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Woman with glass bone disease holds onto life with books
A Turkish woman in the central Sivas province struggling with glass bone disease finds solace in reading, and has been a bookworm all her life.
Economy most important item on agenda: Turkish Cypriot PM
The new prime minister of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) said on Nov. 14 that the economy tops the government's priority list.
Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Faiz Sucuoğlu said he wants the TRNC to stand on its own feet in terms of the economy.
Turkish man pedals around globe to fight Islamophobia, racism
A Turkish man living in Germany has been pedaling his bike in various parts of the world since 2020 to raise awareness of the scourges of racism and Islamophobia.
Recai Karaca Pak is on the bike explaining that racist and Islamophobic news reports against Muslims and Turks in Europe are unfounded.
Africans on Hakkari women’s team ‘happy’ to be in Turkey
Two Africans, who were transferred to the eastern province of Hakkari's women's football club playing in the Turkcell Women 1st League, have said they are happy to be living in the border city.
"I love Hakkari and its people. They are so hospitable," 24-year-old Kenyan midfielder Mwanalima Adam Jereko told state-run Anadolu Agency.
Turkish-origin candidate to run for Bulgarian president
A Turkish-origin candidate will contest the presidential elections in Bulgaria for the first time.
The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) party nominated Mustafa Karadayı to run for president.
Current account balance posts $1.65 bln surplus in Sept
Turkey's current account balance posted a surplus of $1.65 billion in September, bringing the 12-month rolling deficit to $18.4 billion, the Turkish Central Bank revealed on Nov. 11.
In September 2020, the current account balance posted a $2.3 billion deficit.
Earthquake-hit structure found in Perre
A structure destroyed in an earthquake estimated to have occurred in the 6th and 7th century A.D. has been unearthed in the ancient city of Perre in the southeastern province of Adıyaman.
Perre was one of the five big cities of the ancient Greco-Iranian kingdom of Commagene.
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İbrahim Müteferrika exhibition draws visitors
More than 50,000 people have visited the exhibition titled "Preface to the Printing House: Basmacı İbrahim Efendi" at the Nation's Library in Ankara since its opening on Sept. 7.
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Green Deal can create EU-Turkey cooperation: Official
The Green Deal, a set of policy initiatives by the European Commission to make Europe climate neutral by 2050, can create cooperation between the EU and Turkey to work towards same objectives, according to an official.
Ambassador Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut, head of the EU Delegation to Turkey, said Ankara has taken a major step by ratifying the Paris Agreement.
Turkish, Serbian police hold 125 irregular migrants at Croatia border
Turkish police in a joint border duty with Serbian authorities on the Croatian border reportedly caught 125 irregular migrants trying to illegally cross into EU countries.
According to a statement by the Turkish Embassy in Belgrade, over the past 40 days, a total of 125 migrants who illegally entered Turkish cargo trucks have been held.