Tag: Turkey News

Some 23,000 people were forced to leave their homes in the east German city of Magdeburg after a dam burst on the flood-swollen River Elbe. Although water levels in Magdeburg ...

As Iran's presidential election draws closer, many Iranians are still deciding who to vote for - or whether to vote at all. Of the 680 candidates who registered to run ...

A new film directed by Selim Evci tells the story of those who had to leave their house because of the population exchange between Turkey and Greece in the 1920s. ...

A 29-year-old government contractor publicly identified himself Sunday as the source of recent disclosures about secret National Security Agency data-gathering programs, an admission that exposes him to criminal prosecution and ...

Industrial production increased 3.4 percent in April 2013. Turkey's industrial production increased 3.4 percent in April 2013 when compared to April 2012. It also rose 1.3 percent compared to March ...

He is still a long-shot to win -- but centrist candidate Hassan Rouhani has suddenly injected fresh intrigue in Iran's upcoming presidential elections. Early on, critics of the Islamic Republic ...

Akbank Jazz Days have begun with the Erman Dirikcan Trio, which will take the stage on June 11 on the Akbank Sanat stage. The yearly jazz event will also include ...

Patience has its limits, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said in a defiant speech during a rally at Ankara’s Esenboğa Airport on his return to the Turkish capital ...

Former EU Commissioner for Enlargement Gunter Verheugen said Gezi Park protests showed how democratic Turkey was, while he expects no change in German politics. Former EU Commissioner for Enlargement Gunter ...

Istanbul Mayor Topbas said they would build a replica of the old Artillery Barracks, and design it as a museum or an exposition center. Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbas said no ...