Türkiye

Türkiye

Rerun elections yield new results in four constituencies

Ankara probes attack on Turkish reporter in US

CHP proposes joint administration at top municipal body

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) is poised to offer a joint administration to other political parties at Türkiye's top municipal authority.

Hakkari mayor suspended after detention over alleged terror ties

Hakkari Mayor Mehmet Sıddık Akış from the Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has been dismissed from his post following his apprehension as part of an investigation into his alleged ties with the PKK terrorist organization.

Ministries launch joint effort to tackle decline in fertility rate

Four ministries have launched efforts to address demographic challenges, spurred by a historic decline in the country's fertility rate and a rapid surge in its elderly population.

Young girl wins worldwide piano competition with unique learning method

A seven-year-old girl has made headlines by winning first place in the World Classical Music Awards, thanks to a unique piano learning method.

Ankara won’t let fait accompli in Syria’s north: Defense chief

Ankara condemns attack on Turkish journalist in Pennsylvania

Demand to check ‘proper Schengen visa use’ stirs debate

Erdoğan urges opposition to reflect amid 'softening period'

İzmir launches electric taxis to reduce pollution, costs

Scientists develop hydrogel to combat drought in Mediterranean vineyards

Fidan visits China for bilateral talks

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan arrived in China for a three-day visit on June 3, following an invitation from his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi.

Voters return to polls in three districts for election rerun

Voters in the country's three districts and four towns returned to the polls on June 2 for a rerun of the local elections originally held on March 31.

1 mln students sit for high school entry exam

Over 1 million eighth-grade students on June 2 exerted themselves for nearly three hours to achieve high scores in a nationwide high school entrance exam.

Istanbul building collapse leaves one dead, several others injured

An apartment building on June 2 collapsed in Istanbul’s Küçükçekmece district, killing one resident trapped under the rubble, with teams rescuing eight people.

Ministry unveils major forest project

The Agriculture and Forestry Ministry has announced an extensive project aimed at protecting forests from the destructive effects of the climate crisis and global warming.

Bus ticket prices surpass airfares amid Eid, summer holidays

With the start of summer vacation and the approach of Eid al-Adha, the prices of intercity bus tickets in Türkiye have surpassed those of air tickets, sparking a debate on social media.

Belgium honors Barış Manço with monumental mural in Liege

The Liege Municipality in Belgium has unveiled a grand mural of the esteemed Turkish musician Barış Manço on the side of a building.

Turkish kids spend over two hours a day on screens: Study

Children in Türkiye spend more than two hours a day in front of screens, with boys preferring games and girls favoring dolls, as homes with pets have less screen time for kids, a study said.