A jailed Turkish journalist was diagnosed with stage 4
cancer, an opposition deputy reported, calling on the government to release him
for proper treatment amid the...
The İzmir Chief Public Prosecutors’ Office has
announced that 65 inmates in the province’s Buca Prison have tested positive
for COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus,...
Turkey’s top medical association today accused the
government of failing to protect health workers after 24 died from the
coronavirus this month, AFP reported.
Close to 3,500...
A plane carrying
medical supplies procured by the UK government from a private firm in Turkey
finally arrived after days of delays, the British Sky News...
Turkey’s central bank cut interest rates to 8.75
percent on Wednesday, risking further lira weakness, in a bigger-than-expected
move aimed at limiting the economic damage of...
An İstanbul mosque has been turned into a food bank to
help the poor during the COVID-19 pandemic, AFP reported.
Located in İstanbul's Sarıyer district, the...
Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has reported
117 additional COVID-19 fatalities in the past 24 hours, bringing the total
death toll to 2,376, The Associated Press...
Turkey has been ranked 154th out of 180
countries in the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) 2020 World Press Freedom
Index, up from 157th last year, according...
Turkey’s economy is expected to contract this year for
the first time in over a decade as the coronavirus pandemic slashes output
through mid-year, and it’s...
Turkish
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Monday that the Syrian government was
violating a ceasefire in the northwestern Idlib region, warning that Damascus
would suffer "heavy...
