Erdoğan Urges Strong Stand for Palestine at Turkic States Summit

  At the Organization of Turkic States (TDT) summit, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan criticized the global response to the situation in Palestine, condemning the UN Security Council’s inaction. “The international community is failing to prevent genocide in Palestine,” Erdoğan said, urging the establishment of a Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital. Erdoğan […]

Serbians Protest Authorities Over Deadly Train Station Disaster

Hundreds of people took to the streets and accused authorities, including Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, of negligence and corruption following the accident that killed 14 people at a train station in the city of Novi Sad, Serbia, last week. The protesters, who chanted slogans such as “thieves” and “Arrest Vucic” and carried banners reading “You […]

Autumn Colors Paint Türkiye’s Domaniç Mountains

  The Domaniç Mountains, spanning Kütahya and Bursa provinces in Türkiye, display vibrant autumn colors, with green, yellow, and pink tones transforming the landscape into a scenic masterpiece. Captured from the air by photographer Hadi Mousavi, the mountain roads and surrounding nature resemble a postcard, showcasing the region’s stunning seasonal beauty.  

World Leaders Congratulate Donald Trump on Social Media

Many leaders, including NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, French President Emmanuel Macron and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US elections on social media. According to current unofficial data, Trump has won 267 delegates, while Kamala Harris has won 224.

Turkic States Summit Opens in Bishkek

The 11th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (TDT) has begun in Bishkek, hosted by Kyrgyz President Sadir Caparov. Leaders gathered at the “Intımak Ordo” Presidential Palace, where Caparov welcomed each leader, followed by a group photo and opening remarks. Caparov highlighted Kyrgyzstan’s commitment to TDT’s 2040 vision and 2022-2026 strategy, focusing on economic […]

Chinese Couple Have Wedding Photos Taken in Türkiye’s Taksim Square

A Chinese couple about to get married chose Taksim Square in the Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, Türkiye’s most popular city, to have their wedding photos taken. The couple, who posed with the tram that has become the iconic symbol of the square, were warmly welcomed by the locals around. “Beyoğlu is not only the center […]

Akkoyunlu-Era Cemetery Discovered in Türkiye

  A cemetery dating back to the Akkoyunlu period has been uncovered in Muş’s Bulanık district in Türkiye. Following examinations by the Provincial Gendarmerie’s Environment and Nature Protection Team, steps are underway to safeguard the site, located in the villages of Akçaarmut and Yokuşbaşı. Cultural artifacts were identified at the site, prompting the Muş Directorate […]

Türkiye’s First Maternity Hospital Opened in 1892 Now a Museum

  In 1892, Türkiye’s first maternity hospital, Demirkapı Viladethanesi, was established in Istanbul’s Gülhane Park. Medical historian Prof. Dr. Ayten Altıntaş explains that until then, Ottoman women gave birth at home with midwives, as births outside the home were culturally frowned upon. Driven by gynecologist Besim Ömer Akalın, the hospital’s establishment was approved by Sultan […]

Netanyahu Dismisses Israeli Defense Minister Gallant

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The Israeli leader shared a video explaining the reasons behind the decision. In the video, Netanyahu said that Gallant made decisions and statements that contradicted cabinet decisions and that the trust between him and Defense Minister Gallant had been broken in recent months. Stating that […]