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Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman arrived Monday in Egypt as part of a regional tour that will take him to Jordan and Turkey. President Fattah al-Sisi welcomed the de facto leader of the Gulf country at the airport. The Read more
The United Nations has changed the Republic of Turkey’s country name at the organization from “Turkey” to “Türkiye”, following a request from Ankara for the change. UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said that a letter had been received on Wednesday from Read more
Three Turkish soldiers have been killed in a clash with Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) fighters in northern Iraq, the Turkish defense ministry has indicated. The soldiers serving as part of operations against PKK fighters, were killed on Tuesday. Four other Read more
Turkey’s $20-billion plant project, the first ever by the country, is being threatened as Western sanctions heap up on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. Operations of the first reactor of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, located on the Mediterranean Read more
Turkey’s Ministry of Environment, Urban Planning and Climate Change is mulling plans to a ban across Turkey on the use of fireworks in a move to curb noise and light pollution, Daily Sabah reports. The ban will outlaw all fireworks Read more
Raghavan Seetharaman, the veteran CEO of Doha Bank has resigned after 15 years of service at one of the biggest commercial banks in Qatar, Zawya reports. It is unclear why the Indian man has resigned as the bank did not Read more
UAE and Turkey Monday agreed 13 deals on the sideline of the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s official visit to bolster ties between the two countries which are now putting behind themselves several years of distrust. The deals according to Read more
Israeli President Isaac Herzog will make an official visit to Turkey “at the beginning of February”, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday evening. “This visit could open a new path in relations between Turkey and Israel”, said President Read more
Travelers around the world clients of US travel firm Tripadvisor have nominated Dubai the most popular destination in 2022. The UAE’s emirate and city won Wednesday the Tripadvisor’s first Travellers’ Choice Awards for Destinations – The Best of the Best Read more
Turkey’s long-awaited 5th generation fighter jet also known as The National Combat Aircraft (MMU) will make its first flight in 2025, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced Thursday, Daily Sabah reports. The first home-made fighter jet, according to Erdoğan , will Read more