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US President Barack Obama said on Sept.25 that he and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping must address their differences "candidly," specifically raising the importance of protecting human rights.

Bibliopoles from across Turkey have gathered at the 9th Beyo?lu Bibliopole Festival in Istanbul, offering rare and old books, magazines and posters to visitors. 

A major car crash in the Central Anatolian province of Ni?de has killed at least 13 people and injured one, the Turkish police have stated.

A car and a light commercial vehicle were involved in a collision in the early hours of Sept. 25 on the Aksaray-Adana highway, near the Bor district of Ni?de.

Eleven people died at the scene.

Hours after starting his new job, a junior minister in Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' left-wing government resigned late on Sept.23 over messages posted on his Twitter account that were considered racist and anti-Semitic.

Dimitris Kammenos, a deputy minister for infrastructure, submitted his resignation hours after Tsipras' new Cabinet was sworn in.

A 300-year-old marriage custom of the semi-nomadic Yörüks - carrying a wedding chest to the bridal house - continues in the western province of Mu?la. Traditionally, the groom-to-be, accompanied by his relatives, carries the dowry to the bride?s house on the back of a camel.

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Municipal authorities in the northern province of Samsun have launched hot-air balloon tours over touristic regions of the K?z?l?rmak basin and the Bafra district in an effort to cultivate tourism in the area.

In the touristic town of Marmaris in the Aegean province of Mu?la, tourists who have flocked to the coast during Muslim Feast of Sacrifice holiday have bumped into friendly dolphins and made an unforgettable holiday memory in the sea.

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The 5th Bodrum Turkish Films Week will be organized between Sept. 29 and Oct. 4 in the southwestern resort town.  

At a press conference held on Sept. 22 at the Trafo Bodrum Hakan Aykan Culture and Arts Center, Bodrum Cinema and Culture Association head Cenk Sezgin said many films will be shown during the event this year. 

Russia's central bank saw a rise in suspect securities trades involving large banks in 2014, but the banks themselves stopped the trades after discussions with the regulator, a senior central bank official said on Sept. 23.