Turkey says U.S. no longer objects to its use of S-400
The United States no longer have any objections regarding the use of S-400 missile air defense systems purchased from Russia, Turkish Defense Minister Yasar …
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Turkey and Russia may pay for gas in national currencies
Turkey and Russia continue trade in national currencies and they can similarly pay for gas, a source in banking consulting in Ankara said when asked to comment on the situation with U.S. sanctions on Gazprombank, TASS reported. …
Terrorist organization members detained in Istanbul
Turkish police have conducted an operation to detain two people suspected of planning a terrorist attack in Istanbul.
Ankara notes importance of peace treaty between Baku and Yerevan
According to the Turkish authorities, the peace treaty between Baku and Yerevan will bring stability to the Caucasus. The importance of cooperation between the countries of the region in the fight against terrorism has been also pointed out.
Türkiye seeks exemptions from US sanctions for Russian gas
US sanctions against Gazprombank may leave Türkiye without Russian gas. The Turkish authorities are seeking exemptions from these restrictions to continue using the Russian bank for gas payments.
Akkuyu NPP to help making Turkey energy independent
Turkey is moving towards the goal of complete energy independence and one of the steps in this direction will be the commissioning of the Akkuyu nuclear power …
Heavy snow blankets Türkiye's provinces
A strong winter storm has blanketed Türkiye's Erzurum, Erzincan and Tunceli, leading to severe disruptions in daily life and transportation. In …
How many tourists visit Turkey in 2024?
The number of tourists arriving in Türkiye reached 5.5 million, increasing by nearly 9.3% in October from a year ago, according to the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry. From January through October, the number of …
Azimuth plane engine catches fire after landing in Antalya
An engine of a Russian Sukhoi Superjet 100 operated by an airline called Azimuth caught fire as the plane was landing in the Turkish resort city of Antalya, …
Putin holds phone talks with Erdogan
Russian President Vladimir Putin has had a phone conversation with Turkish President …
Dozens of people injured in road accident in Türkiye
A passenger bus collided with a truck and a car in Türkiye, while heading towards the capital, Ankara. As a result, 30 people were injured.
Turkish Foreign Minister spoke with Lavrov
The parties discussed bilateral relations and events in the region for the second time this month
Weather affects flights in Türkiye
In connections with unfavroable weather conditions, a warning has been issued in Azerbaijan as well
Banks in 9 countries suspend service to Russia's UnionPay
Today, banks in Turkey, the UAE, Thailand, Hungary, Vietnam, Germany, Kazakhstan, Qatar and China have stopped servicing UnionPay cards issued by Russian Gazprombank. The issue has been observed across both state banks …
NATO chief to visit Türkiye
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte will arrive in Türkiye's capital Ankara on November 24 to hold meetings with Turkish officials, the military bloc said. During his visit, the …
Erdogan addresses Istanbul Energy Forum
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has vowed to steer Türkiye toward full energy independence, emphasizing the country’s dedication to harnessing its diverse resources. "We, as Türkiye, are …
Azerbaijan and Türkiye discuss green energy cooperation
Azerbaijan's Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov and Türkiye's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Alparslan Bayraktar discussed the development of energy cooperation between Azerbaijan and Türkiye. Discussions …
USA continues to put pressure on Türkiye because of Russia
Washington continues to put pressure on Ankara because of operations with Russia. The Turkish side stated that it is looking for alternative solutions.
Turkish clothing brand to open new chain of stores in Russia
A chain of Les Benjamins stores will open in Russia. Currently, the products of this fashionable Turkish brand are available in Moscow's Tsvetnoy department store.
Türkiye sees 5-6% growth in Russian tourist arrivals
Türkiye remains the main destination for foreign tourism for Russians. This year, the country has recorded an increase in the number of tourists from Russia.
