The tensions are rising in West Asia Turkiye has sharpened its attack on Israel. Israel is recalling its diplomatic staff from Turkiye. Israeli foreign minister Ellie Cohen says that he wants to conduct a re-evaluation of the relations between Israel and Turkey. To know more watch this interview with Scott Lucas who is a professor of International Politics at the University College Dublin.

Turkey: Erdogan defends Hamas and lashes out on Israel

The tensions are rising in West Asia Turkiye has sharpened its attack on Israel. Israel is recalling its diplomatic staff from Turkiye. Israeli foreign minister Ellie Cohen says that he wants to conduct a re-evaluation of the relations between Israel and Turkey.

Turkey: Thousands gather in Istanbul to show solidarity with Palestinians

Israel-Palestine war protest in Istanbul: Erdogan urges Israel to stop 'madness', end Gaza strikes

Israel announced on Saturday (Oct 28) that it would be recalling its diplomatic staff from Turkey following a fierce verbal attack by Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Israel's military operation against Hamas terrorists in Gaza at a pro-Palestine rally attended by several thousands.

After peace, Israel's ties with Turkey become casualty of Israel-Hamas war

Uber Technologies Inc. is now booking hot air balloon rides for its users over the touristic Cappadocia region in Turkey. This is the latest step taken by the company in its push to expand its ride-booking business and create a space for itself among the bigger players in the travel and tourism sector.

You can now Uber a hot air balloon ride in this country! Here's how to book one

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan officially submitted Sweden's NATO membership application to the Turkish parliament on Monday, his office said, bringing closer the possible end of a 17-month standoff.

Turkey: Erdogan signs Sweden's NATO membership application, sends it to parliament for ratification

Turkey on Tuesday (Oct 10) took command of a NATO-led force in Kosovo for the first time in a backdrop of a volatile situation in the country's north and tense relations with former wartime rival Serbia.

Turkey takes charge of NATO peacekeepers in Kosovo

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday (Oct 8) inaugurated the first church built with government backing in the country's post-Ottoman modern history.

Erdogan inaugurates first state-built church in modern Turkey

After four failed bids in the recent past, Turkey is finally set to be awarded the hosting rights for a major international football tournament this week when UEFA decides where Euro 2032 will be staged.

After four failed attempts Turkey set to realise long-term goal with bid to host Euro 2032

Turkey said that its forces have “neutralised” 58 Kurdish militants in northern Syria after overnight attacks on militant targets amid a new wave of airstrikes, in retaliation for a suicide bombing attack in Ankara.

Turkey claims to have ‘neutralised’ 58 Kurdish militants in northern Syria

The Pentagon said on Thursday (Oct 5) that US warplanes shot down a Turkish drone that was deemed a threat to American forces in Syria. Addressing a press conference, Pentagon spokesman Brigadier General Pat Ryder said that American troops observed drones carrying out strikes early Thursday, some of them inside a "restricted operating zone" (ROZ) near Hasakeh.

US shoots down Turkish drone in Syria in 'self defence'

US F-16 warplanes on Thursday shot down a drone belonging to NATO ally Turkey that was deemed a potential threat to American forces in Syria, the Pentagon said.

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Turkish forces have conducted new air strikes in northern Iraq and destroyed 20 targets of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), its Ministry of National Defence says.

Turkey launches new attack on PKK targets in northern Iraq

Turkiye strikes Kurdish militants in northern Iraq

Turkey has carried out a number of airstrikes on Kurdish rebels in Northern Iraq. The attacks came hours after a Kurdish group took responsibility for a suicide bombing outside the Turkish Parliament. The Turkish Government said that 20 targets were destroyed and many from the PKK group have also been neutralized.

Turkey: Ankara targets PKK strongholds after terror attack in the capital

Turkey has warned Sweden that it must take "concrete steps" against terrorism — which Ankara claims is supported by Stockholm in the name of free speech — if it is to garner its support to enter the US-led NATO alliance amid the ongoing Russian offensive in Ukraine.

Turkey asks Sweden to take 'concrete steps' against terrorism to garner support for NATO bid

On Sunday, there was a suicide bombing close to Turkey's parliament in Ankara. Around 12 p.m., two assailants "arrived in front of the entrance gate of the General Directorate of Security of our Ministry of the Interior, and carried out a bomb attack," according to the interior ministry. They arrived in a commercial vehicle.

Parliament Attack: Suicide bombing hits Turkish capital Ankara

Two suicide bombers launched an attack near the Turkish Parliament and Ministry of Interior Affairs building on Sunday (Oct 1) in Ankara, the officials said. While one of the terrorists died in the explosion, the other was gunned down by security officers.

Suicide bomber triggers blast near Turkish parliament, another shot; 2 officers injured

Turkey Parliament Attack: Suicide bomb attack reported just before Parliament was set to meet

According to marine traffic monitors, Istanbul received the first grain ship to leave Ukraine since Russia reinstated its Black Sea blockade in July on Thursday. When the Palau-flagged Resilient Africa ship departed Ukraine's Chornomorsk port on Tuesday, according to Ukrainian officials, it was carrying 3,000 tonnes of wheat.

Ship with Ukraine grain back in Turkey under "humanitarian corridor"

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on Saturday (September 16), accused the European Union of distancing itself from Turkey and further threatened to part ways with the EU.

President Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey could 'part ways' with European Union if necessary

Turkey has been in “intensive negotiations” to find its alternative to the India-Middle East trade corridor plan which was finalised at the G20 summit this month, as the country aims to bolster its historic role in the transport route for goods sent from Asia to Europe.

Turkey drums up support for alternative to India-Middle East trade corridor

Hundreds of people have been killed after Storm Daniel swept through the Mediterranean over the weekend, bringing strong winds and heavy floods to several countries, including Libya, over the past two days.

Libya: Hundreds feared dead after Storm Daniel causes ‘catastrophic’ floods

Nine days after being trapped in narrow tunnels of a Turkish cave, an international team of rescuers finally managed to pull out Mark Dickey, a US-based explorer to safety on Tuesday (September 12).

American explorer stuck 3,700 feet deep in Morca Cave rescued after 9 days

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