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Turkey

Transcontinental state
Turkey is a transcontinental country. Its capital is Ankara, and Istanbul is the largest city and economic center. Turkey is officially a Muslim-majority state. The modern Republic of Turkey was founded in 1923 as the successor state to the Ottoman Empire. Turkey ranks first in the world in the production of hazelnuts, cherries, figs, apricots, quinces, and poppies.
1923
Proclamation of the Republic of Turkey
1924
Abolition of the Caliphate
1928
Adoption of the Latin alphabet
1934
Granting full suffrage to women
1950
Holding of the first free multi-party elections
1952
The country's accession to NATO
1995
Entry into the Customs Union with the European Union
2005
Commencement of negotiations for accession to the European Union
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The state lost 105,000 tons of grain - a large-scale scheme worth $29 million exposedPhotoVideo

SAP and NABU exposed the embezzlement of corn at DPZKU through document forgery and fictitious contracts. The former chairman of the board and four accomplices received suspicion.

Society • April 2, 09:18 AM • 6481 views
There is significant interest from a number of countries in Ukrainian power, we are preparing long-term agreements - Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy announced new agreements on cooperation with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar. Turkey and European partners have shown interest in the experience of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Politics • April 1, 05:44 PM • 6168 views
Russian oil exports collapsed due to drone strikes that paralyzed Baltic ports - Bloomberg

Attacks on the ports of Primorsk and Ust-Luga reduced Russian oil supplies to 2. 32 million barrels. Moscow's export revenues fell by more than $1 billion.

War in Ukraine • April 1, 07:41 AM • 5883 views
Umerov held talks in Ankara on security and the return of prisoners of war

Rustem Umerov met with top Turkish officials to discuss joint projects. Security issues and the release of Ukrainians were prioritized.

War in Ukraine • March 31, 11:11 PM • 12932 views
China and Pakistan call for "immediate ceasefire" in Iran and peace talks

Beijing and Islamabad called for a cessation of hostilities and the protection of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The parties insist on preserving the integrity of Iran and the Gulf states.

News of the World • March 31, 07:00 PM • 6482 views
NATO shot down an Iranian ballistic missile that entered Turkish airspace

NATO air defense forces intercepted an Iranian missile over the Eastern Mediterranean. The Turkish government confirmed the neutralization of the threat before it could cause harm to the country.

Politics • March 30, 04:19 PM • 9974 views
Pakistan gathered four countries to find a way out of the war in the region and called the negotiations productive

The foreign ministers of the four states discussed de-escalation of the conflict in Islamabad. Pakistan is preparing to mediate negotiations between the US and Iran.

Politics • March 29, 10:09 PM • 14449 views
Pakistan announced its readiness to host talks between the US and Iran

Islamabad offers a platform for dialogue to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. Both sides have expressed confidence in Pakistan as a mediator.

Politics • March 29, 08:39 PM • 9309 views
Ukraine is ready to hold peace talks anywhere except Russia and Belarus - Zelenskyy

Ukraine is ready for dialogue in neutral countries such as Turkey or Switzerland. Russia refused a trilateral meeting in the US despite Dmitriev's visit.

War in Ukraine • March 29, 02:48 PM • 13052 views
UAE reports 16 intercepted Iranian missiles and 42 drones

As a result of the Iranian attack, 11 people were killed and 178 were injured. UAE defense forces successfully destroyed 58 aerial targets within one day.

News of the World • March 29, 01:53 PM • 9158 views
Russia monitors US bases from satellites in Iran's interests, sanctions cannot be lifted - Zelenskyy

Russian satellites filmed military facilities of the US and its allies in the Middle East in Iran's interests. The President called for not lifting sanctions against the aggressor.

Politics • March 28, 07:48 PM • 10652 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine speaks with Americans daily and is working to ensure peace talks happen - anywhere

Ukraine seeks trilateral meetings in Europe or the Middle East. The process is complicated by venue restrictions and US security measures.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 08:59 AM • 40556 views
The first dolphins of the year have been spotted in Tuzly Lagoons in Odesa OblastPhoto

Five dolphins were recorded in the national park's waters while hunting for fish. Due to the war and environmental disasters, over 80,000 individuals have already died.

Society • March 27, 03:11 PM • 4269 views
Pentagon prepares for massive "final blow" of Iran war - Axios names four options for Trump

The US is considering seizing strategic islands and airstrikes. Trump is ready for escalation if diplomatic negotiations fail.

