Ankara accuses Stockholm of electoral meddling
Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu has accused Sweden of meddling in his country’s elections as the vote for a new …
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Türkiye accuses US of interference in country's elections
America is actively interfering in the elections in Türkiye. In particular, this caused the leader of the Memleket party to drop out of the election race.
Turkey's earthquake death toll updated once again
More than 50,000 people are listed as dead as a result of earthquakes in Turkey on February 6, the country's Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said. "The death toll from earthquakes with an epicenter in …
Flooding after earthquake: over 10 people die in Türkiye
Floods caused by heavy precipitation, as well as mudflows, are a deadly threat to the south-east of Türkiye, where a terrible earthquake occurred just over a month ago. As a result of the floods, 14 people died, the number of victims …
Turkey hails Azerbaijani rescuers' contributions
Azerbaijani rescuers have set the greatest example of brotherhood by helping to cope with the earthquake aftermath in Turkey round the clock, Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said. Speaking during his visit to the …
Turkish Interior Ministry: Istanbul terrorist attack order given from Syria
The Syrian city of Manbij is the location from which the order to commit a recent terrorist attack on Istanbul’s Istiklal Street came, Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said at the parliament on Friday. "The attack in …
Turkish gendarmerie neutralizes two terrorists in the east of the country
The Turkish gendarmerie neutralized two members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the east of the country. This was announced by the Minister of Internal Affairs of Türkiye Süleyman Soylu. The militants were …
Türkiye does not accept U.S. condolence over Istanbul attack
Türkiye does not accept the message of condolence from the US on Sunday's deadly terror attack in Istanbul, the country’s interior minister Suleyman Soylu said on Monday. The explosion on Istiklal Avenue, which was …
Turkish police arrest 46 people over Istanbul explosion
Turkish police have arrested 46 people over the explosion in central Istanbul that left at least eight people dead and 81 others wounded, Istanbul police have said. Interior minister Suleyman Soylu told reporters on Monday that the …
PKK behind Istanbul terror attack
Turkish police have detained a man who is believed to have left the bomb, which detonated on Sunday on Istiklal Street in Istanbul's Beyoglu district, Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said early Monday. Soylu was speaking to …
Death toll in Turkish mine rises
An explosion at a mine in the Turkish province of Bartin killed 40 people, Turkish Foreign Minister Suleyman Soylu informed. "Unfortunately, the death toll has risen to 40," RIA Novosti quotes the minister as saying. …
Media: Turkish Interior Minister resigns
Turkish Interior Minister Süleiman Soylu has submitted his resignation to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Milli Gazete writes. According to it, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced his desire to leave his post …
Istanbul closes for refugees. They to be settled in Idlib
Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu on May 5 said that 500,000 Syrians are currently registered in the metropolitan city alone and that the others were residing foreigners, such as students and employees in foreign companies
Probe launched over terror links of some Istanbul Municipality staff
The Turkish Interior Ministry has launched a probe over allegations that some of the personnel employed at the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality have links with terrorist organizations. A special investigation was initiated following …
Iranian and Turkish interior ministers meet in Tehran
Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi hosted his Turkish counterpart Süleyman Soylu in the capital Tehran on October 20. In a statement following a bilateral meeting, Soylu wished Vahidi all the best in …
Soylu: 5-kg explosive device found in Istanbul
The Turkish police have found and neutralized an explosive device at a bus station in Istanbul, planted by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said. "Today, the police of Istanbul have …
Turkish Interior Ministry foils 26 terror attacks since January
Turkey has foiled 26 attempted terror attacks since January, with the latest one thwarted today, the country’s interior minister Suleyman Soylu said on Thursday. Speaking at an event in the capital Ankara, Soylu said Turkish …
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) …
5.5-magnitude earthquake jolts Turkey's Manisa
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake jolted Turkey’s western province of Manisa on Friday, according to the country's disaster management agency. The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said the quake struck near …
Greece and Turkey clash over refugees in anticipation of pandemic's retreat
What will happen as countries emerge from lockdowns
