Türkiye expects progress on gas hub
Türkiye expects significant progress on the gas hub project. The country can receive both gas supplies from different countries and LNG via pipelines .
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Akkuyu nuclear plant’s first reactor almost ready
Readiness for the start is over 90% for the first reactor of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said. "Construction of our first nuclear reactors is underway at present. …
Erdogan sends 'nice Turkish gift' to Putin for birthday
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan didn't forget to get Russian President Vladimir Putin a gift for his birthday, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said. "The Turkish president sent a present ahead of their conversation …
Erdoğan confirms his arrival at BRICS summit
The Turkish President will attend the BRICS summit in Kazan, which starts on October 22. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan confirmed his arrival, Sergey Ryabkov said.
Putin looks forward to meeting Erdogan at BRICS summit in Kazan
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is looking forward to meeting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the future BRICS summit in the Russian city of in Kazan. Speaking at a meeting with Turkey’s Grand National Assembly …
Putin holds talks with Speaker of Turkish Parliament
Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Speaker of the Turkish Parliament Numan Kurtulmuş has had a meeting in Moscow today. The Turkish politician is on an official visit to Russia. He has been in Moscow for several days.
Turkish parliamentary speaker hopes to meet with Putin
Speaker of Turkey’s Grand National Assembly (parliament) Numan Kurtulmus said he was hoping to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on September 25 and convey greetings from Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan. …
Türkiye becomes main autumn holiday destination
Demand for holidays in Türkiye is growing in the autumn of 2024. Türkiye ranks first among all foreign destinations, accounting for 60% of all bookings.
Moscow, Ankara discuss situation in South Caucasus
The parties also discussed issues of achieving peace in the Caucasus
Russian cargo ship breaks down in Dardanelles
A Russian cargo ship's engine failed in the Dardanelles. The ship was towed to the port of Karanlık.
Turkish aspirations to join BRICS assessed by Russian Foreign Ministry
Sergey Lavrov stated that Turkish intentions to join BRICS were serious if the authorities made corresponding statements. Earlier, it was reported that Türkiye had applied to join BRICS.
Sochi residents wait for flight to Antalya for second day
A flight to Antalya has been delayed in Sochi for more than 30 hours. The carrier, IrAero, has postponed the departure time several times.
Tourist flow from Russia to Antalya increases by 11%
In the first 8 months of 2024, almost 2.6 million guests from Russia arrived in Antalya for vacation. According to Turkish media, this figure is 11% higher than last year.
20,000 illegal live leeches seized from Russian traveler in Istanbul
Almost 20 kg and 20,000 large-sized live medicinal leeches, which were illegally brought into Türkiye, were seized at Istanbul Airport. A …
Tourist memo to be created for Russians going to Türkiye
The document will be drawn up jointly by two countries
Erdogan to attend BRICS summit in Kazan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accepted the invitation of the Russian authorities to participate in the BRICS summit to be held in Kazan, …
Over 5 mln Russians vacationed abroad in summer 2024
The main destinations were Türkiye, Abkhazia and the United Arab Emirates
Peskov confirms Türkiye’s interest in BRICS
"Yes, Türkiye is indeed showing interest in joining BRICS"
Body of missing Russian traveler found in Türkiye
The search for a Russian woman who went missing in the middle of August has been completed in Türkiye
Russia remains main importer of Turkey's goods
Russia accounted for the largest share of Turkey’s imports in January-July 2024, which amounted to $25.8 bln, according to figures provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Last year import of Russian goods to …
