Turkey: Suspect arrested hours after blast rocks Istanbul
Istanbul: Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said the suspect who planted the bomb which exploded in Istanbul's busy Istiklal Street on Sunday, which left six people dead and over 80 others hurt, has been detained.
Turkey: Six die as blast rocks busy street in Istanbul
Istanbul: The blast in Turkey's Istanbul city left six people dead and 53 others hurt on Sunday with country's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan saying it could be a suspected 'act of terrorism'.
Turkey: Four die as blast rocks Istanbul
Istanbul: At least four people died and over 30 others were hurt as a blast rocked Turkish city Istanbul’s Istiklal Avenue on Sunday.
Turkey: 40 people die as explosion rock coal mine
Ankara: As many as 40 people have died due to an explosion which rocked a coal mine in Turkey on Friday, media reports said.
Türkiye: Concern mounts over human rights implications of ‘disinformation bill’
New York: The UN human rights office (OHCHR) expressed growing concern on Friday over the adoption by Turkiye’s Parliament of a package of amendments to various laws “that risk curtailing freedom of expression” in the country.
Turkey: Explosion rocks coal mine in Bartin, 22 die
At least 22 people died as an explosion rocked a coal mine in Turkey's Bartın on Friday evening, media reports said.
Türkiye: Ukraine grain export deal among UN’s greatest recent accomplishments
The landmark agreement to export grain out of war-torn Ukraine is among the UN’s greatest accomplishments in recent decades, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told the General Assembly on Tuesday.
Anti-China protests in Turkey gather pace, proscribed Hizb-ut-Tahrir now takes up Uyghur cause
Istanbul: The protests against China's 'Hunger Genocide' in East Turkestan under the pretext of controlling the Covid-19 pandemic, continues to gather support from Islamist groups and local Turkish populace.
Turkey: Gunfight in Istanbul leaves six people injured
Istanbul: A gunfight broke out at a shopping mall in Turkey;s capital Istanbul city and left six people hurt.
Turkey: Tourist bus crashes, five die
Bursa: At least five people, including four foreign tourists, died and 38 others were hurt when a bus plunged into a cliff in the northwestern Turkish province of Bursa on Sunday , media reports said.
Tourist bus crash in Turkey leaves 2 dead, several injured
Ankara: Two people died and several were injured after a tourist bus crashed in the Turkish city of Bursa, the Haberturk broadcaster reported on Sunday.
Ankara: The Daily Sabah and the Anadolu Agency on Wednesday reported Turkey's Parliamentary Speaker Mustafa Şentop held a videoconference meeting with Li Zhanshu, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese National People’s Congress, to discuss developing closer ties between China and Turkey.
China to allow Turkish delegation to visit Xinjiang
Beijing: China has decided to allow a Turkish delegation to Xinjiang, two months after the United Nations human rights chief visited the region to investigate allegations of widespread abuses.
Uyghur Rights activists in Turkey demonstrate against Chinese policies
Istanbul: Uyghurs Rights activists in Turkey, as part of a global campaign “Stand4Uyghurs”, recently hosted a protest to call out against the genocide being perpetrated against Uyghur Muslims in East Turkestan and even shouted slogans against Chinese policies.
Ankara: Several activists from Union of International East Turkistan NGOs on Thursday raised the concern of the Uyghurs by infiltrating a volleyball stadium in Turkey and disrupting the scheduled game between China and Italy, media reports said.