Turkish baby found after 128 hours in earthquake rubble reunites with mother
Baby Vetin Begdas reunites with her mother Yasemin Begdas. — Twitter/Turkish Ministry of Family and Social Services A Turkish baby, who was found trapped under the rubble in the wake…
Erdogan and Egypt’s Sisi to meet: Turkish minister
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (left) holds Cairo talks with Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry as the two governments move to repair ties, on March 18, 2023. — AFP CAIRO: Turkey’s…
Canada opens doors to Syrian and Turkish immigrants after quake
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Sean Fraser at a press conference in Ottawa, Canada, October 26, 2021. AFP MONTRAEAL: Canada on Saturday moved to ease immigration for Turkish and Syrian…
Flash floods kill at least 13 in Turkish quake zone
A view of flood waters in Sanliurfa, southeastern Turkey on March 15, 2023. — AFP ISTANBUL: Flash floods killed at least 13 people living in tents and container housing set…
Flash floods kill at least 13 in Turkish quake zone
People stand at a high pont looking down at the flood waters in Sanliurfa, southeastern Turkey on March 15, 2023. — AFP Floods pile more pressure on President Recep Tayyip…
Turkish internet bites back at state after deadly quake
Erdogan unleashed a sweeping crackdown after the 2016 failed coup that placed much of the media under the government´s and its business allies´ control.— AFP/file ISTANBUL: Nothing is ever deleted…
PM Shehbaz calls for emergency OIC moot to help Turkish earthquake-affectees
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif gives an interview to Anadolu Agency. — Screengrab/ Twitter/@anadoluagency The Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) should immediately convene an emergency meeting to discuss and decide…
SAPM offers condolences to Turkish ambassador over quake loss
Special Assistant to Prime Minister Jawad Sohrab Malik (left) at the Turkish embassy in Islamabad on February 13, 2023. — Supplied ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister Jawad Sohrab Malik met…
Turkish parliamentarians agree to form Kashmir committee
Parliamentarians attend a swearing-in ceremony at the Turkish parliament in Ankara, Türkiye, June 23, 2015. — Reuters MUZAFFARABAD: On the proposal of President Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Barrister Sultan…
Headscarf debate reaches Turkish parliament ahead of elections
Headscarves were gradually banned from schools and offices during Ataturk’s era. — AFP ISTANBUL: Turkey’s ruling party on Friday submitted a constitutional amendment to parliament enshrining women’s right to wear headscarves…