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Syria considers the Astana process involving Russia, Iran and Turkey to be viable, but calls on Ankara to take its commitments in this format more seriously, Arab Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad told RIA Novosti. “Our friends, both Russia and Iran, know our needs very well. They have always supported our demands. In my opinion, they…
Dur Hospitality participated as a platinum sponsor in the Future of Hospitality Summit (FHS), held September 19-21 in Jumeirah, Dubai. Co-hosted by Bench and MEED, FHS brought together hospitality industry leaders from around the world under the theme “Leading Change” to discuss the outlook for hospitality in the region. The prestigious event brought together key…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers his speech during the 77th general debate in the General Assembly Hall at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Tuesday. [Justin Lane/EPA] On the centenary of a crime against humanity on the Mediterranean shores of Asia Minor, the statue of Turkish General Mustafa Kemal Ataturk on horseback…
A new airline is set to land at Newcastle Airport next summer after announcing new flights to a popular European holiday destination. Turkish airline Sun Express will launch three weekly flights from March next year to the resort town of Antalya, Turkey, throughout the summer. The new service will depart on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays…
A heartwarming video making the rounds online shows the moment a lady caused a frenzy on the streets of London The beautiful and proud African woman danced down the highway fully dressed in Ankara and heels Reacting to the viral video, netizens hailed the lady and praised her dancing skills A trending video of a…
Why did the chicken cross the Atlantic…? Because this particular chicken has something that works way better than wings. There was a lot of hype ahead of today’s launch of LA’s famous Dave’s Hot Chicken, not least because it’s a street food brand trusted by certified chicken lover Drake. And having experienced it in a…
The barrage of Turkish overflights over uninhabited or even inhabited islets in recent weeks is seen in Athens as a message from Ankara about the ability of its armed forces to have direct operational visibility and access even in places where, theoretically , the Hellenic Armed Forces intervene effectively and directly. On Monday and Sunday…
ANTALYA The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has launched comprehensive restoration works at the famous St. Nicholas Memorial Museum, one of the holy places in the Orthodox world, in the southern province of Demre district in Antalya to give it a facelift . class=”cf”> The museum is one of the most important historical structures in…
On Sunday, September 19, 1976, Turkish Airlines Flight 452 crashed en route from Istanbul Atatürk Airport (IST) to Antalya Airport (AYT). The plane, a less than two-year-old Boeing 727-200 registered TC-JBH, crashed near Isparta, western Turkey, killing all 154 passengers and crew. The plane, named Antalya, which coincidentally was the destination of the flight, was…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a meeting with the Russian President on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Leaders’ Summit in Samarkand on September 16, 2022. Photo: AFP Repeated frustration at integrating with the West has prompted Turkey to step up its efforts to “look east”. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has reportedly…
On September 9, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned that if the United States does not fulfill its promise to supply Turkey with F-16 fighter jets, Turkey may turn to other countries, such as Russia. In a deal estimated at $6 billion, Turkey requested 40 F-16 fighter jets and nearly 80 modification kits in October 2021…
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is quite famous for his impulsive decisions. His resolve to go to war against mighty Russia was one such decision. Since then, the whole world has watched him act like a fool and make bad choices. Recently, he made another colossal mistake by asking for restrictions on Turkish companies operating in Russia….
