Military Parade Held for 50th Anniversary of Turkish Invasion of Cyprus

A janissary band concert, a guard regiment rifle group show and an official parade were held within the scope of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, attended by the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Cypriot President Ersin Tatar and other top ministers and officials in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. […]

Trump Pledges to End War in Ukraine after Phone Call with Zelensky

US presidential candidate Donald Trump made a new election promise after his phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Referring to the Ukraine-Russia war on the Truth Social platform, Trump said, “…I, as your next President of the United States, will bring peace to the world and end the war that has cost so many […]

Sunset Forms Captivating Landscape over in Lake Van

A dazzling view formed yesterday evening during sunset over Lake Van, which is the largest soda and salty lake in the world with a surface area of ​​3,712 square kilometers and an altitude of 1,646 meters. Van, one of the Turkish cities where sunsets are the most beautiful, was named after Tuspha (City of the […]

12 Dead, 31 Missing after Bridge Collapse in China

Floods triggered by heavy rain caused a highway bridge in Shangluo city in China Shaanxi province to collapse at around 20.40 local time yesterday. At least 17 vehicles fell into the Jinqian River under the bridge. Rescue teams reported that 12 people lost their lives and 31 people were still missing.

Official Ceremony Held for 50th Anniversary of Turkish Invasion of Cyprus

After Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to the Atatürk monument in Nicosia, Turkish Republic of Cyprus, where he came for the 50th anniversary of the Cyprus operation, an official parade was held on Dr. Fazıl Küçük Boulevard. The ceremony, which started with the raising of the flags accompanied by the Turkish National Anthem, continued with the […]

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visits Atatürk Monument in Nicosia

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who went to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus for the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Turkish invasion of Cyrpus, visited the Atatürk Monument in Nicosia with his Cypriot counterpart Ersin Tatar. Laying a wreath at the monument, Erdoğan signed the Monument Special Book and left a note after a […]

Turkish President Flies to TRNC for 50th Anniversary of Turkish Invasion of Cyprus

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan flew to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) to attend the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Cyprus invasion. Landing at Ercan Airport in Nicosia at 9.20 local time, Erdoğan was welcomed by TRNC President Ersin Tatar, TRNC Republican Assembly Speaker Zorlu Töre, TRNC Prime Minister Ünal Üstel, Turkey’s Nicosia […]

Rainfall Triggers Landslides in Giresun

Heavy rains, which started in the evening in Giresun, caused floods and landslides in the city center, Tirebolu, Espiye and Doğankent districts. One house in Köseler village of Tirebolu district was destroyed, while several other houses were damaged and evacuated. Officials said there was no one in the collapsed house and there were no injuries […]

Forest Fire Breaks Out in Balıkesir

A forest fire broke out for an unknown reason in the Küçükköy region of Ayvalık, a tourist district of Balıkesir province, yesterday. Upon notice, fire brigades were sent to the area. Although the flames caused panic as the fire were close to residential areas, no casualties were reported.

US Journalist Sentenced to 16 Years in Russia for Espionage

  A Russian court has sentenced Evan Gershkovich, a 32-year-old journalist for The Wall Street Journal, to 16 years in prison on charges of espionage. Detained by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) in March 2023 while reporting in Yekaterinburg, Gershkovich was accused of gathering data on the Russian military’s industrial complex. This verdict marks […]