- Turkey
Snowfall to hit Istanbul on MondayMeteorologists have predicted imminent snowfall for Istanbul and western Turkey on Monday. According to the forecast, temperatures ... More - Syrian CrisisThe Swiss copy Danes, seize assets from refugees to 'cover costs'Refugees arriving in Switzerland have to turn over to the state any assets worth more than 1,000 Swiss francs (TL 3,000) to help pay ... More
- Investigations
Turkish security forces retrace suicide bomber's stepsThe suicide bomber that carried out the Istanbul attack on Tuesday stayed four nights at a hotel in the Turkish capital Ankara, police sources ... More - Editorial
Turkey: A perfect antithesis to DAESHOn Tuesday, another atrocity was added to the grisly list of terrorist attacks by Daesh militants. Ten people, all of whom were identified ... More - Turkey800-year-old Bible recovered in western TurkeyTwo people were detained by Turkish police on Friday when they attempted to sell an 800-year-old Bible. Police in the western Turkish ... More
- Syrian CrisisAid treated as 'bargaining chips' in Syria: UN officialDelivering humanitarian aid to Syria's besieged areas is not "bargaining chips or favors" that can be left at the mercy of warring parties, UN's ... More
- Syrian Crisis8 civilians killed in US air strikes on DaeshEight civilians were killed and three others injured in five U.S.-led coalition airstrikes against Daesh militants last year in Iraq and Syria ... More
- Politics
PM Davutoğlu to meet Chancellor Merkel in BerlinPrime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu will be hosted by Chancellor Angela Merkel for talks next Friday, with discussions to centre ... More - Arts
Brecht's ‘The Threepenny Opera' on Istanbul stageBertolt Brecht's memorable ‘The Threepenny Opera' is now in Istanbul, with the Berliner Ensemble Production directed with the input of ... More - ScienceSpacewalk aborted after water leaks into NASA astronaut's helmetTwo astronauts aborted their spacewalk Friday and hurried back into the International Space Station after water leaked into one of the ... More
- IstanbulIstanbul’s cat-friendly imam wins the hearts of social media usersSocial media has been recently stirred by a cat-friendly imam working at an Istanbul mosque. Photographs of Mustafa Efe, the imam ... More
- Diplomacy
Turkish-Americans protest against pro-PKK demonstration in WashingtonA group of Turkish-American citizens on Friday gathered in front of the Embassy of Turkey in Washington to protest another group doing propaganda of the PKK terrorist group... More - Europe600 Britons stopped from entering Syria to join terrorist organizations: HammondSome 600 Britons have been stopped from going to Syria to try to join Daesh and such terrorists groups, Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said in comments reported Saturday. Meanwhile... ...More
PoliticsCHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu runs as the only candidate for chairman in party congressThe incumbent leader of Republican People's Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said on Saturday that regardless of its source, terrorism is a crime against humanity during the... More- AfricaAt least 20 dead at Burkina Faso hotel attackA hotel siege in Burkina Faso's capital ended Saturday morning, Security Minister Simon Compere said, leaving at least 20 dead. Local and French forces killed at least... More
- Food
Breakfast in Istanbul: The perfect way to start a happy weekendIstanbul has what those looking for a mouth-watering breakfast to start a perfect weekend want, something Turks know very wellMore - DiplomacyTurkey, Germany to hold joint Cabinet meeting following Istanbul bombingGermany and Turkey are to hold a joint mini-Cabinet meeting later this month with discussions to focus on terrorism in the aftermath of the Istanbul attack that killed ten... More
LifeSelfie master cat defines herself as ‘Lord of the dogs’Unusual photos of a cat seemingly taking 'selfies' have gone viral on social media after the owner of the grey and white tabby posted them on Instagram. The cat, named... More
Politics'Terror cannot be justified with freedom of speech'Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu criticized on Friday the academics who signed a declaration describing security operations against PKK terrorists in the country's southeast... More- BusinessTurkish shipping company Ciner sentenced to pay $1M to settle US pollution claimsA U.S. District Court in Maryland on Friday sentenced Istanbul-based ship management company Ciner Gemi Acente İşletme ve Ticket A.Ş. to pay $1,050,000 after pleading guilty... More
- Feature
Make a wish at one of Istanbul's sacred springsReferring to sacred springs believed to have healing powers and make wishes come true since Byzantine times, ‘ayazmas' are a part of Orthodox Christians' religious culture, and there ... More - TurkeyRefugee craft sinks off Aegean coast, 4 deadAt least four people, including three children, drowned when a vessel carrying refugees sank off Turkey's western coast on Friday, initial reports claim. The Turkish Coast... More
- Politics
No tolerance for Daesh presence in Turkey or region, Erdoğan says at attack sitePresident Erdoğan said Daesh conducted 10 terrorist attacks in Turkey and the terrorist organization cannot digest Turkey's strong position in Syria and Iraq. Turkey has recently hit ... More
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