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Türkiye’s Efeler Way should be on every hiker’s list - here’s why

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A major new walking trail launched in Türkiye’s İzmir region looks to preserve the cultural heritage of some of the country’s most historic locations.

16/05/2024

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'Focusing on the positive agenda': Greek and Turkish leaders meet

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met in Ankara on Monday for high-level talks aimed at boosting relations between the competitive Aegean neighbours.

13/05/2024

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Where are the budget-friendly destinations in Europe this summer?

Flights and hotels are most affordable in these European destinations, new data reveals.

08/05/2024

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Türkiye’s Denizli region offers breaks steeped in history and wellness

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The Turkish region of Denizli is a paradise for holidaymakers who are passionate about history and wellness.

06/05/2024

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Are the EU's billions for refugees really having an impact in Turkey?

Brussels has sent Turkey billions of euros to provide for migrants and refugees who would otherwise cross into the EU. But it's not clear how the money is being spent.

24/04/2024

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These are Türkiye’s five most beautiful train journeys

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Travelling by train is one of the best ways to see everything Türkiye has to offer, from historical monuments to stunning landscapes.

22/04/2024

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Erdoğan urges Palestinian unity after meeting Hamas chief in Istanbul

The Turkish president warned that Israel should not be allowed to ‘gain ground’ in Gaza, as operations in both Gaza and the West Bank are underway by the IDF.

20/04/2024

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Türkiye has launched a digital nomad visa. Here’s how to apply

Applicants are accepted from most EU countries as well as the UK, USA and Canada.

15/04/2024

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Turkey cable car accident: 174 people stranded in air rescued

One cable car hit a pole on Friday afternoon, sending its passengers plummeting to the mountainside below.

13/04/2024

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Cable car crash in Turkey kills one, leaves many stranded

Rescue efforts are ongoing for 184 people stranded on the cable car line, following an accident that left one dead and several wounded.

12/04/2024

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Turkish police seize third largest cocaine haul in country's history

Groups monitoring organised crime warn that the country is becoming an entry point for drugs reaching Europe.

11/04/2024

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Hamas leader says 3 of his sons killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza

All the latest developments on the Israel Hamas war

10/04/2024

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New Turkish tourist train takes travellers around cultural treasures

The train stops at destinations including Kayseri, Malatya and Elazığ with enough time for sightseeing.

09/04/2024

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Mosques, megaliths and more: Why history lovers should visit Türkiye

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Türkiye’s incredible landscapes hold evidence of some of the most ancient civilisations on the planet.

08/04/2024

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Cause of deadly Istanbul nightclub fire suggested by authorities

Local media reported parts of the under-renovation club were like a “labyrinth,” making it difficult for the victims to escape the blaze.

03/04/2024

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Greece is offering visas to Turkish tourists - here’s why

Could the opening up of travel to Greek islands for Turkish citizens be the first step towards solving the ‘Cyprus problem’?

02/04/2024

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Safranbolu is a Turkish town with fairytale Ottoman houses where ‘red gold’ grows in abundance

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Safranbolu is a beautifully-preserved town in Northern Türkiye. We are going to discover its rich history, uncover the secrets of the spice that gives it its name, and find out more about one of the deepest canyons in the world.

01/04/2024

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Thrilling finale in Antalya

The air was electric and fans were kept on the edge of their seats as the Antalya Grand Slam came to a close

31/03/2024

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Turkish opposition leads in vote to run Istanbul and other key cities

The CHP's lead in Turkey's largest metropole would be a major upset to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who had set his sights on retaking control in Istanbul and other major urban areas.

31/03/2024

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The race is on for key cities as Turkey holds local elections

The vote is a barometer of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s popularity as he seeks to win back control of key urban areas he lost to the opposition five years ago

31/03/2024

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