Tag: Turkiye
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15 Arrested After Pride March Ban in Türkiye
The Pride Week Committee shared a number of recommendations on their social media for LGBTQ+ people who wanted to participate in the Istanbul Pride March.
June 30, 2024
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Five Killed, 57 Injured in Gas Explosion in Türkiye
Four people were killed and at least 20 injured in a gas explosion in a restaurant in Izmir’s Torbalı district in the Ayrancılar neighborhood, region of western Türkiye, local television stations reported. RELATED: Explosion in a Building Leaves at Least Four Dead in Belgium Local media reported that emergency services, firefighters, ambulances and other rescue […]
June 30, 2024
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Türkiye Stands In Solidarity With Lebanon in Face of Danger of Israeli Aggression
He urged other nations in the area to support Beirut and questioned Western powers supporting Netanyahu’s war plans.
June 26, 2024
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Türkiye: 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake storms the City of Manisa
The epicenter of the earthquake was located at a depth of 10.24 kilometers.
June 25, 2024
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Venezuela and Turkey Sign Bilateral Agreements
Venezuela’s foreign minister, Yván Gil, reported on Thursday that nine agreements were signed in different sectors with Türkiye, as part of the Joint Commission to strengthen bilateral relations. RELATED: Venezuelans March in Merida in Support of President Maduro “We are pleased to announce that following the guidelines of the President of the Bolivarian Republic of […]
May 23, 2024
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Türkiye Suspends Trade Activities With Israel
On Thursday, the Turkish Trade Ministry said that Türkiye halted all trade activities with Israel due to the latter’s “non-stop violence” against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. RELATED: Israel Hinders Arrival of ‘The Freedom Flotilla’ to Gaza The move follows Türkiye’s imposition of restrictions on an array of exports to Israel since last month, which […]
May 3, 2024
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Israel Hinders Arrival of ‘The Freedom Flotilla’ to Gaza
On Thursday, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, an international initiative to send humanitarian aid directly to Gaza, denounced that Israel is exerting pressure to prevent its ships from sailing to the Palestinian territory. RELATED: Palestine Thanks Colombia for Breaking Relations With Israel “Israel prevented the departure from Istanbul of the Flotilla ships with hundreds of human […]
May 2, 2024
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Türkiye and Egypt Call for Action to End Middle East Crises
On Saturday, foreign ministers Hakan Fidan (Türkiye) and Sameh Shoukry (Egypt) emphasized that the military confrontations in the Middle East could potentially widen to a larger area, underscoring the necessity for urgent action. RELATED: Death of Egyptian Actor Salah Al-Saadani Hakan Fidan and Sameh Shoukry met in Istanbul to discuss current regional challenges and bilateral relations. “Conflicts, […]
April 21, 2024
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Türkiye’s Opposition Wins Local Polls
Türkiye’s main opposition, the Republican People’s Party (CHP), has claimed a major victory in local polls in 35 mayoralties throughout the country, according to unofficial results of Sunday’s local elections. RELATED: Türkiye Municipal Elections Conclude The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) won 24 mayoral positions, while the People’s Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) won […]
April 1, 2024
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UN Expert Urges Israel to End Starvation Campaign in Gaza
At a meeting of the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Michael Fakhri condemned Israel’s destruction of the food system in Gaza and urged an end to the “starvation campaign” there. RELATED: League of Arab States Welcomes Resistance of Palestinian Women He also […]