Aeroflot launches new flights to Turkish resorts
Aeroflot Airlines will soon start to perform more flights to Türkiye. The new timetable will come into effect next Sunday
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Direct flights to be launched between Tbilisi and 3 Turkish cities
Turkish-German airline SunExpress will start operating in Georgia from May 28 at Tbilisi International Airport, the United Airports of Georgia said. Starting May 28, the Turkish-German airline will offer flights between Tbilisi and …
Aeroflot launches flights from Moscow to Izmir
Aeroflot planes will start flying between Moscow and Izmir from the end of May. Flights will be operated four times a week by Boeing 737 aircraft. The first flight is scheduled for May 27, and tickets are already on sale.
Türkiye's Birgi listed among the best tourism villages of 2022
With more than 5,000 years of history and its classical Seljuk and Ottoman houses, Birgi has been listed among the "Best Tourism Villages of 2022" by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Birgi is …
Crane collapses in Turkish Izmir, 5 dead
Part of a tower crane collapsed at a construction site in the Bornova district of Turkish Izmir, where a hotel is being built. According to preliminary data, five people were killed, there are people injured. Multiple rescue teams were …
Foreigners buy a third of houses in Antalya
One out of every three houses sold in the resort town of Antalya was bought by foreigners in October, according to the data of the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK). While the number of residences purchased by …
Ten biggest cities in the Middle East
The Middle East includes countries in West Asia and reaches Egypt in North Africa. Its population is estimated at 476 million people, spread across 16 countries, including Palestine and Israel. Since The Middle East is such a vast …
Military jet trainer crashes in western Turkey
A Turkish military jet trainer crashed on Friday in the Aegean Sea, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said. According to a ministry statement, the two pilots of the KT-1 type plane that crashed during its regular training flight …
Torrential rain causes flash floods in Turkey's Izmir
Torrential rains caused flash floods Tuesday morning in Izmir, blocking main arteries in the downtown area and surrounding districts of Aliağa, Foça and Dikili. Calling the situation a disaster, the municipality urged residents …
Twin earthquakes hit western Turkey
Twin earthquakes shook western Turkey on Monday morning off the country's Aegean Sea coast, according to the country's disaster agency. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said on its website that the first …
Turkish coast guard detains 175 irregular migrants off western coast
A total of 175 irregular migrants planning to cross into Europe were held in western Izmir province of Turkey, the provincial coastal guard reported. The coast guard in a statement said they received information regarding the …
Buta Airways to increase frequency of flights to Izmir
Azerbaijan's low-cost airline 'Buta Airways' will increase the frequency of special flights operated on the Baku-Izmir-Baku route. Starting from December 10, the flights in this direction will be operated twice a week - …
Common misfortune united Greece and Turkey
Rescue teams in the Turkish port city of Izmir are continuing to search for survivors of Friday's powerful earthquake, as officials say the death toll has increased to at least 64
Death toll from Aegean Sea quake rises to 60
The powerful earthquake that hit the Aegean Sea on Friday has killed 58 people in Turkey, the country's disaster agency said Sunday. Two people also died on the Greek island of Samos, Greek authorities said, CNN reports. …
Russian diaspora representative on earthquake in Izmir
As a result of an earthquake in Izmir, many local residents lost their homes - many buildings are on the verge of collapse. One of the victims, Anna Atik, head of the Russian-speaking Association for Friendship and Cooperation, RUSDER, told how …
Death toll reaches 37 in quake that hit Turkey
Three young children and their mother were rescued alive from the rubble of a collapsed building in western Turkey on Saturday, some 23 hours after a powerful earthquake in the Aegean Sea killed at least 37 people and injured more than 800 …
Number of earthquake victims rises in Turkey
The death toll from the quake, which also struck the Greek island of Samos, has risen to 27, with over 800 injured, BBC reports. Delicate operations to pull people from the rubble in Izmir are taking place as hundreds of aftershocks hit the …
Powerful earthquake hits Turkey's Izmir
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake jolted Turkey's Aegean region on Friday, according to the nation’s disaster agency. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said the quake occurred at 2.51 p.m. local time (11:51GMT) …
Four die as boat sinks off Aegean Sea
Bodies of at least four people have been recovered after a boat carrying nine people sank in the Aegean Sea off Turkey’s western Izmir province, a security source said A total of 9 people were on board, said a source, who …
Another quake hits western Turkey
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattled Manisa province in western Turkey this morning. The quake occurred at 05.43 local time, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). It struck at a depth of 7 …
