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Turkey’s Erdogan faces mounting criticism over wildfires
Middle East

Turkey’s Erdogan faces mounting criticism over wildfires

BOZALAN, Turkey (AP) — As Turkish fire crews pressed ahead Tuesday with their weeklong battle against blazes tearing through forests…
Israeli-backed UAE scooter start-up expands to Turkey
Middle East

Israeli-backed UAE scooter start-up expands to Turkey

DUBAI, Aug 2 (Reuters) – FENIX, a United Arab Emirates-based e-scooter company backed by Israeli venture capital funding, has acquired…
Death toll in Turkey wildfires rises to eight, coastal resorts affected
Middle East

Death toll in Turkey wildfires rises to eight, coastal resorts affected

ISTANBUL, Aug 1 (Reuters) – The death toll from wildfires on Turkey’s southern coast rose to eight on Sunday as…
Egypt extends its condolences to Turkey over wildfire fatalities
Egypt

Egypt extends its condolences to Turkey over wildfire fatalities

The Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Saturday expressed its condolences to Turkey over the victims of wildfires that have erupted across…
Four killed as wildfires sweep Turkey, villages evacuated
Middle East

Four killed as wildfires sweep Turkey, villages evacuated

MANAVGAT, Turkey, July 30 (Reuters) – The death toll from wildfires on Turkey’s southern coast has risen to four and…
Residents flee as winds fan massive wildfire in southern Turkey
Middle East

Residents flee as winds fan massive wildfire in southern Turkey

ANKARA, July 28 (Reuters) – A massive forest fire in southern Turkey spread to the town of Manavgat as the…
Seeking Mediterranean allies, Greece hosts Jordan’s king
Middle East

Seeking Mediterranean allies, Greece hosts Jordan’s king

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — King Abdullah II of Jordan was meeting Wednesday in Athens with the leaders of Greece and…
Turkey seeks up to 15 years in jail for licence holder of coup-related app
Middle East

Turkey seeks up to 15 years in jail for licence holder of coup-related app

ANKARA, July 28 (Reuters) – Turkish authorities are seeking up to 15 years in prison for the license holder of…
2 Turkish soldiers killed in north Syria
Middle East

2 Turkish soldiers killed in north Syria

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s defense ministry said early Sunday that two Turkish soldiers were killed in northern Syria. The ministry…
Turkey’s coronavirus cases back up to mid-May levels
Middle East

Turkey’s coronavirus cases back up to mid-May levels

ISTANBUL, July 22 (Reuters) – Turkey’s new coronavirus cases have doubled in just over two weeks to 9,586 on Thursday,…
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