July 2018
Israeli Media: Trump Asked Israel to Release Turkish Prisoner
U.S. President Trump requested Israel to release Turkish prisoner Ebru Ozkhan in exchange for Turkey freeing American pastor Andrew Brunson. While Israel confirmed the request,…
Cavusoglu Responds to Trump: No One Can Order Turkey Around
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu responded to Trump's threats of sanctions over the detention of American pastor Andrew Brunson, asserting Turkey's sovereignty and refusal to…
Closure of Banks and Offices in Three Cities of Khuzestan Due to Smoke from Fire in Hoor al-Azim
The governors of three cities in Khuzestan have closed banks and offices due to thick smoke from ongoing fires in Hoor al-Azim, affecting air quality…
Suicide Bombing at Kabul Airport Coincides with General Dostum's Return
A suicide bombing at Kabul Airport occurred as General Abdul Rashid Dostum returned to Afghanistan after a year in exile. The attack resulted in 10…
Donald Trump's Threat to Impose Tariffs on $500 Billion of Chinese Goods
Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on $500 billion of Chinese imports, raising concerns about a potential trade war. This could significantly impact stock…
State of Emergency in Turkey Ends
Turkey's state of emergency, imposed after the 2016 coup attempt, has officially ended, but critics argue that the government's repressive measures will continue under new…
Erdogan Sworn in as New President of Turkey
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been sworn in as Turkey's new president, gaining unprecedented powers following the abolition of the Prime Minister's position. His election comes…
Turkey: A New Term for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Begins
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan begins a new presidential term in Turkey, gaining more power due to a shift to a presidential system. His recent election victory…
Thousands More Employees Dismissed in Turkey Following Last Year's Coup Attempt
Turkey has dismissed nearly 20,000 government employees, citing suspected ties to terrorist organizations following the failed coup attempt in 2016. This action occurs as the…
Tourism Official: For Iranians, the Cost of Traveling to Turkey is Less than Domestic Tourism in Iran
Iranian tourism official Mohammad Sabet Aghlidi highlighted that the cost of traveling to Turkey is lower than domestic tourism in Iran, leading to a significant…