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Erdogan in talks with Putin – wants increased trade

Erdogan in talks with Putin – wants increased trade

Sun 24 Nov 2024 16:15 CET

Giant boost for Turkish minimum wages on the way

Giant boost for Turkish minimum wages on the way

Wed 20 Nov 2024 13:27 CET

Besiktas-Maccabi to be played without audience – in Hungary

Besiktas-Maccabi to be played without audience – in Hungary

Mon 11 Nov 2024 19:43 CET

The football match between Turkish Besiktas and Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv in the European Championship League is moved from Istanbul to a neutral ground in Debrecen in Hungary, according to the European Football Association (Uefa).

Putin doesn't congratulate Trump – "Unfriendly country"

Putin doesn't congratulate Trump – "Unfriendly country"

Wed 6 Nov 2024 09:18 CET

On Wednesday morning, congratulations poured in to the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who appears to be winning the presidential election in the USA. But one country that will not congratulate Trump on his victory is Russia

SDF: Civilians killed in Turkish attacks in Syria

SDF: Civilians killed in Turkish attacks in Syria

Thu 24 Oct 2024 08:22 CEST

Twelve civilians have been killed in Turkish attacks in northeastern Syria, according to the Kurdish-dominated SDF alliance. Two of them are said to have been children

Erdogan's Arch-Nemesis Fethullah Gülen Dead

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Erdogan's Arch-Nemesis Fethullah Gülen Dead

Mon 21 Oct 2024 07:43 CEST

Fethullah Gülen has died at the age of 83. The US-based preacher from Turkey has often been described as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's archenemy

Military Ties Established between Turkey and Serbia

Military Ties Established between Turkey and Serbia

Fri 11 Oct 2024 21:10 CEST

Joe Biden urges peace in final UN speech

Joe Biden urges peace in final UN speech

Tue 24 Sept 2024 16:51 CEST

The UN Secretary-General warned that the development in the world "is not sustainable" when the organization's General Assembly began. But the US President Joe Biden wanted to spread hope for the future in his swan song at the UN: Things can get better

Putin: Concern over civilian losses in Gaza

Putin: Concern over civilian losses in Gaza

Tue 13 Aug 2024 09:47 CEST

Turkey wants to participate in the genocide process against Israel

Turkey wants to participate in the genocide process against Israel

Wed 7 Aug 2024 16:16 CEST

Turkey submitted on Wednesday a request to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to join South Africa's genocide proceedings against Israel, announces the Turkish Foreign Ministry.

Instagram blocked – due to Haniya?

Instagram blocked – due to Haniya?

Fri 2 Aug 2024 08:10 CEST

Erdogan condemns the Olympic Games opening ceremony – calls the Pope

Erdogan condemns the Olympic Games opening ceremony – calls the Pope

Tue 30 Jul 2024 17:53 CEST

Turkey's president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was not impressed by the Olympic Games opening ceremony. Now he is condemning the show – and means that it was disrespectful towards Christianity

Millions of dogs in Turkey risk being put down

Millions of dogs in Turkey risk being put down

Sun 28 Jul 2024 21:26 CEST

Turkey is currently discussing a law that allows the killing of homeless dogs that are sick or have "negative behavior". A pure mass killing campaign, argue the opponents

Erdogan: Ending Military Operation in Iraq

Erdogan: Ending Military Operation in Iraq

Sat 13 Jul 2024 17:25 CEST

Erdogan ready to invite al-Assad to Turkey

Erdogan ready to invite al-Assad to Turkey

Sun 7 Jul 2024 17:39 CEST

Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan can imagine inviting Syria's dictator Bashar al-Assad to Turkey "at any time", he announces.

Netherlands through to semi after thriller: "Struggle"

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Netherlands through to semi after thriller: "Struggle"

Sat 6 Jul 2024 22:57 CEST

The Netherlands are clear for the semifinal after they turned the game around and won against Turkey. The match ended 2–1

Erdogan shows up at the Olympic Stadium

Erdogan shows up at the Olympic Stadium

Sat 6 Jul 2024 21:12 CEST

Merih Demir's goal celebration in the round of 16 became high politics. Now, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in place at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin to watch the European Championship quarterfinal against the Netherlands

Banned for the "Wolf Gesture" - Anger in Turkey

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Banned for the "Wolf Gesture" - Anger in Turkey

Fri 5 Jul 2024 12:47 CEST

Merih Demiral is banned for two matches after making the controversial "wolf gesture" during the European Championship in Germany. The centre-back will therefore miss Turkey's quarter-final against the Netherlands in Berlin – a meeting seen as a high-risk match by the police

The Turkish "Wolf Gesture" has a Bloody History

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The Turkish "Wolf Gesture" has a Bloody History

Thu 4 Jul 2024 14:39 CEST

With his fingers, Turkey's goal hero formed two wolves and the European Championship in Germany was transformed into high politics. The gesture has a connection to a right-wing extremist movement with a bloody history

Goal celebration becomes major politics – Erdogan to Berlin

Goal celebration becomes major politics – Erdogan to Berlin

Thu 4 Jul 2024 07:46 CEST

The Turkish central defender Merih Demiral's goal celebration during the European Championship in Germany has become a major political issue. The countries have summoned their ambassadors for meetings and at Saturday's quarterfinal against the Netherlands, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be sitting in the stands

Putin and Xi in a Friendly Meeting

Putin and Xi in a Friendly Meeting

Wed 3 Jul 2024 07:28 CEST

Russia and China have never had such a good relationship as today. This says President Vladimir Putin in Kazakhstan, where he met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping

Hundreds arrested after riots in Turkey

Hundreds arrested after riots in Turkey

Tue 2 Jul 2024 14:18 CEST

Erdogan: West backs Israeli plans for Lebanon

Erdogan: West backs Israeli plans for Lebanon

Wed 26 Jun 2024 13:54 CEST

Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan accuses the West of backing Israeli plans to "spread war in the Middle East".

Ordinary and Dull - and Next in Line to Lead NATO

Ordinary and Dull - and Next in Line to Lead NATO

Wed 26 Jun 2024 10:46 CEST

An everyday man who has been called "Teflon-Rutte", as scandals seem to bounce right off him. When Mark Rutte takes over the leadership of Nato – in the midst of a raging war – it may become harder to dodge the crises