Antalya has seen more than 10 million foreign tourists land at its airport so far this year, as the popular Mediterranean resort town of Türkiye experiences its busiest summer since the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. The number of foreigners arriving in the southern province by air reached nearly 10.1 million from January 1 to…
Exercise is cheaper than therapy… It’s easier to navigate your love-hate relationship with running when you know a few beautiful places. To keep you motivated, we’ve listed some of the most scenic spots in Dubai for your daily run. If you think you’d do better in a group, head over to this link here for…
Istanbul— Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan travels to Uzbekistan on Thursday to attend a meeting of the Eurasian security group, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Erdogan is present at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting comes as Erdogan’s relationship with Putin has come under increasing scrutiny from his Western allies as they seek…
Turkish fishermen have earned more than 164,000 TL ($8,980) since the start of the year by catching the invasive pufferfish and pufferfish that threaten the country’s waters, especially in the Mediterranean and Aegean Seas . Fishermen have been paid for catching more than 16,024 invasive species, most from southwest Antalya, under a program run by…
Turkish and US officials are expected to meet on Thursday as part of the strategic mechanism set up to further strengthen relations in Washington, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Önal will meet with his American counterpart Wendy Sherman, and Victoria Nuland, US Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, as part…
DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island has named two new directors to its team as it prepares to enter an exciting new phase of leadership. Mahmoud Hegazy takes over as commercial director while Bahar Yildirim has been appointed sales director for the resort in Ras Al Khaimah, the northernmost emirate of the United…
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Turkish Airlines will return to Tokyo Narita in December, according to Aeroroutes. The Star Alliance member last served the route – you guessed it – in March 2020. It will complement its existing daily Tokyo Haneda 1x operation, which means Istanbul-Tokyo Airport will increase to 2x per day, a frequency last seen in early 2016….
The world-famous sarcophagi (coffins) listed in the inventory of various museums in Türkiye are among the country’s must-see artifacts. Anatolian geography, where great civilizations have lived in history, is home to ruins from different periods. Anatolia is an open-air museum with ancient cities, places of worship, theaters, towers, castles, palaces, bazaars, monuments and monasteries that…
A large majority of the Turkish population is in favor of Turkey’s membership of the European Union, Deputy Foreign Minister and Director of European Affairs Faruk Kaymakcı said on Monday. “I can inform you that 79% of Turks want EU membership,” Kaymakcı wrote on Twitter in response to a post from a political communication specialist…
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Turkey’s top growers have turned to airfreight to be able to quickly meet soaring demand for their carnations which will be used during the mourning period and the funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II. Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a dominant presence on the world stage for 70 years, Elizabeth died peacefully on Thursday afternoon after…
ANKARA—Turkey has not been immune to soaring energy costs, driven by pandemic-induced supply disruptions and the effects of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. The government recently raised domestic energy prices for the fourth time this year, which is expected to exacerbate the country’s already rising inflation rate. But the situation is not as dire as the one…
By Ayya Lmahamad Azerbaijan and Turkey discussed bilateral investment opportunities, reports Azernews. The discussion took place during a meeting between Chairman of the Board of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMBDA) of Azerbaijan, Orkhan Mammadov, and CEO of CTech company of Turkiye, Juneyt Firat. The meeting was held within the framework of the…
More than 105,000 high school graduates in Turkey have been unable to enroll in a university this year despite being eligible, mainly due to financial difficulties, including the inability to afford accommodation or basic necessities in another. city, Turkish Minute reported. The number of graduates who have not been able to enroll in a university…
The hotel is almost ready to open… It’s fair to say that the city watched with curiosity the giant iconic arch of what we now know will be called Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi (a project with a working title of Fairmont Marina Abu Dhabi). What will be the fifth Rixos property in the UAE, Rixos…
Salim Uzun – ANTALYA Amid the contentious issue over claims that the clocks in the southern province of Antalya’s clock tower are fake, a watch repairer has claimed that the clocks in many of Turkey’s historic towers are also fake. class=”cf”> Recep Gürgen, a watch repairer in Turkey and abroad since 1960, said: “We have…
Moored in Rio de Janeiro in 2007 during her career (photo Bernardo Fiusa) Posted on September 8, 2022 at 11:37 a.m. by The Maritime Executive Turkish officials confirmed today that the decommissioned Brazilian Navy aircraft carrier NAe Sao Paulo which was to be dismantled at Aliaga has backtracked and is heading back to Brazil. The…
The war in Ukraine reminds us of the devastating consequences of war beyond the direct death toll, displacement of populations and disruption of livelihoods. Since the start of the Russian invasion on February 24, Ukraine has seen one of the fastest exoduses in recent history. To date, nearly 6.7 million refugees have been registered in…
The Foreign Ministry rejected the “baseless” allegations and decisions on Turkey adopted by the Arab League at a recent meeting. The decisions were once again aimed at Turkey and were taken under the influence of certain “narrow and short-term interests”, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement, adding that this position deprives the Arab League…
Sharjah, UAE – In the relationship dynamics between influencers and brands, enabling content creators to deliver messages in their own creative way is key, social media marketing experts said Wednesday in the latest edition of the Shams Talks series. organized by Sharjah Media City. Sharjah Media City (Shams) hosted the edition of the Shams Talks…
Qatar is preparing to open three new five-star hotels ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup as the country prepares to welcome over one million international soccer fans for the world’s biggest soccer tournament. With less than 100 days until fans descend on the region for the month-long event, which kicks off on November 20,…
Invasive species have taken hold in Turkish seas with increasing global mobility and climate change. Poisonous pufferfish have been destroying Turkey’s coastal ecosystem for decades, destroying both local stocks and fishing livelihoods. While past measures to contain the species had limited impact, a Turkish engineer has created an innovative product that he hopes will help….
