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Turkish appeals court overturns rulings on journalists
Turkey's Supreme Court of Appeals on April 14 overturned a decision on journalists Ahmet Altan and Nazli Ilıcak, who were given jail time for links to the FETÖ.
Ilıcak had been sentenced to eight years and nine months and Altan had gotten 10 years and six months in prison for aiding the terror group, which was behind the 2016 defeated coup in Turkey
Diorama artist creates the world in her dream
The artist Gül Kanmaz recreates the world in her dreams by writing stories and using the art of diorama, which is defined as the three-dimensional animation of a moment and is shown as an expression of design and imagination.
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Russians ‘upset’ about Moscow’s flight suspension decision against Turkey
Russian holidaymakers have started an online petition against Moscow's decision to suspend regular and charter flights with Turkey temporarily, asking the Russian officials to reverse the ruling.
With a show of frustration over the decision on social media posts, Russians mostly remarked that they have suffered losses after the last-minute decision.
Turkey’s Haydarlar Lake enthralls visitors with its beauty
Located in the Mediterranean province of Hatay's Hassa district, the Haydarlar Lake has blossomed into a beautiful sight with the arrival of spring.
The lake emerged as a result of a volcanic eruption centuries ago and is surrounded by Amanos Mountains, fascinating those who see it with its untouched nature, mountain view and perfect location.
Mexican artist’s mural unveiled in Ankara
A mural painted by a Mexican artist was unveiled in the Turkish capital Ankara on April 12, attracting a great deal of attention.
Born in Mexico and resides in Ireland, Kathrina Rupit painted a wall on Güvenlik Street in Ankara's Çankaya district.
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Team working in labs to restore Turkey’s historical artifacts
A restoration team in the Turkish capital has been working cautiously like surgeons to restore and conserve artifacts belonging to various civilizations that are a part of Turkey's historical heritage.
14 retired admirals released on probation
A total of 14 detained admirals who were taken into custody due to their declaration in support of the Montreux Convention were released on April 12 on the condition of judicial control.
Initially, 13 admirals were released on condition of intercity and international travel ban on April. 12.
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Turkey's current account posts $2.6 bln gap in February
Turkey's current account balance posted a $2.6 billion gap in February, increasing by $1.23 billion from the same month last year, the Turkish Central Bank announced on April 12.
According to the balance of payments figures released by the bank, the country's 12-month rolling deficit totaled nearly $37.8 billion.
Top Turkish, Azerbaijani officials meet in Baku
Turkey's communications director met the assistant to Azerbaijan's president in the country's capital Baku on April 10.
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Silk Road Museum draws attention with unique pieces
The private Silk Road Museum in Turkey's Black Sea province Trabzon draws attention, with over 500 unique pieces from different eras and civilizations.
The museum was opened in 2014 by Trabzon Chamber Commerce of Industry (TTSO) in Ortahisar district.