Turkish support gets momentum in Bangladesh’s development
Turkish support gets momentum in Bangladesh’s development

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), Turkiyes state-run aid organization, played a transformative role in Bangladeshs development throughout 2024, reports BSS. The year 2024 is an unpredictable and extraordinary for Bangladesh. It began with an election process, followed by...

Syria's new leader says all weapons to come under 'state control'
Syria's new leader says all weapons to come under 'state control'

Two weeks after seizing power in a sweeping offensive, Syrias new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday said weapons in the country, including those held by Kurdish-led forces, would come under state control. Sharaa spoke alongside Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, after earlier meeting with...

Four killed in helicopter crash into hospital in Southwestern Turkey
Four killed in helicopter crash into hospital in Southwestern Turkey

The provincial governor stated that four people died when a helicopter crashed into a hospital in southwestern Turkey on Sunday, attributing the accident to thick fog. Mugla provincial governor Idris Akbiyik stated that the helicopter crashed after hitting the fourth floor of a hospital during...

Turkey prepared to offer military support to Syria
Turkey prepared to offer military support to Syria

Turkey has said it is ready to provide military support to Syrias new government should this be required. In comments reported by Turkish media, Defence Minister Yasar Guler said the new government, headed up by the Islamist-led rebels, should be given an opportunity to prove itself. We have...

Turkey fines Google $75 million for violating competition law
Turkey fines Google $75 million for violating competition law

Turkeys competition authority has fined Alphabet Incs Google 2.61 billion lira ($75 million), for taking advantage of its dominant position in ad server services market, the regulator said in a statement on Friday,reports Reuters. The antitrust body said Google has favored its own supply-side...

Turkey's Jurists Union meets BNP leaders
Turkey's Jurists Union meets BNP leaders

A delegation from Turkeys Jurists Union held a meeting with BNP leaders on Friday, where they discussed a range of issues, including Bangladeshs judicial system, and the prosecution of individuals implicated in repressive actions who have sought refuge abroad following the mass uprising. The...

Turkey, US discuss possible roles in Syria’s future: FM Fidan
Turkey, US discuss possible roles in Syria’s future: FM Fidan

Turkey foreign minister Hakan Fidan said his countrys priority in Syria is ensuring the stability and prevention of domination by groups deemed terrorists after the toppling of ruler al-Assad, reports Al Jazeera. Speaking alongside US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after their meeting in...

Israel, US and Turkey launch strikes in Syria to protect interests
Israel, US and Turkey launch strikes in Syria to protect interests

The whole Syria remains in the turmoil situation with the fall of president Bashar al-Assads regime. To take the advantage of situation, countries hit sites across Syria as regional actors in the Middle East scrambled to defend their interests in the country. As rebels led by the Hayat Tahrir...

Turkish inflation eases to 47.1% in November
Turkish inflation eases to 47.1% in November

Turkeys annual inflation rate slowed for the sixth month in a row in November, official data showed Tuesday. Consumer prices rose by 47.1 per cent last month, down from 48.6 per cent in October, according to the Turkish statistics agency, reports AFP. Bd-pratidin English/Fariha Nowshin...

Schengen visa rejections rise as Ankara urges EU for visa liberalization
Schengen visa rejections rise as Ankara urges EU for visa liberalization

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan informed lawmakers Thursday that Schengen visa applications from Turkish citizens have surged by 36% this year, but rejections have also increased. During a session with the Parliamentary Plan and Budget Commission in Ankara, Fidan discussed the foreign ministrys...

Erdogan opposes US move to allow Ukraine use long range-missiles
Erdogan opposes US move to allow Ukraine use long range-missiles

Turkish media have quoted that Turkey president Recep Tayyip Erdogan as saying that he opposes the USs decision to allow Ukraine to use long-range missiles to attack inside Russia, reports Al Jazeera. Such a development might inflame the conflict and bring the region and countries beyond to the...

Turkey provides free treatment to seven injured students
Turkey provides free treatment to seven injured students

Turkish government has agreed to take seven Bangladeshis who were injured during the student-led anti-discrimination movement in July last to Turkey and provide free medical treatment at the request from Bangladeshs Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reports BSS. The Turkish side confirmed it to us...