France’s top diplomat on Monday raised the danger of Russia using Turkey to avoid Ukraine-related sanctions during a sensitive visit to Ankara that tried to navigate a series of thorny disputes. Catherine Colonna met her Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu before flying to Athens on Tuesday to face a new peak in tensions between the two…
From the rugged coastlines and olive groves of Crete to the glamor of Monte Carlo, Spain’s most exclusive coastal enclave to the Eternal City of Italy, where would you like to go on your next vacation? It’s only a short walk to the mainland, where historic sites, exquisite cuisine and beautiful beaches can be found…
What: The EU wants to double Azeri gas supply to 20 billion cubic meters per year by the end of the 2020s. Why: The bloc is scrambling for alternatives to Russian gas. And then: Much will depend on the progress of the upstream projects, and whether or not Turkey, which has the first rights to…
TEHRAN — Turkish scholar Ali Temizel has been awarded the Shahriar Medal, a decoration Iran awards to foreign scholars who have made outstanding contributions to the study of the Persian language. Director of the Mevlana Research Institute of Selcuk University Temizel received the medal from Iranian Ambassador to Ankara Mohammad Farazmand during a special ceremony…
ANTALYA The number of foreign tourists visiting the province of Antalya on the Mediterranean coast could reach 12 million this year, according to a trade group. class=”cf”> More than 9 million foreign vacationers arrived in the city by plane between January and August 31, according to data from the provincial directorate of culture and tourism….
Muscat, Oman: Just when Oman thought there could be no more RED, Vodafone is upping its game by releasing two additional plans suitable for those looking for more. RED Explore and RED Pioneer join Vodafone’s permanent range of subscription plans; RED Advance, RED Premium, and RED Elite, offering worry-free competitive data and voice allowances. As…
Turkey’s exports in August once again hit a monthly record high, Trade Minister Mehmet Muş said on Friday, as the country hit its annual target even before the end of the year. Overseas sales jumped 13.1% year-on-year last month to $21.3 billion, Muş said at a meeting in the southeastern province of Gaziantep. Imports grew…
Antalya is part of the Caribbean in Turkey. This beautiful area is blessed with so many resorts and gorgeous sandy beaches that make travelers feel like they are in the Caribbean. In this part of Turkey, travelers should explore the ruins of the region, taste the delicious cuisine, visit the beaches, go on cruises and…
The Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) will launch its election campaign rallies on Sunday under the theme “Towards 2023: the candidate is certain, the decision is clear”, party president Devlet Bahçeli said on Thursday. Speaking after a party meeting in the capital Ankara, Bahçeli said the first open-air meeting on the theme will be held on…
A two-day training on “Human Rights and Migration” was organized on August 18-19, 2022 in Ankara for the second group of staff of the Institution of Human Rights and Equal Türkiye (HREIT), within the framework of Action “Strengthening the protection of the human rights of migrants and victims of human trafficking in Turkey”. The first…
Foreign holidaymakers, led by Europe, continue to flock to Antalya, helping the Mediterranean gem of Türkiye experience its busiest summer since the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. The southern resort town has seen around 8.5 million foreigners arrive so far this year, already approaching the 9 million who have arrived throughout 2021. That figure peaked…
LA JOYA, Texas (ValleyCentral) – Police and school administrators in La Joya continue to investigate the tragedy of a 5-year-old student who died in a burning car at Dr. Americo Paredes Elementary School. The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Department received an emergency call about an unresponsive child in a car at school around 4 a.m. Thursday…
