If effective measures are not taken, marine life in this marine ecosystem could disappear. Once a vibrant ecological gem teeming with corals, diverse marine life and unique underwater ecosystems, the Sea of Marmara in northwestern Türkiye now faces a growing pollution crisis fueled by untreated waste, industrial runoff and unchecked flow of pesticides from nearby […]

The central bank’s inflation forecast for 2025 is 21 percent, with further rate cuts anticipated in the coming months. After several years of runaway inflation, Türkiye has managed to close in on its year-end target for 2024 after a challenging year marked by disinflation policies. RELATED: Türkiye: At Least 12 Deads After Explosion in Ammunition […]

The dam holds 2 million cubic metres of water and supplies electricity to much of the north-east of the country. On Monday, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), an armed alliance led by Syrian Kurds, launched a counterattack to repel Turkish-backed rebel factions from the vicinity of the strategic Tishrin Dam in northern Syria. RELATED: Türkiye […]

‘Considering the behavior of the various parties toward us, it is impossible to dissolve our military forces,’ SDF spokesman said. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), under the Kurdish-led administration that governs northeastern Syria in practice, reject dissolving after the collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s administration, as demanded by Türkiye and the Islamist provisional government installed in […]

‘The stability of Syria is crucial for the stability of the region,’ Erdogan pointed out. On Wednesday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that Türkiye and Lebanon have agreed to work together on Syrian issues following the downfall of Bashar al-Assad. RELATED: Lebanon: Israeli Settlers Also Violates the Ceasefire “A new era has begun in Syria. […]

The Syrian Kurds’ civilian administration warned that Türkiye is preparing to attack them again. On Tuesday, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock urged Türkiye to refrain from launching a large-scale incursion into the Kurdish autonomous region in Syria. RELATED: Bashar al-Assad Denies Betraying Syrian People by Leaving Power “Kobani is a symbol of the courageous fight […]

If Türkiye proceeds with its invasion, the consequences will be catastrophic, said aIlham Ahmed. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported that Türkiye and its allied militias are amassing forces at the border with Syria, raising the possibility that Ankara may be preparing for a large-scale incursion into Kurdish-controlled territory, which is backed by the United […]

Türkiye still hosts nearly 3 million Syrian refugees, according to official data. On Sunday, Türkiye’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced that 7,621 Syrian nationals voluntarily returned to their homeland between Dec. 9 and Dec. 13, following the downfall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government. RELATED: Israeli Forces to Be Buried in Syria: Salami In […]

Thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes in the Aleppo, Hama, Homs, and Idlib governorates. On Monday, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) described the situation in Syria as chaotic and fluid, with more than 16 million Syrians in need of assistance. RELATED: Israel Launches Attack to […]

During an emergency session held at the Security Council, Syria’s representative to the United Nations, Qusay al-Dahhak, denounced that the terrorist offensive in the northern part of the country could not have occurred without a joint operational order between Türkiye and Israel. Related:Syrian Military Bolsters Defenses in Hama “The terrorist attack in Aleppo coincided with […]