Turkey warns citizens against travelling to U.S.
The Turkish government has warned its citizens about travelling to the United States in response to a new U.S. travel advisory that warned Americans about terrorist threats...
Turkish gym gives Syrian refugee boy free lifetime membership
A Syrian boy has been given a lifetime free membership at his local gym in Turkey, after a photo of him staring into the...
President Erdogan takes Rouhani’s side on Iran unrest
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed the ongoing protests in Iran with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani in a phone conversation where he stressed the...
Turkey demands stolen tiles from France which were taken from Caliph Selim II’s tomb
Turkey's Ministry of Culture and Tourism has requested that France return china tiles stolen from Caliph Selim II's tomb at the Hagia Sophia during...
Turkey to open embassy in East Jerusalem
Turkey is considering opening diplomatic missions in East Jerusalem in response to President Donald Trump’s controversial recognition of the city as the capital of...
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation calls on US to revoke Jerusalem decision
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called on the United States to revoke its decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
At...
Turkey bans all LGBTQ events in Ankara due to public security concerns
Turkish officials have banned all events organised by LGBTQI groups in the country's capital Ankara amid security concerns.
The announcement which was made on Saturday...
Syrian refugee fights Turkish order to take down Arabic signs on his restaurants
A Syrian refugee, who has built a restaurant chain in five years, has been ordered by local government to remove all Arabic signage from...
Turkish marriage law recognises Muslim weddings by imams and muftis
Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has signed a bill into law which grants religious figures the authority to carry out and legally register Islamic...
Turkish man commits suicide on Facebook live after not knowing about daughter’s engagement
A Turkish man shot himself dead on Facebook live after his daughter got engaged without his permission.
Ayhan Uzun filmed the horrific moment he...