ANKARA – Turkey’s opposition parties filed legal complaints on Monday to pressure Turkish prosecutors to investigate corruption allegations made by a fugitive mafia boss against people close to President Recep’s ruling party Tayyip Erdogan. In a series of tweets over the weekend, Sedat Peker – a crime boss turned whistleblower – accused the former head…
Al Jneibi delivered a speech in which he appreciated the support provided by the wise leadership of the United Arab Emirates to sports and athletes, thanked the strategic partners, the sponsors of the competitions of the United Arab Emirates Pro League and hailed the efforts made by all professional clubs. “It’s time for the UAE…
Police said on Sunday that a suspect, who was ordered to burn down a forest in southern Turkey by the PKK terror group, had been captured. The suspect, identified as AK, was arrested in Antalya where he was to commit the crime. The suspect was under surveillance for his involvement in PKK propaganda and a…
Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan seem to have something spectacular in common: making unconventional economic decisions without borrowing the caution of the sea of experts around them. Last month, Nigeria’s inflation rate hit new highs, with the National Bureau of Statistics announcing that the inflation rate for July 2022…
ANKARA Three more ships left Ukrainian ports under the Istanbul grain export deal, Turkey’s National Defense Ministry announced on August 27. class=”cf”> Shipments from Ukrainian ports are continuing, the ministry said in a statement, adding, “Another three ships loaded with grain left Ukrainian ports this morning.” On July 22, Turkey, the UN, Russia and Ukraine…
If the thought of all-you-can-eat deals, wristbands, and swim-up bars makes you want to run for the hills, look away now. But if you’re interested in the freedom of all-inclusive hotels and want to check in, eat and drink whatever you want, without ever having to look at a bill, Dubai has a few options…
SkyUp Boeing 737-700 UR-SQD © ERIC SALARD from Paris, FRANCE CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=82699808 Sky-Stream aircraft maintenance line station was launched at the international airport in Antalya city, Turkey. Founded by SkyUp Airlines, this organization now exclusively maintains the airline’s fleet. The team currently working at the Antalya station consists of Sky-Stream staff and technical…
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The flags of Turkey and the United States are seen in this illustration taken August 25, 2018. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register ISTANBUL, Aug 26 (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury’s warning to Turkey that its companies risked sanctions if they did business with sanctioned Russians was “insane”, Finance…
ANTALYA The airport in Antalya province on the Mediterranean coast will be expanded to serve more passengers, while Russian tour operators plan to use the airport for connecting flights to third countries in winter. class=”cf”> Antalya, with a total capacity of 650,000 beds, is one of the largest tourist destinations in the entire Mediterranean region….
Sürmeli has the distinction of being born on the grounds of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (TBMM) and now her children will also grow up in Parliament. She is one of 55 cats who live in the building in the capital Ankara. Parliament, which recently passed a regulation requiring municipalities to set up animal shelters…
Turkish Karanfil Group’s Chairman of the Board, Murtaza Karanfil, said they intend to expand their sea routes to Libya from Istanbul to Benghazi and Misrata at the same time. In a statement released by the Turkish Trade Group, Karanfil stressed the importance of trade exchange with Libya, which he said was a trade exchange with…
Named after the largest rough diamond ever discovered, Cullinan Belek on Turkey’s Mediterranean coast certainly sparkles. An hour’s transfer from Antalya airport, the resort is nestled between a white sand beach, a river and the imposing Taurus mountains. After the pandemic, we were looking for a crazy vacation where we could be pampered like sultans….
