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Parliament elects AKP's Kahraman as its new speaker
?smail Kahraman, the Istanbul deputy from the ranks of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), has been elected as the new parliament speaker in the third round of the voting on Nov 22.
Curfew enters 10th day in southeastern town of Nusaybin
A curfew has entered its tenth day in the southeastern district of Nusaybin on Nov. 22, while the curfew was ended in the Lice district of the southeastern province of Diyarbak?r.
No Bomb on Board Turkish Plane Diverted to Canada
Canadian police have found no explosive device on board the Turkish Airlines plane flying from New York to Istanbul that was diverted to the Halifax Airport in Canada, officials say.
No "suspicions packages" were discovered as the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, according to an announcement by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for Nova Scotia.
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Turkish business leaders urge robust reform agenda to maintain economic confidence
A number of business leaders underlined the importance of a well-functioning judicial system and urged for a robust reform agenda to maintain confidence in Turkey's economy, during a conference in Istanbul on Nov. 21.
3,000-year-old gladiator graves on display in Turkey's Mu?la
A total of 12 gladiator graves uncovered in the western ancient city of Stratonikeia have been put on display at the entrance of the city in the Mu?la province, located in western Turkey.
The head of the Stratonikeia's excavations, Prof. Bilal Sö?üt, told reporters that Stratonikeia was known as the "city of love and gladiators."
Turkey's energy watchdog 'creates' cheaper natural gas for consumers
Turkey's energy watchdog (EPDK) has paved the way for the distribution of cheaper gas to consumers through a new decision, according to officials.
Turkish minister talks energy security with senior US official
Energy Minister Ali R?za Alaboyun has said he discussed several key energy security issues with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a closed meeting on Nov. 20.
Turkish Airlines flight lands after a bomb threat
A Turkish Airlines flight from New York to Istanbul was diverted to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, Canada, after a bomb threat.
After the emergency landing of the aircraft, Royal Canadian Mounted Police evacuated the aircraft carrying 256 passengers and crew members and started searching the aircraft for explosives.
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Turkish Airlines plane diverted to Canada after bomb threat: Police
A Turkish Airlines plane flying from New York to Istanbul was diverted to Canada on Nov. 22 because of a bomb threat, but police said no explosives were found.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said the plane, with 256 passengers and crew, landed at Halifax Stanfield International Airport early Sunday after being alerted to the bomb threat.