Shooting Near Israeli Consulate in Istanbul Leaves Three Dead
Three killed, two police officers injured in a shooting near the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday. Investigations ongoing.
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Turkey’s Inflation Rate Falls Below 40% for First Time Since June 2023
Türkiye’s annual inflation rate dropped below 40% in February, marking a ninth consecutive month of slowdown, according to official statistics.
PKK Announces Ceasefire with Türkiye Following Leader’s Call for Peace
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has announced a ceasefire with Türkiye following a call for peace and disbandment by their leader Abdullah Ocalan.
Six Turkish Soldiers Killed in Helicopter Collision During Training Exercise
Six Turkish soldiers died in a helicopter collision during a training exercise in Isparta province on Monday, authorities confirm.
Deadly Attack at Turkish Aerospace Industries HQ Leaves 5 Dead, 22 Injured
A deadly attack at Turkish Aerospace Industries HQ near Ankara leaves 5 dead and 22 injured. Authorities suspect PKK involvement as investigations continue.
Attack on Turkish Defense Firm Near Ankara Leaves Three Dead, 14 Injured
An attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries near Ankara leaves three dead and 14 injured, says Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. Two assailants were neutralized in what is described as a terrorist attack.
Erdogan Meets with Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh in Istanbul
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Istanbul on Saturday. The meeting at Dolmabahce Palace signifies Turkey’s ongoing engagement in Middle Eastern affairs.
Turkish Vlogger Reveals Doubling Prices Amid Inflation in Bodrum
Turkish vlogger Leyla Agdeve highlights how prices in Bodrum have doubled over the past year due to inflation, revealing the impact on daily essentials and people’s shopping habits.
Istanbul’s Small Businesses Struggle as COVID-19 Keeps Streets Empty
Small business owners in Istanbul face hardship as the COVID-19 outbreak empties streets, leading to a sharp decline in customers and forcing many to close or lay off staff.