ANKARA Julie Eadeh, spokesperson for the US Embassy in Ankara said that the US is happy to welcome visitors from Türkiye and she is happy that the number of travelers from Türkiye to the US is increasing. every day, in a written statement regarding visa applications and appointments. . class=”cf”> Noting that the US Embassy…
Pictured: Rixos Obhur Jeddah. Saudi Arabia is advancing its grand Vision 2030 plan by investing in its hotel infrastructure. The Middle Eastern kingdom’s far-reaching strategy is an attempt to diversify its economy and reduce its dependence on oil by boosting other industries such as tourism. Priority to visitor experience In fact, tourism is at the…
LONDON – In the early hours of the morning, nine Turkish Airlines flights operating the Moscow-Antalya rotation took off in quick succession. It remains clear that Turkey continues to benefit from Russian tourism, as the choice of destinations for these consumers remains limited in the wake of the Ukraine crisis. It is clear that the…
To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. 1. Introduction Six advantages for expanding your business in Turkey will be analyzed in this article. Of course, Turkey has a growing economy, with a rapidly growing young population and a growing number of big businesses. Above all,…
The city’s hospitals are rising stars in Turkey’s ever-evolving healthcare system. Uniting several hospitals under one roof, with the latest medical technology and hundreds of staff members, these massive complexes have helped the country ease the load on its healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic. Championed by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is credited with…
Sri Lanka will ask Japan to invite the Indian Ocean island’s major creditor nations, including China and India, to bilateral debt restructuring talks as it seeks a way out of its worst economic crisis in decades, its president said on Thursday. “Somebody has to call, invite major creditor countries. We will ask Japan to do…
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A logo of the Central Bank of Turkey is pictured at the entrance to its headquarters in Ankara, Turkey, October 15, 2021. REUTERS/Cagla Gurdogan Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register ANKARA, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Turkey’s central bank on Saturday unveiled new measures to improve credit availability, including higher reserve requirements for…
dubai – Global real estate adviser CBRE has provided valuation advice to Aldar Properties PJSC on the purchase of four commercial office towers and associated parking lots from Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) on Al Maryah Island for approx. 1.2 billion USD (4.3 billion AED), one of the largest real estate transactions in the UAE….
Egypt: Rixos Hotels Egypt had the pleasure of being the first to organize a butler training program in Sharm El Sheikh. Two renowned butler trainers with over 30 years of in-depth experience conducted and delivered this training program to the 30 dedicated team members of Rixos Hotels Egypt. Being an authentic butler takes a lot…
LVIV, Ukraine — As a potential power broker, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will use his first visit to Ukraine since the start of the war nearly six months ago to seek ways to expand the export of grain from the European breadbasket to world’s needy, while the UN Secretary General, António Guterres, focus on…
Tour operator If Only has partnered with Rixos Hotels to launch a new “Distinctive Rixos Luxury in United Arab Emirates” campaign It is designed to inspire travel at Rixos Hotels with a multi-channel marketing campaign running from August to October 2022. If Only will provide marketing materials to enable agents to engage their customers, from…
Doha: Rixos Hotels has appointed Sherif Kasseb (pictured) as General Manager of Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha, Doha’s most iconic hotel. Kasseb brings 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry as a General Manager. Having accumulated extensive high-level hotel management experience across the Middle East as a goal-oriented leader, Kasseb was responsible for establishing the…
Musk says Manchester United purchase tweet was a joke Elon Musk tweets that ‘I don’t buy any sports teams’, calling a viral post about his purchase of Manchester United football club a joke. The world’s richest man is used to posting provocative statements on Twitter for fun and Musk was back when he told his…
ANTALYA Tourism businesses and hoteliers in Antalya are looking to attract millions of European retirees, betting that the mainland’s rising cost of living will make the province an attractive destination. class=”cf”> Tourism companies in the province have come up with ‘long-stay packages’ for pensioners which will cost 21 euros a day, arguing that staying in…
