Baby gorilla found in plane cargo recovering at Turkish zoo
A young gorilla rescued from a plane's cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo, officials said Sunday, while wildlife officials are considering returning it to its natural habitat. Announced. The five-month-old gorilla was found in a box on a Turkish Airlines flight from Nigeria to Thailand last month. After a public competition, he was […]
Kurds Ask U.S. Troops to Protect Them from Turkish Invasion in Syria
Syrian Kurdistan's leaders this week called on the United States to provide protection forces and become more involved in preserving the peace in the face of a continued campaign by Turkish proxies to eradicate Kurdistan. A senior official of the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (DAANES), which represents Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava), suggested […]
Turkish businessman admits to illegally steering funds to Mayor Eric Adams’ 2021 campaign
A Brooklyn businessman admitted Friday to funneling illegal campaign funds to Eric Adams' 2021 campaign, in the first guilty plea related to the federal bribery case against the mayor. Erden Alkan, the Turkish-born owner of Williamsburg's KSK Construction Group, was charged in Manhattan federal court with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and […]
Turkish Airlines’ flights are riddled with bedbugs, passengers say
Passengers on several Turkish Airlines flights reported bed bugs crawling on their seats and falling out of the cabin, and the airline said the infestations were removed, according to the report. In March last year, 36-year-old Patience Titcombe claimed she noticed a small insect crawling on her seat after boarding a Turkish Airlines flight from […]
Gold Bars, Cash-Stuffed Envelopes And Turkish Campaign Donations: The Most Insane Dem Corruption Scandals Of 2024
Democratic politicians have long been at the center of corruption scandals, from former New York City Mayor William “Boss” Tweed to former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, but in 2024, left-wing double-dealing It may have been a year like no other for the sector. So without further ado, let's take a look at some of this […]
Mayor Eric Adams’ attorney joins board of Turkish company
The lawyer who represented Mayor Eric Adams in his landmark federal corruption case has joined the Turkish transportation app's board of directors, the company announced Friday. Alex Spiro was elected to the board of directors of Maruti Technologies, Turkey's “leading mobility super app,” at its 2024 annual general meeting. According to the press release. Mr. […]
Eleven Killed in Turkish Explosives Factory Blast
An explosion at an explosives factory in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killed 11 people and injured seven others. Turkish authorities said the cause of the explosion was under investigation. Turkish Interior Minister Ali Erikaya said Seven people were treated for “non-life-threatening” injuries at a local hospital. Initial reports put the death toll at 12, but […]
Syrian Kurds Prepare Delegation to HTS Jihadis as Turkish Proxy Assault Continues
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a Kurdish-led militia in northern Syria that played a key role in overthrowing the Islamic State caliphate, sent a delegation to Sunni jihadists in Hayat Tahrir al-Hayat on Thursday. announced that they are preparing to do so. Siam (HTS), the group currently in charge of the country. HTS is an […]
Turkish Company Claims Country Corners 65 Percent of Worldwide Drone Market
Turkish companies now control 65% of the global unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) market, Selcuk Bayraktar, chief technology officer of Turkish drone giant Baikal, said on Thursday. Baykar alone commands nearly 60% of the market. bayraktar credited Baikal's cooperation with the Turkish government has enabled the company to quickly gain an advantage in UAV technology. Selcuk […]
Syrian Kurds Say They Stopped Fighting ISIS After Turkish Proxies Attacked
The commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the country's Kurdish-led militia allied with the United States, said in an interview on Wednesday that his forces have increased their efforts against Islamic State in light of continued attacks against the Kurds. He said it had stopped. by Turkish proxy forces. The Turkish-backed Syrian National Army […]