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Türkiye pursues mediation efforts for Russia-Ukraine peace talks
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has disclosed ongoing intentions to facilitate peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, a diplomatic endeavor that seeks to alleviate tensions in the region.
Erdoğan, Orban discuss strategic partnership in Budapest
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has held talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Aug. 20, focusing on enhancing their countries' strategic partnership and addressing critical regional issues, notably the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
The leaders convened in Budapest to deliberate on trade development, economic cooperation and cultural exchange between the two nations.
Parliament to hold extraordinary session
Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş has called for an extraordinary meeting to convene the General Assembly of the parliament on Aug. 8, in response to the opposition's request regarding the controversial deforestation of woodlands in western Türkiye for mining purposes.
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UN adopts resolution deploring violence against holy books
The United Nations General Assembly on July 25 has adopted a resolution that deplores all acts of violence targeting holy books as a violation of international law.
The 193-member General Assembly adopted the resolution drafted by Morocco by consensus.
Parliament announces recess until October
The Turkish parliament has officially announced a recess period until Oct. 1, according to a publication in the Official Gazette.
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Serbia won! Vučić: "Incredible opportunity, fantastic news" VIDEO
Serbia won all four rounds of voting at the General Assembly of the International Bureau of Exhibitions (BIE) in which it had the largest number of votes, and in the last round the only opponent was Spain.
On this occasion, the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vui, spoke.
Turkish Airlines named top service exporter in 2022
Turkish Airlines has been awarded the top services exporter title for the year 2022, the national flag carrier has announced.
The company generated $15.8 billion in revenues from services exports last year, which marked a strong 70 percent increase from 2021, the carrier said in a statement.
‘New economic administration’s priority is to reduce inflation’
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has vowed to bring inflation, which is currently running at below 40 percent, down to single digits.
Erdoğan vows new era in economy
The government can concentrate on the main issues on the agenda as the election uncertainty has disappeared, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on May 30, noting that they would work with the business world to find solutions to the current economic problems.
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Former congressman, Senate candidate Galifianakis dies at 94
A funeral will be held this weekend for former Democratic US Representative Nick Galifianakis, who represented central North Carolina for several years before two unsuccessful Senate bids - the first against archconservative Jesse Helms.