Major global hotel group Accor is maintaining a steady pace of new hotel developments while evolving its structure to capitalize on its recent transformation. At the end of June 2022, the company collectively had a pipeline of 1,215 hotels and 212,000 rooms. This is almost identical to its figures at the end of 2021, where…
ANTALYA Travel writers have written the “10 wonders” of the southern province of Antalya, which attracts attention with its natural beauties, ancient cities, beaches and nature and welcomes millions of local and foreign vacationers every year. class=”cf”> Highlighting Kaleiçi with its bay-window houses and narrow streets, which almost all lead to the sea, in Antalya’s…
Spinal bones (vertebrae) belonging to two sharks and a ray have been discovered during ongoing excavations in the ancient city of Patara, located in southern Turkey’s Antalya province. Patara Excavation’s head teacher, Havva Işkan Işık, shared on her social media account that the bones date back to the 6th century BC. “The vertebrae of two…
The chip crisis due to supply chains initially disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic is once again on the global agenda with rising tensions between China and Taiwan. However, Türkiye, for its part, has taken significant steps to protect itself from a potential supply crisis in chips that are used in everything from fighter jets to…
biographical data Adriana’s Mass is an Estonian violinist, model and beauty queen. Here are 13 other things about him: . She is based in Tallinn, Estonia. His sister Brigita Masse and brother Mass of Maarjo also live in Tallinn. Originally from Pärnu, Estonia, she attended Häädemeeste Keskkool in Parnu. She went to Tallinna muusikakeskkool and…
ANKARA The Pakistan Embassy in Turkey’s capital Ankara celebrated the country’s 75th Independence Day on Sunday. Pakistan’s Ambassador to Ankara Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi raised the national flag to the sound of the national anthem in the presence of Turkish dignitaries, the Pakistani community and the media. Messages from the President and Prime Minister of…
KAMPALA, Uganda The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and Bosphorus Expo held international business-to-business meetings in Kampala on Friday to enhance business cooperation and boost the export of goods. The meetings took place on the heels of a successful business summit between Turkey and Uganda which was co-hosted by Turkey’s Foreign Economic Relations Council (DEIK)…
ANKARA – Demirören News Agency A cave in which Hüseyin Gazi, the father of the Turkish epic hero Battal Gazi, lived, will be opened for tourism by order of the president. class=”cf”> Welcoming President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to the cemevi, Ali Ayyıldız, the head of the Hüseyin Gazi Culture and Art Foundation, said he…
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It’s the perennial question families with kids post on moms’ groups across town: Where can I take the kids for a meal where they’re both well-fed and entertained? While many restaurants offer kids’ menus (some even go beyond anything fried or served on bread), here are a dozen that also have dedicated indoor and outdoor…
Economists like to make analogies with theft. Thus, when economies achieve sufficient and sustained growth, they “take off”. When external conditions help them grow faster, they are pushed by “tailwinds”. Conversely, if unfavorable conditions force them to slow down, they face “headwinds”. When economies are unstable, they are “bumpy”. When they need to slow down…
More than 30 British holidaymakers are considering legal action after claiming they were struck down with stomach illnesses at a Turkish resort which ‘had faeces in the pool’. The group traveled to Mukarnas Resort and Spa in Antalya, Turkey, between July 9 and July 27 after booking through tour operator Jet2 Holidays. Some say they…
A man accused of being part of an Islamic State cell dubbed the Beatles has been arrested on terrorism charges in the UK. Aine Davis flew to Luton Airport after his release from a prison in Ankara, Turkey, where he served a seven-and-a-half-year sentence for membership in the terror group. The 38-year-old, from west London,…
Looking for a lavish, sunny hideaway for your late summer getaway? The brand-new, five-star beachfront Cullinan Belek Hotel in Antalya, Turkey might be just the place. Nestled in the pretty coastal town of Belek on the Turkish Riviera, this stunning new location is surrounded by spectacular beaches and turquoise waters. It is a haven of…
Leading public and private Libyan construction companies, mayors, architects and engineers will meet with the Turkish private sector on October 3-4 to strengthen trade relations between the two countries. The Urbanexpo Forum, to be held in Istanbul in cooperation with the Libyan group ADD International, will bring together contracting companies from both countries, according to…
