Latest News from Turkey
Enthusiasm for armament to increase tension: Minister
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has warned Greece, which makes various military deals, highlighting that the "enthusiasm for armament will increase tension."
Answering questions by journalists at a military exercise on Oct. 18, Akar stressed that the only solution to solve problems with Greece would be with dialogue.
Turkey tested short-range ballistic missile, Bloomberg reports (video)
The secretive missile project dubbed Tayfun, or Typhoon in Turkish, has been underway for several years
Greece reports the incident with the 92 naked migrants in Evros to the UN
“We have images and videos”, said Notis Mitarakis who will see the president of the UNGA – “Turkey is in a difficult position”
Global stability, prosperity under threat: Çavuşoğlu
The world is shaken by the effects of the war in Ukraine and tested by war, although the wounds of the Covid-19 pandemic were not healed yet, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said emphasizing that global stability and prosperity were under threat, and that rising energy and food prices threatened the whole world.
Shock and shame: Turkey sends naked migrants to Greece via Evros
The photo of the rescue of 92 illegal immigrants on Friday in Evros shows in the most vivid way Turkey’s inhuman instrumentalization of human beings
The Death Toll from the Mine Explosion in Northern Turkey is Rising
The death toll from the explosion in a Turkish mine in northern Turkey has risen to 28. Dozens of miners have been rescued so far, said Turkish authorities. However, others remain buried underground after the blast, the agencies reported. 11 wounded are being treated in hospitals in Istanbul, with several of them in serious condition.