News of the World • March 26, 04:00 PM • 6714 views
2026 World Cup Qualifiers Play-offs: Why Ukraine's Match Against Sweden is Critically Important

The Ukrainian national team needs to defeat Sweden and the winner of the Poland — Albania match to qualify for the World Cup. The tournament format does not allow for any mistakes.

Sports • March 26, 01:19 PM • 4213 views
US and Israel temporarily removed two top Iranian officials from target list - WSJ

Ghalibaf and Araghchi were temporarily removed from the target list for strikes. The White House threatens Iran with the strongest attack if it refuses peaceful dialogue.

News of the World • March 26, 10:24 AM • 5375 views
Tanker loaded with Russian oil hit in Black Sea - Turkish minister

A Turkish vessel suffered an explosion in its engine room due to an underwater drone attack. The Turkish Minister of Transport confirmed a targeted strike.

Economy • March 26, 08:01 AM • 5181 views
In the shadow of a conflict of interest: the competition for the head of the State Customs Service is coming to an end, the final decision rests with the Minister of Finance

Journalists have uncovered business ties between members of the commission for selecting the head of the State Customs Service and candidate Vladyslav Suvorov. The commission denies a conflict of interest, despite their past joint work.

Politics • March 25, 11:24 AM • 65412 views
The case of Gauleiter Saldo has been sent to court

The Prosecutor General's Office has sent an indictment against Saldo to court for exporting grain to Syria and Egypt. The occupiers appropriated agricultural products worth over UAH 5.3 billion.

Crimes and emergencies • March 25, 07:37 AM • 4135 views
Szijjártó admitted to regular calls with Lavrov during EU meetings

The Hungarian Foreign Minister confirmed contacts with his Russian counterpart on energy and security issues. The EU has restricted the exchange of classified data with Hungary due to the risk of leaks to Russia.

News of the World • March 24, 01:15 PM • 5669 views
US and Iran exchanged "messages" through regional intermediaries - media

Washington and Tehran exchanged messages through Egypt, Turkey, and Pakistan. The parties are trying to prevent attacks on energy infrastructure.

News of the World • March 23, 06:32 PM • 6513 views
Trump's decision to postpone Iran deadline partly aimed at calming markets - Bloomberg

The US President announced a five-day pause in attacks on Iran's energy facilities to stabilize oil prices. Tehran denies that negotiations took place.

Economy • March 23, 04:02 PM • 6346 views
Russia stole 2 million tons of Ukrainian grain last year and sold it in Africa, Asia, and Europe - Sybiha

Last year, Russia sold stolen grain in Africa, Asia, and Europe to finance the war. About 40% of the illegally exported products went to Egypt.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 02:25 PM • 4874 views
Trump reveals details of negotiations with Iran and announces possible deal in five days

Donald Trump announced negotiations with Iran involving Kushner and Witkoff. Reportedly, Turkey, Egypt, and Pakistan are acting as mediators.

News of the World • March 23, 01:36 PM • 5215 views
Marriage to a foreigner: what documents are needed and what to consider

To register a marriage with a foreigner at the Civil Registry Office, you need a passport, proof of legal stay, and legalized documents. Remarriage is only possible after the official dissolution of a previous marriage.

Society • March 23, 12:49 PM • 4468 views
Andrej Babiš plans to go to the NATO summit in Turkey instead of Petr Pavel

Czech Prime Minister Babiš wants to go to the July NATO summit instead of President Pavel.

News of the World • March 19, 09:55 AM • 4948 views
Peace talks suspended, but prisoner exchanges between Russia and Ukraine will continue - Kremlin

Trilateral consultations between Ukraine, the US, and Russia are currently on hold due to the postponement of the meeting. The parties continue contacts only regarding prisoner exchanges.

News of the World • March 19, 07:48 AM • 6189 views
"Liverpool" defeated "Galatasaray" 4:0 and advanced to the Champions League quarter-finalsPhoto

The English club came back after a 0:1 defeat, scoring four goals in the return leg. The 28-2 shot count confirmed the team's complete dominance.

Sports • March 18, 11:02 PM • 5051 views
Ukraine, US, and Russia talks postponed. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs explained the reasons.

MFA spokesperson Hryhoriy Tykhyi announced the postponement of trilateral talks due to the US focus on the Middle East. Russia is currently not showing readiness for diplomacy.

War in Ukraine • March 18, 02:12 PM • 4474 views
Ukraine's women's national team advanced to the second stage of EuroBasket 2027 qualifiers

The Ukrainian team defeated Azerbaijan and advanced to the next round as one of the best third-placed teams. The draw for the six qualifying groups will take place on March 31.

Sports • March 18, 08:09 AM • 3829 views