Bayraktar
Teknofest opens its doors in İzmir
Türkiye's largest technology and space festival, Teknofest, opened its doors in the western province of İzmir on Sept. 27, with expectations of attracting millions of participants and featuring hundreds of competing projects in the third and last edition of the event for this year.
- Read more about Teknofest opens its doors in İzmir
- Log in to post comments
Teknofest kicks off in Ankara
Türkiye's largest technology and space festival, Teknofest, kicked off as it opened its doors in the capital city of Ankara on Aug. 30, with an impressive lineup of approximately 9,000 competitors over the span of five days.
- Read more about Teknofest kicks off in Ankara
- Log in to post comments
New top diplomat emphasizes ‘national’ foreign policy
Türkiye's newly appointed foreign minister, Hakan Fidan, has emphasized that he will work to further improve "national foreign policy" in line with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's vision and values during his tenure.
Famous singer convicted on ‘inciting hatred’
A court has convicted famous pop singer Gülşen Bayraktar Çolakoğlu of "inciting hatred" with the remarks she made about the İmam Hatip religious schools.
The announcement of the verdict that sentenced Gülşen to 10 years in prison was deferred.
- Read more about Famous singer convicted on ‘inciting hatred’
- Log in to post comments
2023 to mark turning point in Türkiye’s defense industry: Erdoğan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said they would announce more "good news" in the local defense industry in 2023, saying that this year will be a turning point in the industry.
Gülşen cancels concerts after row over remarks on religious schools
Famous pop singer Gülşen Bayraktar Çolakoğlu, who came under controversy and is facing trial on charges of "inciting hatred" over her remarks she made about "İmam Hatip" religious schools, has decided to cancel some 50 shows until the new year.
Court releases pop star from house arrest
A Turkish court lifted the decision to keep one of the country's pop stars under house arrest over her remarks she made on stage about religious schools.
Gülşen Bayraktar Çolakoğlu, a 46-year-old singer who only uses her first name, was jailed last month on charges of "inciting hatred" by her comments.
A court moved her from jail to house arrest four days later.
- Read more about Court releases pop star from house arrest
- Log in to post comments
Teknofest attracts some 800,000 visitors
Teknofest, Türkiye's largest aerospace and technology festival held in the northern province of Samsun, has attracted nearly 800,000 visitors from around Türkiye.
The festival hosted technology-science competitions, airshows, exhibitions, summits, workshops, stage shows, concerts and some other events.
- Read more about Teknofest attracts some 800,000 visitors
- Log in to post comments
Prosecutors seek three-year jail term for Gülşen
Prosecutors have sought a three-year jail sentence for famous pop singer Gülşen Bayraktar Çolakoğlu on charges of "inciting hatred" with the remarks she made about the "İmam Hatip" religious schools.
The 48-page indictment has 702 complainants, including from individuals, a pro-government women's rights organization and an association from the religious school.
- Read more about Prosecutors seek three-year jail term for Gülşen
- Log in to post comments
Famous singer detained over comments put under house arrest
The famous pop star Gülşen has been released from pre-trial arrest on charges of "inciting hatred" over a comment she made about religious schools and has been put under house arrest.