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Turkish activists describe treatment by Israel forces while detained
(MENAFN) Turkish participants from the Global Sumud Flotilla have reported experiencing physical and psychological mistreatment, racial insults, and harassment by Israeli authorities after their detention in international waters, while Turkish...

Turkish Investments in Kyrgyzstan Soar Past USD1.4B
(MENAFN) Turkish investments in Kyrgyzstan have now topped $1.4 billion, Türkiye’s ambassador to Bishkek announced Sunday, highlighting the deepening cooperation between the two countries as a “special and honorable duty.” At a breakfast briefing...

Turkish Investments in Kyrgyzstan Surpass USD1.4 Billion
(MENAFN) Turkish financial involvement in Kyrgyzstan has gone beyond $1.4 billion, according to Türkiye’s ambassador to Bishkek, who characterized the growing partnership between the two countries as a “special and honorable duty.” Ambassador...

Ilham Aliyev met with President of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in Gabala
AZERBAIJAN, October 6 - 06 October 2025, 17:00 On October 6, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Ersin Tatar, President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), in Gabala. President Ersin Tatar fondly recalled...

Turkish Activists Report Abuse After Detention by Israel
(MENAFN) Turkish campaigners from the Global Sumud Flotilla have recounted experiences of physical and mental mistreatment, racial insults, and harassment by Israeli forces after their unlawful detention in international waters. Meanwhile, Turkish...

Turkish Activist Alleges Greta Thunberg Tortured by Israel
(MENAFN) A Turkish humanitarian campaigner who participated in the Global Sumud Flotilla claimed on Saturday that Swedish environmental advocate Greta Thunberg endured intense mistreatment at the hands of Israeli troops after their ships were...

Turkish activist claims Greta Thunberg got tortured by Israel forces
(MENAFN) According to a Turkish activist from the humanitarian Global Sumud Flotilla, Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was seriously tortured by Israeli forces following the capture of their boats in international waters. According to Ersin...

Turkish activist accuses Israel of torturing Greta Thunberg
(MENAFN) A Turkish activist involved in the Global Sumud Flotilla alleged on Saturday that Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg endured severe torture while in Israeli custody after vessels were intercepted in international waters, according to...

Turkish Diplomats Contact with Citizens Held on Sumud Flotilla
(MENAFN) Turkish diplomatic personnel have established their first face-to-face communication with Turkish nationals detained by Israeli forces aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was en route to Gaza carrying humanitarian supplies, a...

30 Years of Culture, 102 Years of History: Council Honors Turkish Heritage
During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution honoring the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Türkiye and celebrating the 30th Annual Boston Turkish Arts & Culture Festival. The Republic of Türkiye,...

Turkish Central Bank’s International Reserves Soar to Historic USD183B
(MENAFN) The Turkish Central Bank’s official international reserves soared to a historic high of $183 billion as of September 26, marking a significant milestone, according to figures released on Thursday. This latest data underscores a continued...

Turkish Foreign Minister, Italian Counterpart Hold Talks on Gaza
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a phone discussion with his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani on Wednesday, according to Turkish diplomatic sources. The conversation centered on advancing efforts to secure a ceasefire and...

Turkish filmmaker says his film got banned after Gaza’s rallies
(MENAFN) “Silence is complicity of the genocide right now,” said Turkish filmmaker Necmi Sancak, emphasizing that speaking out for justice outweighs remaining quiet for the sake of his career. Sancak, whose first feature film Ayse received...

Istanbul Hosts Global Marketing Summit 2025
(MENAFN) The Global Marketing Summit 2025 will bring together key figures in the marketing industry for its highly anticipated fifth edition, set to take place in Istanbul on October 15-16. Organized by KREA M.I.C.E., the event promises to...

Turkish Red Crescent Supports Sumud Flotilla
(MENAFN) The Turkish Red Crescent delivered crucial provisions, including food and medical supplies, on Monday to the Global Sumud Flotilla, a coalition currently navigating toward the Gaza Strip with the intention of distributing humanitarian...

Turkish’s FM mentions his nation’s efforts to support Palestine’s meetings at UN
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Hakan Fidan, the Foreign Minister of Turkey, stated at the 80th meeting of the UN General Assembly that Turkey has spearheaded, organized, and backed all meetings concerning Palestine. Fidan told journalists in New York that...

Turkish Stock Exchange Opens Tuesday with Modest Gain
(MENAFN) Türkiye's benchmark stock index, the BIST 100, opened higher on Tuesday, beginning the day at 11,056.20 points. This marked a modest increase of 0.07%, or 8.07 points, as the market showed a slight positive movement at the start of...

Turkish fresh ultra-deepwater drilling vessel arrives at southern port
(MENAFN) Türkiye’s latest ultra-deepwater drilling vessel has arrived at the southern port of Tasucu in Mersin province, preparing for operations in the Mediterranean, according to government announcements on Tuesday. The first of two new ships in...

Turkish, French Foreign Ministers Discuss Gaza Ceasefire
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a telephone conversation with his French counterpart, Jean-Noel Barrot, on Tuesday. According to Turkish diplomatic officials, the discussion focused on the attempts to establish a ceasefire and...

Turkish Furniture Exports Gain Momentum in Africa, Asortie Among Leading Contributors
Turkey strengthens its position in Africa’s growing furniture market, with Asortie delivering projects in over 15 countries across the continent. ISTANBUL, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Furniture exports from Turkey...