report

It said 78 suspects had been detained so far in operations across 43 provinces and that police were seeking the rest.

20 May 2019 3:42 PM

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Turkey police arrest ruling party member, five others after attack on Oppn chief

Turkish police arrested six people, including a member of the ruling AKP party, after attack on opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu.

22 Apr 2019 3:24 PM

Turkey slams Trump Golan move as 'gift' to Netanyahu

Turkey on Monday denounced US President Donald Trump's recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the disputed Golan Heights.

26 Mar 2019 12:46 PM

Was Jamal Khashoggi’s body burned in oven?

US-based Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s body was possibly burned in an oven at Saudi consulate general’s residence.

04 Mar 2019 1:50 PM

Khashoggi murder 'planned', Saudi suspects tampered with cameras: Erdogan

Erdogan said that murder was 'planned' days in advance according to 'roadmap' set up by Saudi team who were sent to Istanbul.

23 Oct 2018 3:51 PM

'Nothing will remain secret' in Khashoggi murder case: Turkey

'From start, line of our President (Erdogan) has been clear. Nothing will remain secret in this case,' presidential spokesman Kalin said.

23 Oct 2018 10:39 AM

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Turkey says Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi murder 'savagely planned'

'This is a very complicated murder,' Celik said, warning that the Turkish government would not be drawn into speculation.

22 Oct 2018 7:50 PM

Turkey suggests Khashoggi's remains taken out of consulate

The official says one vehicle went to the Belgrade Forest outside Istanbul while the other travelled to the city of Yalova.

19 Oct 2018 2:47 PM

Audio clips show Saudi Journalist ‘tortured', 'decapitated' inside Consulate

Khashoggi's killers tortured journalist during interrogation by cutting his fingers off, Safak said, claiming it heard multiple recordings.

17 Oct 2018 2:38 PM

Turkish forces to continue counter-terrorism ops in Iraq, Syria: President

Turkish troops, along with various Syrian opposition groups took part in several military ops, mostly against Kurdish militants in Syria.

19 Aug 2018 3:21 PM

Turkey fires more that 18,500 state employees in new decree

Turkish media dubbed decree as the 'last' with officials indicating state of emergency could end as early as Monday.

08 Jul 2018 2:25 PM

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