Turkish Airlines plane catches engine fire en route to Istanbul
A Turkish Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Istanbul was forced to make an emergency landing in India, after one of its engines caught fire mid-flight.
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Turkish President assesses regional developments
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stressed i an interview to Asharq Al-Awsat that relations between Riyadh and Ankara have strategic importance for peace, stability and prosperity in the region.
Turkey ready to serve as mediator between US and Iran - Erdogan
Turkey is ready to act as a mediator in settling disputes between Iran and the United States and will continue relevant contacts, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.
Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant gets transformers
They will transmit power to the distributor and from there to the country's power grid
Armenia urges Russia to expedite railway repairs toward Azerbaijan and Turkey
Amid a growth in cargo shipments to Armenia via Azerbaijan, Armenia is pressing Russia to accelerate the restoration of railway lines leading to the borders with Azerbaijan and Turkey. This would allow the country to optimize freight transportation.
Turkish President to visit Saudi Arabia with business delegation
A large delegation of Turkish business leaders will accompany Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his visit to Saudi Arabia, where the focus will be on potential announcements signaling further advancements in economic cooperation.
Witkoff and Araghchi may meet in Istanbul by end of week - media
US Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi may meet in Istanbul as early as Friday, February 6, to discuss a potential agreement on Iran's nuclear program.
Turkey with Egypt and Qatar organizing US-Iran meeting in Ankara - report
Turkey, Egypt, and Qatar are making efforts to organize a meeting between U.S. presidential envoy Steve Witkoff and senior Iranian officials in Ankara in the coming days, Axios said, citing regional officials.
Russian gas exports via Turkish Stream rise by 11 percent
In January, Russia increased gas exports to Europe via the Turkish Stream pipeline by 11% year-on-year to 1.73 bln cubic meters, according to the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas.
8 people killed in Antalya bus accident
A bus overturned in Antalya, Türkiye, on the morning of February 1, leaving 8 people dead and multiple injured, some in serious condition
Istanbul-Tehran flight makes emergency landing in Ankara
A passenger aircraft operating a flight from Istanbul to Tehran had to divert and make an emergency landing in the Turkish capital, Ankara.
Fidan names conditions for resuming trade between Türkiye and Israel
Türkiye will not restore trade relations with Israel while military operations continue in the Gaza Strip and the humanitarian crisis remains unresolved, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated.
Türkiye and Uzbekistan sign labor migration agreements
Ankara and Tashkent have concluded a series of agreements aimed at facilitating conditions for migrant workers from Uzbekistan. Türkiye will additionally attract up to 2,500 Uzbek construction specialists for projects in its capital.
Azerbaijan among top 3 international travel destinations for March 8
Tutu.ru, one of Russia's largest online travel services, announced the results of an analysis of the most popular international destinations for February 23 and March 8 among Russian residents.
Fidan says US attacking Iran would be wrong
Türkiye's foreign minister Hakan Fidan warned that a U.S. attack on Iran would be "wrong," urging Washington and Tehran to resolve their disputes through diplomacy.
Türkiye may act as mediator between US and Iran
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has approached his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump with a proposal to hold a trilateral summit on Iran, Turkey’s pro-governmental newspaper Hurriyet reported.
Baku and Ankara ink deal on enhancing railway cooperation
The Azerbaijan Railways CJSC (ADY), affiliated with AZCON Holding, and the Turkish State Railways (TCDD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the ADY press service said.
Turkish Chief of General Staff discuss situation around Iran with US Navy admiral
The two discussed the escalating situation around Iran and recent military activity
Azerbaijan steps up electricity imports from Georgia
Azerbaijan exported approximately 493.980 million kWh of electricity to Georgia in the period from January through November 2025, the State Statistical Committee reported.
Opening border with Turkey to boost Armenias tourism and economy
Armenia's Deputy Minister of Economy Anushik Avetyan has highlighted the economic benefits that opening the Armenia-Türkiye border would bring.
