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Turkey travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

From multi-cultural Istanbul to the beautiful biodiversity of the Black Sea coast, discover Turkey’s wide-ranging charms

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At least 34 dead in two Turkey road accidents

Istanbul (AFP) - At least 34 people were killed and dozens injured in two separate road accidents Saturday, each in places where collisions had taken place shortly before, local media reported.

AFP

Russian crops, fertiliser must move 'unimpeded': UN chief

Istanbul (AFP) - Russian fertilisers and agricultural products must be able to reach world markets "unimpeded" or a global food crisis could strike as early as next year, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Saturday.

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Erdogan says Turkey not looking to take Syrian territory

Istanbul (AFP) - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that Turkey was not looking to seize any Syrian territory despite stepping up its attacks against Kurdish forces in the war-torn country's north.

AFP

Turkey stuns markets by cutting rate despite soaring inflation

Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey's central bank on Thursday stunned the markets by lowering its main interest rate even as inflation soared to a 24-year high and looks set to climb further.

AFP

Turkey central bank cuts rate despite soaring inflation

Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey's central bank on Thursday stunned the markets by lowering its main interest rate even as inflation soared to a 24-year high and looks set to climb further.

AFP

Tottenham's Champions League pot and teams Antonio Conte's side can face in group stage draw

Tottenham will discover their Champions League group stage opponents a week today when the draw is made in Istanbul, Turkey

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First ship carrying Ukraine wheat under U.N. deal docks in Turkey

The first ship carrying Ukrainian wheat to be exported under a U.N.-brokered deal arrived in Istanbul on Sunday, the Joint Coordination Centre based in the Turkish city, said.

Reuters

Paedophile who stalked girl for three years broke into family home and shot her dead

Selim Tekin stalked Beyza Dogan since she was 13 and three years later broke into her family home and shot her dead before killing himself in Istanbul, Turkey

Daily Mirror

Mum in 'agony' after Turkey dentist shaves her teeth down to pegs 'without her knowledge'

Zeba Ali decided to consult a dentist based in Istanbul whom she claims sold her a dream holiday alongside five-star dental treatment - but now she's warning others to do their research

Daily Mirror

When Jason Kerr gave St Johnstone the lead against Turkish giants Galatasaray

One year on, the former Saints captain reflects back on that special night in Istanbul

Daily Record

Two More Grain Ships Sail from Ukraine, Turkey Says

Two more grain-carrying ships sailed from Ukraine's Chornomorsk port on Tuesday, Turkey's defense ministry said, as part of a deal to unblock Ukrainian sea exports. The United Nations and Turkey brokered the agreement last month after warnings that the halt in grain shipments caused by the conflict could lead to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ship carrying grain from Ukraine arrives in Istanbul

The first of the ships to leave Ukraine under a deal to unblock grain supplies amid the threat of a global food crisis arrived at its destination in Turkey

The Independent UK

Turkey’s punitive stranglehold on creative freedom has tipped into farcical overdrive

With an election on the horizon, President Erdoğan appears increasingly panicked — and Turkey’s artists and writers are paying the price.

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Turkey to pay for some Russian gas in rubles: Erdogan

Istanbul (AFP) - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has confirmed that Turkey will start paying for some of its Russian natural gas imports in rubles.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Putin, Erdogan Agree to Boost Cooperation, Some Rouble Payments for Gas

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan agreed on Friday to boost cooperation in the transport, agriculture, finance and construction industries, they said in a joint statement after a four-hour meeting. Turkey mediated a deal signed by Ukraine, Russia and the United Nations in Istanbul last month under…

AFP

Erdogan heads for high-stakes Putin talks on Ukraine, Syria

Istanbul (AFP) - Ways to halt the war in Ukraine and the possible launch of a new conflict in Syria are expected to dominate talks on Friday between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Reuters

Three new ships with grain leave Ukraine under landmark deal

Three ships loaded with grain under a recently concluded deal have left Ukrainian ports, the Turkish defenсe ministry and Reuters witnesses said on Friday.

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'Not bad!': Swimming between continents in Istanbul

Istanbul (AFP) - Every morning, his skin bronzed by the sun, pensioner Metin Cakmakci rushes to grab a deckchair under a parasol on his local beach on the Asian side of Istanbul.

AFP

'Balancing act': Erdogan to sound out Putin on Ukraine and Syria

Istanbul (AFP) - Ending the war in Ukraine and starting a new one in Syria are expected to dominate talks on Friday between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Reuters

Shells hit power lines at Ukraine nuclear plant, fighting in east

Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Friday of shelling Europe's biggest nuclear power plant as fighting raged again in the crucial border region of the Donbas and three more ships left ports carrying previously blockaded Ukrainian grain.

Al Jazeera

First Ukraine grain ship passes inspection in Istanbul

The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain to world markets since Russia’s invasion leaves Turkey en route for Lebanon.

AFP

First Ukrainian grain shipment sails through Istanbul

Istanbul (AFP) - The first shipment of grain from Ukraine since the Kremlin's invasion five months ago sailed through Istanbul on Wednesday under a landmark deal designed to help alleviate a global food crisis sparked by the war.

AFP

Turkish inflation stabilises at under 80% in boost to Erdogan

Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey's annual inflation rate stabilised in July at just under 80 percent, official data showed on Wednesday, helping support President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's pledges that runaway price increases would soon stop.

AFP

First Ukrainian grain shipment completes checks in Turkey

Istanbul (AFP) - A Russian and Ukrainian team on Wednesday completed a high-stakes inspection of the first shipment of grain from Ukraine since the Kremlin's invasion five months ago helped spark a global food crisis.

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