Turkish Coast Guard rescues 51 irregular migrants off Muğla coast
WEB15 hours ago · Turkish Coast Guard teams have successfully rescued 51 irregular migrants, including 19 children, off the coast of Muğla in southwestern Türkiye. According to the Turkish Coast Guard Command, a fiber boat carrying irregular migrants encountered engine trouble and was drifting near Bodrum. Responding to a distress call, the …
Ilke News Agency
WEBIlke News Agency. The Right Industrialists’ and Businessmen’s Association (HAKSIAD) has expressed its support for the recently announced 2025-2027 Medium-Term Program (MTP) by Türkiye’s Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz. Iraq has reduced its crude oil exports to approximately 3.3 million barrels per day in August, a move aimed at enhancing ...
Turkish central bank holds policy rate at 50 percent
WEB12 hours ago · Turkish central bank holds policy rate at 50 percent. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Turkey announced on Thursday that it will maintain the policy rate, also known as the one-week repo auction rate, at 50 percent. In a statement following the MPC meeting, the central bank noted that …
Sudan's leader pledges peace amidst ongoing conflict
WEB9 hours ago · Sudan's leader pledges peace amidst ongoing conflict. Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council Chairman, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has reaffirmed his government's commitment to peace and stability in the country. While acknowledging the ongoing humanitarian crisis, he accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of committing widespread atrocities.
Turkmenistan invests $1.5 billion in Afghanistan
WEB17 hours ago · Turkmenistan has invested over $1.5 billion in joint projects with Afghanistan, according to Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov. The country aims to further strengthen its political, economic, commercial, transportation, and transit relations with its neighbor. At a meeting highlighting the bilateral infrastructure projects, Meredov invited …
Raging forest fire triggers evacuations in western Türkiye - İLKHA
WEBAug 17, 2024 · A ferocious forest fire erupted on Thursday evening in Türkiye's western Izmir province, quickly spreading across multiple districts due to powerful winds. The blaze, which began in the Yamanlar Karatepe area of the Karsiyaka district, has prompted widespread evacuations and triggered an extensive …
Turkish foreign minister meets Iraqi counterpart for talks - İLKHA
WEBAug 15, 2024 · LATEST. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein held a key meeting in Ankara on Thursday to address security issues and enhance counterterrorism cooperation. The discussions were also attended by Rebar Ahmed, the Interior Minister of the Kurdistan Region, and …
Nine arrested in connection with forest fires across seven Turkish ...
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç announced the arrest of nine individuals, part of a group of 22 detained, in connection with the recent devastating forest fires that have swept across several provinces in Türkiye. In a statement on X, Tunç outlined that these arrests are the result of ...
Israeli forces withdraw from Tulkarem after two-day aggression
WEBAug 30, 2024 · WORLD. The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) withdrew from the city of Tulkarem and its two refugee camps, Tulkarem and Nour Shams, on Thursday evening after a two-day large-scale military operation. The aggression resulted in the deaths of four Palestinians, several injuries, and extensive damage to the infrastructure.
Turkish NGOs demand stronger support for Palestinian resistance
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Gacal demanded that the Turkish government cut off this oil flow, emphasizing that true support for the Palestinian resistance requires stopping these shipments. “The government must take serious steps to sever all relations with the occupation regime,” Gacal asserted. “If Türkiye truly supports the …