3 week agoCroatian flag, Cartagena-bound crude oil tanker Rava, suffered engine failure. International transit was slightly affected but Coastal Safety tugs assisted Rava to Marmara sea without any further incident.
3 week agoTanker danger in the Bosphorus; stopped 300 meters from the beach
The tanker carrying oil drifted. Bosphorus closed to ship traffic
3 week ago@MarineNationale Toulon based D'Estienne d'Orves-class aviso Commandant Birot F796 departed the Black Sea and transited Istanbul strait today towards Mediterranean
The Turkish Ministry of Health has recorded 164 deaths and 7,773 new cases of Coronavirus during the last 24 hours
The Turkish Ministry of Defense announces the arrest of 4 SDF members who tried to infiltrate into Turkish territory from Syria
Turkey detains 8 Daesh terrorist suspects in Istanbul
3 week agoTurkish police thwarted a suspected bomb plot in the country's southeastern Diyarbakir province and apprehended a terrorist, security forces said
Turkey welcomes resolution adopted by UN Human Rights Council urging for establishment of independent investigation commission to probe Israel's human rights violations in occupied Palestinian territories
The Turkish lira hits a record low
Turkey pushed NATO allies into softening outrage over #BelarusHighjacking plane: Ankara insisted that any mention of support for more Western sanctions on Belarus, and calls for the release of political prisoners there, would be left out of the text."
4 week agoTurkish bombardment continues to threaten residents in Kesta village in Duhok of Iraqi Kurdistan
The Turkish Ministry of Health announces the registration of 183 deaths and 8 thousand and 426 new cases of Coronavirus in the country
4 week agoSmoke rises from Turkish shelling near Banka Sare village in Zakho's Batifa sub-districk on Tuesday. Half the village's 12 families have fled because of the conflict. Video submitted by Hakim Ghazi
4 week agoFierce clashes been ongoing for the last 48 hours between Turkish military and PKK in several areas in Iraqi Kurdistan, marked in red. PKK attacked two TSK points, casualties reported. Adinê has become 4th village to be emptied this month. TSK is building a cross-border road
4 week agoTurkish artillery Strikes Christian church of Mar Joseph in Mosca village Barwari region
President Erdoğan: We are planning to fly our unmanned warplane, hopefully in 2023, in our skies.
4 week agoMore than 4,000 dunams of Duhok land burned by Turkish airstrikes this year: forest police
4 week agoShipping from Crimea: Syria General Authority for Maritime Transport SyriaMAR's Syria flag vessel Souria transits Bosphorus towards Med en route from Feodosia to Tartus carrying flour after delivering ilmenite to Sevastopol. SyriaMAR is on @USTreasury OFAC/SDN list
4 week agoTurkish Air Force A400M 221 en route to Libya
The Syrian Revolutionary Forces Alliance announces in a statement that it rejects "a categorical rejection of the farcical elections."
In a counter-terrorism investigation launched by Ankara Chief Prosecution regarding al Nusra/HTS, arrest warrants have been issued for 11 suspects (7 of them detained)
Two Turkish military planes carrying COVID19 medical aid bound for India depart from capital Ankara
The Turkish Ministry of Health records 175 deaths and 9,375 new cases of Coronavirus
President Biden's nominee to be Air Force secretary tells Sen. Shaheen U.S. "should not be building F-35 parts in Turkey." Last year, Turkey's president met Hamas leaders in Istanbul
Turkish defense ministry claims that YPG attacked their forces in Syria with an explosive drone but the attack was foiled. It added that the person who flew the drone was killed
The Turkish-backed opposition factions target with artillery shells the SDF forces' stationing points in the western countryside of Tal Abyad
1 month agoA man, his wife and their daughter were killed, and another man was seriously injured, after a motorcycle bomb explosion in Jarablus, city east of Aleppo, this afternoon. The video shows part of the WhiteHelmets' work to recover the victims and secure the area
1 month agoPolish President Duda after meeting with Turkish counterpart Erdogan in Ankara: Turkey is "strongest ally" of Poland in its region; Turkish companies can invest in various sectors including railways in Poland; Great potential to boost cooperation between tourism industries
1 month agoTurkey's President Erdogan after meeting his Polish counterpart Duda in Ankara: – Will for first time export drones to NATO, EU member Poland – Will soon deploy F-16 jets to Poland as part of NATO's Baltic Air-policing mission – On course to achieve $10B bilateral trade target
