Karakol math teacher accompanying school students gone missing in Turkey

AKIPRESS.COM - The mathematics teacher at the Karasaev School in Karakol, Azamat Nurmatov, has gone missing, Turmush reported. Turmush learnt about the missing teacher from parents of the teacher's students. According to them, Azamat Nurmatov brought 7 …

Strong earthquake rattles Istanbul, Turkey

Updated on: April 23, 2025 / 6:34 AM EDT / CBS/AP Istanbul — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul on Wednesday, Turkey's disaster and emergency management agency said. There were no immediate reports of any …

MEP: Turkey’s genocide denial sows seeds of future atrocities

April 24, 2025 - 13:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Member of the European Parliament from Cyprus, Kostas Mavrides, stated in Brussels that the denial of the Armenian Genocide by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s regime is not only a continuation of the …

Turkey restricts planned caesarean deliveries, MP protests at latest assault on women's rights

Turkey’s health ministry has banned planned caesarean (C-section) deliveries at private health clinics, according to a regulation published on April 19 in the Official Gazette. “Planned caesarean deliveries cannot be executed at private health clinics,” …

Turkey framework makes sense

Starting in 2026, spring turkey season will open on different dates in different parts of the state based on gobbling chronology. For ages, Arkansas turkey hunters have complained that spring turkey season starts too late in South Arkansas. The Arkansas …

Turkey's Ziraat Bank secures $1.75bln syndicated loan

ISTANBUL - Turkey's Ziraat Bank said on Thursday it had secured a sustainability-themed syndicated loan totalling $1.75 billion, in two tranches of $850 million and 789 million euros. It said this year's syndicated loan offered a cost advantage …

UK Foreign Office issues new travel advice for Brits in Turkey

The Foreign Office has issued a new warning to any Brits travelling to a popular holiday destination amid a string of assaults. According to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), holidaymakers should “take extra precautions” when …

Turkey begins oil and gas exploration efforts in Libya, Iraq, Somalia

By Emmanuel Nduka Thursday April 24, 2025 Turkey is set to launch a series of new oil and natural gas exploration projects in Libya, Iraq, Somalia, and Azerbaijan, as part of a broader initiative to reduce its dependence on imported energy, Turkish Energy …

Fear of the 'Big One': Turkey Rattled by Quakes, Experts Warn It May Be a Foreshock

A series of powerful earthquakes shook western Turkey on April 23, causing panic among residents but resulting in no fatalities or serious damage. The tremors were felt across the region, including in Bulgaria, and were followed by over 120 aftershocks, …

Kazakhstan simplifies settlements with Turkey through currency swap