Turkey
Turkey detains Istanbul district mayor in corruption probe, state media says
Beyoglu Mayor Inan Guney from Turkey's main opposition party was the 16th mayor to have been taken into custody in the crackdown.
Turkey to provide Syria with weapon systems, equipment under new accord
Syrian Kurdish YPG should stop delaying Syria integration, Turkey says
Turkey says Muslim countries must be united against Israel's Gaza takeover plan
Syria will not take part in meetings with Kurdish-led SDF in Paris, state TV says
This comes after Syria has struggled to integrate the US-backed group into its military.
Turkish foreign minister in Damascus for talks with Syria's Sharaa, source says
NATO member Turkey has emerged as one of Syria's main foreign allies after the ousting of Bashar al-Assad last year.
Kurdish-led SDF not complying with Syria integration deal, Turkish source says
Turkey views the US-backed SDF as a terrorist organization and has repeatedly said it expects the group to abide by the deal to disarm and integrate into the Syrian state apparatus.
From Hattusa to Your Table: A Turkish Municipality Serving 3,500-Year-Old Hittite Bread
A cooperative uses heirloom wheat, stone mills and oak-fired ovens to recreate the ritual loaf and aims to put it on global tables.
Turkey sets up parliamentary commission to oversee PKK disarmament
The PKK, designated a terrorist group by Turkey and its Western allies, began its insurgency in 1984.
Anti-drone system propels Greek plans for home-grown defense industry
The successful test run added impetus to the Greek government's plans to develop a home-grown industry to mass produce anti-drone and drone systems.
Israeli Muslim Dia Saba faces backlash over Turkish move
“The people of Diyarbakir won’t let him come here. Shame on you, Amedspor!” Toprak wrote online. Turkish journalist Ramazan Casuk echoed the sentiment.
Mosaic with Star of David and Hidden Messages in Ancient Greek Found in Turkey
Turkish archaeologists found a 35 sqm mosaic in Diyarbakır with a Star of David, cross motif, six lines of Ancient Greek text, and geometric patterns during a grave excavation in Ergani district.
Turkish embassy employee suspected of filming underage girls in changing room to be indicted
Omar Safa Khosi who was arrested on Sunday for filming underage girls in the Fishman Beach changing room will be indicted on Monday.
Hamas delegation visits Turkey, officials condemn 'genocide' in Gaza
Turkish FM Hakan Fidan claimed Netanyahu was not serious about reaching a ceasefire deal.
1,800-year-old Roman water system unearthed at Zerzevan Castle, Turkey
The site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Temporary List in 2020.
