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PM Erdoğan: All responsible for removal of flag will pay

Those responsible for the removal of a Turkish flag from a mast inside an Air Force base in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır will pay for it, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said, accusing both the perpetrators and local military officials. Five people involved in the incident were detained on June 10 as part of the investigation launched by the local police forces.

Flag move a ‘two way conspiracy,’ says PM Erdoğan, lashing out at military

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has described the removal of a Turkish flag from a mast inside an Air Force base in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır on June 8 as an attempt to “stir up trouble across the country,” while criticizing the military for allowing the act to be carried out.

De facto occupation underway in Turkey’s southeast, chief of staff should resign: MHP leader

The removal of a Turkish flag at an Air Force base in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır is indication of a de facto occupation by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli has said, calling on the chief of general staff to resign over his responsibility for such a failure.

Ukraine mulls transferring natural gas via Turkish straits to bypass Moscow

İpek Yezdani ipek.yezdani@hurriyet.com.tr Ukrainian companies are in talks with their Turkish counterparts over how to transfer LNG through Turkish straits to bypass Russia, Ukraine’s Ambassador to Turkey, Sergiy Korsunsky, has said answering Hurriyet reporter İpek Yezdani’s questions following a roundtable discussion o

Treasures of Turkey take pride of place in the world

Thousands of artifacts have been sent to well over a hundred exhibits in different corners of the globe over the past decade, according to the ministry Turkey’s treasures continue to be seen by millions around the world, with artifacts ranging from ancient Hittite objects to the glories of the Ottoman Empire being exhibited at prestigious museums.

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