Tokat
Several quakes shake country over two days
After the earthquakes in the Central Anatolian province of Yozgat and the northern province of Tokat on April 18, the country has been shaken by a 4.5-magnitude earthquake in the western province of İzmir and aftershocks in Tokat, including a 5.6-magnitude tremor.
- Read more about Several quakes shake country over two days
- Log in to post comments
5.6 magnitude quake hits central Turkey
A moderately strong earthquake has struck central Turkey, the country's disaster management agency said, causing damage to some buildings. There were no immediate reports of any deaths or serious injuries.
- Read more about 5.6 magnitude quake hits central Turkey
- Log in to post comments
Grandson of citizen featured in iconic photo with Ataturk assumes mayorship
In a landmark win for the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), Mehmet Erdem Ural has led the party to victory in the northern province of Tokat's Turhal district after 35 years.
But Ural is distinguished not only for his electoral success but also for his familial ties to a historic moment with modern Türkiye's founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
Erdoğan vows to propel Türkiye into world's top 10 economies
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has pledged to elevate Türkiye into the ranks of the world's 10 largest economies, vowing to double the nation's economic size in the coming years.
Erdoğan appoints four ambassadors, public officials
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has signed off on diplomatic and administrative appointments, marking changes in positions within Turkish missions abroad and several public institutions.
Police officer killed, another injured in shootout with drug dealers
A police operation targeting a residence housing suspected drug dealers took a tragic turn on Aug. 25 when the gunfire from assailants armed with long-barreled guns resulted in the death of one police officer and left another in serious condition.
MHP leader kicks off rallies for next elections
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli has kicked off his party's rallies for the upcoming elections scheduled for 2023.
- Read more about MHP leader kicks off rallies for next elections
- Log in to post comments
District on ancient city searching for new place
The ancient city of Sebastapolis, which remained under the Sulusaray district of the northern province of Tokat, expects the relocation of the district so that it can be fully unearthed.
class='cf'>
- Read more about District on ancient city searching for new place
- Log in to post comments
Head-on collision kills 9 people, including 3 children
Following a deadly collision between a car and a small panel van on June 3 in the Central Anatolian province of Sivas, at least nine people, including three children, lost their lives, a senior official has said.
The accident occurred in the Gölova district on a road connecting Sivas to the Tokat province, according to Sivas Governor Salih Ayhan.
Some 800 Turkish nationals brought back amid pandemic
More than 800 Turkish nationals were repatriated on May 8 from Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of
an initiative by Ankara amid the coronavirus pandemic.
A specially arranged Turkish Airlines flight with 195 Turks from the UAE landed in the Black Sea province of Samsun.
Separately, 280 Turks were evacuated from Kuwait and landed in Sivas province.