Turkey cuts off all trade with Israel in protest against Gaza war: report
Turkey on Thursday cut off all imports and exports to Israel, the latest move in the country’s protests against the Gaza war. The Turkish government, led by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has not yet officially announced the move, but Israeli officials are already reacting to the potential impact. According to Bloomberg News, Israel and Turkey […]
Turkey Claims It Thwarted ISIS Bombing of Communist May Day March
Turkish authorities have arrested more than 100 people in the past week on suspicion of links to the Islamic State terrorist organization (ISIS), including plotting a bomb attack on a communist May Day march in Istanbul. This includes eight people who were detained on Monday on suspicion of committing crimes. Communists celebrate May Day, or […]
Ships from Turkey to Gaza with Humanitarian Aid Denied Passage
A ship heading from Turkey to Gaza carrying humanitarian aid has been denied the right to sail by the International Ship Registry. Freedom Frotilla Coalition (FFC), a grassroots organization organization The country, which is working to bring an “end” to “Israel’s illegal blockade of Gaza,” was contacted by the Guinea-Bissau International Ship Registry (GBISR) on […]
Ships from Turkey with humanitarian aid for Gaza denied right to sail, flags removed
Vessels attempting to access humanitarian aid from Turkey to Gaza have been denied the right to sail. according to To the Associated Press. “On Thursday afternoon, the Free Fleet Federation was contacted by the Guinea-Bissau International Ship Registry (GBISR) requesting an inspection of our lead ship, Akdenes,” the Free Fleet Federation, a group supporting the […]
EU unable to determine impact of refugee funds given to Turkey, auditors say
The European Union’s auditors said on Wednesday that they could not confirm whether some of the billions of euros the bloc provided to Turkey to help deal with Syrian refugees had any real impact. Stated. Under a deal signed between EU leaders and Turkey in 2016, the EU pledged to provide Turkey with at least […]
Deadly Cable Car Crash In Turkey Strands Nearly 200, Prompts Dramatic Mid-Air Rescue
A deadly cable car accident on Friday left hundreds of people stranded above rocky ground on the outskirts of the Turkish city of Antalya, Euronews reported. A car collided with a utility pole, killing one person and injuring seven others. More than 150 people were left stranded in the air after the car exploded, slamming […]
Over 40 Left Stranded in Deadly Cable Car Accident in Turkey
ISTANBUL (AP) — More than 40 people were buried inside a cable car on a mountain in southern Turkey on Saturday, 19 hours after a pod hit a power pole and exploded, killing one person and injuring seven others. was left behind. The accident occurred around 5:30pm on Friday at the Tunektepe cable car on […]
Cable car accident in Turkey sends 1 passenger to his death and injures 7, with scores stranded
ISTANBUL (AP) — One person was killed and seven others were injured when a cable car pod hit a utility pole and exploded in southern Turkey on Friday, sending passengers plummeting to the mountainside below, officials and local media said. I told you. Many other people were left stranded late into the night after the […]
One killed and seven injured after cable car support collapses in Turkey | Turkey
A pylon supporting a cable car collapses on the outskirts of the Turkish resort city of Antalya, killing one person, injuring seven others and leaving nearly 200 stranded in the air. Antalya Mayor Muhytin Bocek said in a statement late Friday that a helicopter with night vision was deployed to rescue 184 people stranded inside […]
German investigators seize $103M in counterfeit US bills linked to Turkey
German law enforcement authorities have seized more than $103 million worth of counterfeit U.S. banknotes. It was determined that the banknotes had been traced back to Turkey and were intended for shipment to the United States. A tip from U.S. authorities led German officers to an apartment and two business addresses in Schleswig-Holstein. German law […]