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Turkish Maarif Foundation to take over Gülen-linked schools in Central African Republic

The Turkish Maarif Foundation (TMV), a state-run education body, signed a memorandum of understanding with Central African Republic (CAR) officials on Feb. 9 to...

Once home to civilizations, fabled Antioch left in ruins after powerful earthquake

The smashed dome of the ancient mosque, considered to be Turkey's oldest, covers rubble that used to be a prayer hall. Once a home to...

Turkey’s post-earthquake recovery marred by hate crimes, violence against alleged looters

Videos circulating on social media in the wake of a devastating earthquake that hit Turkey on Feb. 6 have shown scenes of looting, aid...

Markets regulator chairman urged to resign due to delayed closure of stock exchange

Turkey’s main opposition leader has called on the president of the country’s markets regulator, the Capital Markets Board (SPK), to resign due to the...

Earthquake stalls election campaign of Turkey’s opposition

Turkey's political opposition was supposed to agree Monday on a joint candidate to challenge Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's 20-year grip on power at the ballot...

Turkey’s once mighty developers under fire after earthquake

Their mugshots are everywhere: a Turkish developer arrested while trying to flee the country and two colleagues connected to a luxurious apartment tower that...

Qatar donates World Cup cabins for earthquake-stricken Turkey and Syria

Qatar will send Turkey and Syria 10,000 cabins and caravans used during the World Cup, which would now house people who lost their homes...

Israeli rescue team leaves Turkey over security fears

An Israeli emergency relief organization said Sunday it had suspended its earthquake rescue operation in Turkey and returned home because of a "significant" security...

‘We want to help,’ Turks rush to aid quake survivors

With temperatures below freezing, the line of earthquake victims waiting for steaming hot stews and soups stretches out into the dark in the Turkish...

Stay or go: Turkey earthquake leaves few options for survivors

Eyes red, features drawn, Fidan Turan looks lost as she stands in the middle of the street, wondering whether she should leave her devastated...

UN urges ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Syria to help quake aid

The United Nations rights chief called Friday for an immediate ceasefire in Syria to facilitate the delivery of aid to all victims of the...

At least 30K buildings damaged in major quakes in Turkey: insurance pool

The Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (DASK), a government institution, said they have received more than 30,000 reports of damaged buildings in Turkey following Monday’s...

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