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Police arrest Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu over alleged corruption, terror links

Police arrest Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu over alleged corruption, terror links

Turkish police have arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key rival to President Erdogan, over alleged corruption and terror links. His detention follows a university ruling invalidating his diploma, effectively barring him from the presidential race.

19 March 2025 7:50 AM

Erdogan says forced displacement in Gaza pure brutality’

Erdogan says forced displacement in Gaza 'pure brutality’

15 Feb 2025 3:03 AM

Ready to meet Assad to normalise Turkey-Syria relations: Erdogan

"Ready" to meet Assad to normalise Turkey-Syria relations: Erdogan

The Turkish leader expressed his desire for unity between the two Muslim countries, hoping that a meeting would usher in...

21 Sept 2024 5:30 PM

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Erdogan calls for Islamic alliance against Israeli terrorism after protester’s death

In response, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz accused the Turkish president of working alongside Iran to destabilize...

8 Sept 2024 3:25 AM

Erdogan links Turkey's approval of Sweden's NATO bid to US approval of F-16 sale

Turkey has faced challenges in modernising its ageing air force since being ousted from the US-led F-35 joint strike...

8 Dec 2023 2:19 PM

‘World is bigger’: Erdogan supports India’s permanent UNSC membership

‘World is bigger’: Erdogan supports India’s permanent UNSC membership

Erdogan said that his country would be "proud" if a country like India becomes a permanent member of UNSC.

11 Sept 2023 4:39 AM

Erdogan takes oath of office for third term as president of Turkey

Erdogan takes oath of office for third term as president of Turkey

Erdogan won 52.18 per cent of votes in the presidential runoff on May 28 against his rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the...

4 Jun 2023 3:05 AM

Prez Erdogan announces discovery of new gas reserve in Black Sea

Prez Erdogan announces discovery of new gas reserve in Black Sea

"Our new discovery will open the door to similar discoveries in other geological fields adjacent to the region. We will...

27 Dec 2022 3:13 AM

Istanbul blast: Six dead and 53 injured

Istanbul blast: Six dead and 53 injured

The blast occurred at 4.20 pm local time.

13 Nov 2022 4:02 PM

Saudi King, Crown Prince meet Turkish President in Jeddah

Saudi King, Crown Prince meet Turkish President in Jeddah

Jeddah: According to local media reports, Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin...

29 April 2022 11:11 AM

Putin meets Erdogan to discuss bilateral ties

Putin meets Erdogan to discuss bilateral ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed cooperation on international...

30 Sept 2021 7:30 AM

Turkey strengthens measures against the pandemic spread with weekend lockdowns

Turkey strengthens measures against the pandemic spread with weekend lockdowns

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Turkey's impose of a total weekend lockdown and a curfew for the rest of the...

7 Dec 2020 5:00 AM

Turkey replaces central bank head as lira sees record lows

Turkey replaces central bank head as lira sees record lows

Annual inflation stood at 11.89%

7 Nov 2020 11:07 AM

Turkey pledges 'legal action' over derogatory cartoon on Erdogan

Ankara: After the controversial French magazine Charlie Hebdo published a derogatory cartoon on Turkey President Recep...

29 Oct 2020 2:22 PM

Why worry about populism?

Why worry about populism?

Populism being concentration of power is essentially dangerous to democratic values.

5 Sept 2020 11:16 AM

Erdogan Pitch For Strong Defence Industry and Manufaturing Firms

Erdogan Pitch For Strong Defence Industry and Manufaturing Firms

Turkey is one of the 10 countries that are able to design and build their own warships and noting that the country's...

24 Aug 2020 5:52 AM