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Blinken gets cold reception in Türkiye

Blinken gets cold reception in Türkiye

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in the Turkish capital Ankara early Monday to meet Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. Blinken was welcomed by only U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye Jeffry Flake, and Turkish Foreign …

Ammunition factory blast in Ankara: 4 wounded

Ammunition factory blast in Ankara: 4 wounded

Four workers were wounded today in an explosion in an ammunition factory of the Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (MKE) in the capital Ankara's Kayas neighborhood, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said. …

Türkiye not to sever contacts with Russia

Türkiye not to sever contacts with Russia

Turkish media reported that Ankara did not intend to sever ties with Moscow, despite the intensification of relations with the West. They expressed confidence that a meeting between Erdoğan and Putin would strengthen bilateral relations.

Ankara submerged in floodwaters due to heavy rainfall

Ankara submerged in floodwaters due to heavy rainfall

As a result of heavy rains, which began on Sunday afternoon in Ankara, several parts of the city were heavily flooded, Turkish media outlets reported. The first floors of residential buildings, workplaces, as well as underground …

Explosion occurs at Ankara missile factory

Explosion occurs at Ankara missile factory

An explosion at a rocket and explosives factory on Saturday killed at least five workers, Turkey’s defense ministry said. "An explosion occurred at the MKE Rocket and Explosives Factory in the Elmadag district …

Organization of Turkic States leaders gather in Ankara

Organization of Turkic States leaders gather in Ankara

The foreign ministers of the Organization of Turkic States are holding a meeting on Thursday in Türkiye's capital Ankara ahead of an extraordinary summit of leaders. The meeting of top diplomats are held on the same day …