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Turkey's army said on Wednesday it had fired on al Qaeda-linked militants in northern Syria after a stray mortar bomb hit Turkish territory, highlighting the growing threat from radical groups over its southern border. Fighters from the al Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant...

In the video, you see Greek Coast Guard harassing Turkish fishermen in the international waters and Turkish Coast Guard`s response to harassment

Turkish Airlines, the national carrier of Turkey, has been chosen "Best Airline in Europe," “Best Airline in Southern Europe” and awarded "Best Business Class Catering” in the 2013 Skytrax World Airline Awards, announced this week at The Paris Air Show. As a world recognised brand associated...

29 May 2013 The celebrations for the 560th anniversary of the conquest of Istanbul started on Wednesday with prayers and visits to the tomb of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror at Fatih Mosque in Istanbul. Following Quran recitation by the imam of Fatih Mosque and prayers for Sultan Mehmed the...

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has displayed concept designs for Turkey's indigenous fifth generation F-X fighter programme at the IDEF 2013 defence exhibition, the first they have been shown publically. TAI displayed images of three different potential single seat concept designs: a single...

Bringing together the leaders of Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, President Abdullah Gül underlined that the regional leaders have adopted such a visionary attitude that would leave the bitter memories behind. The leaders invited businessmen to make more investments in the Balkan region, as...

Turkish contractor TAV Construction has announced that it has won the tender to design and build Terminal 5 at the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. In a filing to the Istanbul stock exchange, parent firm Akfen said that TAV Construction had bagged the contract to build a 100,000m2...

http://www.businessweek.com/videos/2013-05-14/turkey-goes-from-debtor-to-lender-with-imf Turkey pays its last loan installment to the International Monetary Fund after a 52-year relationship, a triumph for Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan as government debt falls even as private borrowing...

SSM’s Industrialization Department Priorities: Industrial Depth, Technological Competence and Export & Logistics Support Mr.Bilal Aktaş, Head of SSM’s(Undersecretariat for Defense Industries) Industrialization Department, informed us about its mission, Industrial Participation / Offset...

Source : worldbulletin;April 23, 2013 The number of foreigners choosing to head to Turkey for health tourism has been increasing in the past four years, and last year some 250,000 foreigners from 107 countries came to Turkey for medical treatment. In the last four years, the number of...

10 March 2013 During a visit to Sweden by President Abdullah Gül that starts Monday, a trip which will mark a number of firsts, the two countries are to sign a strategic partnership agreement to further boost already excellent bilateral relations. Describing the visit to Sweden, which is the...

THE UPPER HOUSE of the Egyptian bicameral Parliament has approved a draft law that cancels the maritime borders of an exclusive economic zone (EEZ) between Egypt and Cyprus, according to reports from Cairo. The bill foresees the delineation of a new EEZ in the presence of Turkey as a third...

Ankara, March 5 (Petra)-- Their Majesties King Abdullah II and Queen Rania Al Abdullah on Tuesday arrived in Ankara on a tow-day official visit to Turkey. During the visit, which comes upon an invitation from Turkish President Abdullah Gul and his wife Hayrunnisa , the King will hold talks...

Turkey and Afghanistan on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) concerning cooperation in energy and mineral resources, the first of its kind Afghanistan has signed with another country in the field of mining. The agreement was signed in Ankara by Turkish Energy and Natural...

Turkey is in a rush to grow its energy sector. And recent news that the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, known as Taqa, will invest heavily in Turkish coal-fired power plants shows how serious Ankara is taking this commitment. The 12bn$ deal, announced at the start of the year, will see...

Turkey aims to increase its trade volume with Africa to $50 billion by 2015, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said when kicking off a tour of Africa that includes stops in Gabon, Niger and Senegal. Joined by a delegation of more than 250 businessmen, Erdogan began his trip to three West...

On November 14, a diplomatic incident occurred during an interview with the journalist Olivier Michel of the television France 3 Rhône-Alpes during the visit of President Sargsyan to Lyon (France). The online French newspaper La Tribune de Lyon reports that the Armenian president did not like...

SMX-26 : Le nouveau sous-marin de poche de DCNS | Mer et Marine Via Google Translate SMX-26 deploying combat divers SMX-26 on the seabed