The metro was an oven. The damp air engulfed my mother, sister and I as we waited for the train to take us to Times Square to see the musical “The Lion King.” It was the first 90 degree day of the year, and I had forgotten what such heat felt like. Instinctively, my sister…
The unmanned lifeguard robot working on the world famous pristine shores of Konyaaltı Beach in the Mediterranean province of Antalya has saved 10 people from drowning since the start of summer. This is the first time such a project has been implemented in Turkey. Beginning operations last year, the unmanned lifeguard, an all-domestic production, is…
Already suffering from war in neighboring Ukraine, major Eastern European currencies are set to take another hit from a looming Eurozone recession. Traders are more bearish on the Hungarian forint, Polish zloty and Czech koruna than any other developing country currency except the Russian ruble and Turkish lira, according to data gathered by Bloomberg. And…
Some 7.7 million tourists flew in between Jan. 1 and Aug. 5 to the Turkish Mediterranean tourist hotspot of Antalya, according to data released by the city’s governorate. The number of foreign tourists coming to the city, where healthy and safe tourist services are offered with the safe tourism certificate, increased by 91 percent during…
Baku, August 7, AZERTAC Ankara is working with Moscow on shipping grain from Russian ports, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, according to Anadolu Agency. “The Razoni dry cargo ship passing through Istanbul was actually a first. Behind it, there are about 20 ships waiting in the ports. Above all, Russia is saying at…
Palm-lined streets, picturesque old houses and beautiful beaches at the foot of the mountains of the Turkish Riviera – all this and much more will be possible to visit even in winter. Sun Express extends its operations on its regular air link from Prague to Antalya. The carrier will serve the route once a week,…
ANKARA, AUGUST 5 /ADN/ — An event was held at the Pakistani Embassy in Ankara to observe the third “Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir”, the day when the Indian government, breaking legal norms and rules fundamental rights, illegally and unilaterally revoked Articles 370 and 35-A of the Indian Constitution. These articles gave Kashmir the status of autonomy with special…
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A worker carries out a regular check of machinery at a textile factory in Diyarbakir March 21, 2017. REUTERS/Umit Bektas Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register ISTANBUL, Aug 5 (Reuters) – Turkey’s industrial output is expected to rise 6.7% a year in June, continuing a strong two-year rise despite runaway inflation and…
Does an all-you-can-eat package make Rixos preferable to its neighbors on Saadiyat Island? Oh to spend a weekend on the sunny shores of Saadiyat Island. This Abu Dhabi island is widely recognized not only as having the best beaches in the United Arab Emirates – but among the best beaches in the world – thanks…
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy has dismissed the significance of his country’s first grain export shipment since the Russian invasion, saying it was carrying a fraction of the harvest Kyiv needs to sell to help save its economy in ruins. His pessimistic comments, via video to Australian students on Wednesday, came as an inspection of the…
Kaleici The ever-changing mistress of the Turkish Riviera hopes to welcome more than 10 million foreign holidaymakers to its shores this year – just a million more than during the 2021 pandemic. With enthusiasts like Jason Statham, the area is brimming with history, excitement and natural wonders, including its famous turquoise waters. So why should…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan attend the inauguration ceremony of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant via video conference, at the presidential palace in Ankara, Turkey, April 3, 2018. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register ISTANBUL, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Turkey’s energy ministry said…
Vladislav Sopov Cryptocurrency heavyweight AAX becomes main sponsor of Eurasia’s biggest blockchain event in 2022 Contents AAX Participates in Blockchain Economy Istanbul Summit 2022 as Featured Sponsor Anadolu Aydinli appointed AAX country director for Turkey By obtaining the status, AAX will reaffirm its commitment to increase its presence in Turkey as one of the crucial…
An 83-year-old British tourist has been reported missing after going missing on Sunday during a visit to the ancient city of Side in southern Turkey’s Antalya province. Ron Plunkett’s wife and daughter, who accompanied him on a tour of Side, alerted the authorities. The police and gendarmerie have opened an investigation into the incident.
