Authorities at the Türkiye’s Edirne İpsala border gate intercepted 51 irregular immigrants attempting to travel to Greece by concealing themselves in the trailers of two trucks. The refugees were discovered during x-ray checks, abruptly ending their European journey. The trucks, with Albanian license plates, underwent inspections by Edirne’s Anti-Smuggling and Intelligence Directorate teams, leading to […]
The Hungarian parliament has given its resounding approval for Sweden to join NATO, with a decisive vote of 188 in favor and 6 against. This marks the removal of the final obstacle for Sweden to become the 32nd member of NATO. Following Turkey’s earlier approval in January, Hungary’s endorsement solidifies Sweden’s path to NATO membership. […]
Belgian farmers, who are protesting against the policies of the European Union, set fire to the hay bales and piles of tires on the streets near the EU Council in Brussels, where the EU Ministers of Agriculture were holding a meeting. The roads were blocked by 100 tractors as well. The riot police intervened with […]
Istanbul’s Sirkeci-Kazlıçeşme Rail System Line was officially opened today, marked by a ceremony attended by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, and various politicians. Prior to the ceremony, President Erdoğan took the inaugural drive, signaling the operational start of the rail system. The ceremony, which included President Erdoğan’s symbolic […]
Erciyes Ski Center, one of the important areas in Türkiye for winter tourism, continues to attract numerous visitors during this ski season. The facility was visited by 125,000 local and foreign tourists over the weekend. Long queues were formed in front of the facility’s cable cars.
Israel’s relentless attacks on the Gaza Strip have persisted for 143 days, resulting in a devastating toll on the region’s population. According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, the death toll has climbed to 29,782, and the number of injured individuals has surged to 70,043 since the conflict began on October 7. The humanitarian crisis […]
Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, observed the 32nd anniversary of the Khojaly Massacre, where 613 lives were lost at the hands of Armenian forces on February 26, 1992. Azerbaijani people, ministers, MPs, and dignitaries paid tribute to the victims at the Khojaly Monument. Turkey’s Baku Ambassador Cahit Bağcı and embassy staff also attended the ceremony, […]
A vigil for at least 94 migrants, including 35 children who died in the shipwreck, was kept on the Steccato Di Cutro beach, close to where the incident happened in Italy. People who participated in the vigil lit torchlights and prayed for the dead.
NGO Legis accuses Serbian police of inhumane treatment towards irregular immigrants, sharing images of over 70 individuals, including Syrians and Bangladeshis, forced to walk half-naked at the North Macedonia border. The incidents allegedly occurred shortly after EU-Serbian talks in February. President of Legis, Yasmin Recepi, deems the Serbian police’s actions as the most degrading and […]
A driver and three other people in his car fell into a river after ramming another driver he was arguing with on a bridge in Thailand’s Ratchaburi province last night. The driver and another person managed to get out of the car that sank to the bottom, but his father and wife died. The vehicle […]