By Ayya Lmahamad Uzbekistan, Turkey and Azerbaijan will discuss prospects for cooperation in investment, innovation, transport and communications, Uzbek presidential spokesman Sherzod Asadov said, Azernews reports. He noted that the parties will discuss the further development of interregional cooperation at a meeting of foreign, trade and transport ministers of Uzbekistan, Turkey and Azerbaijan on August…
The new Mini family is taking shape. With the world premiere of the Aceman Concept, the British automaker is presenting for the first time a new design language and numerous technological innovations that will shape the brand’s future model generations. The study of a first crossover model from Mini for the premium small car segment…
No queue for the lucky few By Ifham Nizam While many other public sector professionals, including medical specialists and other health workers, spend days and nights in fuel queues, Ceylon Electricity Board engineers are not feeling the pinch thanks to the government prioritizing fuel supply for power generation, a food official and an energy ministry…
The 142 km route will reduce the Ankara – Kayseri travel time to 2 hours. WORK is now underway on a 142 km high-speed line between Yerköy and Kayseri, following an official groundbreaking ceremony for the project attended by Turkish President Mr. Recep Erdoğan via video link. The new route leaves the Ankara–Sivas high-speed line…
//= do_shortcode(‘[in-content-square]’) ?> Wales will be based in the heart of the city of Doha. (FIFA) Details of where Wales will be staying and training at the Qatar 2022 World Cup have been revealed. It was previously announced that Robert Page’s side will play their group matches against the United States, Iran and England at…
Turkey asks Germany not to let any action taken to support the terrorist organization go unanswered and not be allowed, the chairman of the parliamentary foreign affairs committee, Akif Çağatay Kılıç, said on Friday. Kılıç told Anadolu Agency (AA), ahead of German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock’s visit, that serious support should be given to Turkey…
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The Qatar 2022 World Cup will start on November 21 and the final will take place on December 18. Three-quarters of the World Cup squads in Qatar this year will be based within 10km (six miles) of each other, the world football governing body said when announcing the hotels and venues training for 32 teams….
A patient with COVID-19 is treated in the intensive care unit at a hospital in Ankara, Turkey, on July 28, 2022. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua) ANKARA, July 28 (Xinhua) — Turkey has seen a further rise in daily COVID-19 cases in recent weeks, but the government has so far ruled out reimposing lockdowns or new…
Thursday marked the first anniversary of the worst wildfire that Turkey’s southern province of Antalya has ever seen. The town of Manavgat was at the epicenter of the fire which was extinguished in 10 days. A year later, some 60,000 hectares (about 148,200 acres) of once-burnt land is greener again as homes burned in the…
As Europe struggles to wean itself off Russian energy, another critical issue – the continent’s almost total reliance on China for rare earths to fuel the clean energy transition – has perhaps to be resolved by Turkey. Ankara’s government this month announced the discovery of a huge deposit of rare-earth elements that, once processed, could…
ANTALYA – İhlas News Agency More than 6 million foreign tourists have arrived in the southern province of Antalya, one of Türkiye’s top holiday destinations, by air since the start of the year class=”cf”> Foreign tourist arrivals in the city, located on the Mediterranean coast, increased by 107% between January 1 and July 24 compared…
Advertising The world’s leading trading platform, LBank, has once again invited the Turkish crypto community to an awesome 4-day summer get-together. An excellent fusion of crypto education, music, drinks and food was served at the event, which took place in Zmir, Foça. At the crypto-themed summer camp, hundreds of students from various colleges, LBank…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi at a joint press conference after the seventh meeting of the Turkish-Iranian High-Level Cooperation Council in Tehran Photo: AFP Tehran did not give Ankara the green light it wanted for a new military incursion into northern Syria. The meeting between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…
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The Nordstream 1 gas supply saga took another twist on Friday. Canada’s Globe and Mail newspaper reported that German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock had warned Ottawa that if Canada keeps sanctions in place that could effectively block the delivery of a missing gas turbine to Gazprom, Berlin could be forced…
The Swedish charge d’affaires in Turkey was summoned this weekend to explain the use of what Ankara calls “terrorist propaganda” in support of Kurdish militants, a diplomatic source said. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Sweden and Finland of being havens for Kurdish militants – particularly from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which he…
In his latest television interview, Banque du Liban Governor Riad Salameh briefly mentioned the possibility of eliminating zeros from the currency (Lebanese lira). A key instrument of this operation is to raise the interest rate on the national currency to a record high, with the aim of encouraging residents and businesses to hold and use…
Turkey’s National Security Council on Thursday called on its NATO allies to support the fight against terrorism, including the PKK and the Gülenist Terrorist Group (FETÖ). In a statement issued after the three-hour session, which was held in the capital Ankara under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the council said Turkey “has fully…
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