Turkiye

Electoral Council confirms opposition victory in Türkiye’s polls

Published on: April 1, 2024
14:44

Ankara, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Türkiye's Supreme Election Council confirmed on Monday the victory of the leading opposition political formation, the Republican People's Party (CHP), in the local elections held on Sunday, March 31.

Türkiye plans to control inflation

Published on: April 1, 2024
08:38

Ankara, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Türkiye’s Government reported on Monday its plan to control public spending and cut inflation, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek unfolded in his first statement at the end of the local elections held on Sunday.

Lengthy sentences to Turkish contractors for criminal negligence

Published on: March 22, 2024
13:39

Ankara, Mar 22 (Prensa Latina) A Turkish court on Friday sentenced three contractors and an engineer to 17.5 years in prison for criminal negligence in the construction of a building that collapsed in 2023, killing 89 people.

Türkiye describes Israeli Government as Nazis of this era

Published on: March 9, 2024
15:14

Ankara, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday described the Government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as "the Nazis of our time," and compared him to Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini.

Palestinian president arrives in Tükiye on official visit

Published on: March 5, 2024
14:14

Ankara, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA), Mahmoud Abbas, arrived on Tuesday in this capital, where he was welcome by Turkish officials, Arab ambassadors accredited here and the staff of the Embassy of the State of Palestine.

South African Foreign Minister to attend Diplomacy Forum in Türkiye

Published on: March 1, 2024
09:15

Pretoria, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa (DIRCO), Naledi Pandor, will participate in the Third Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF), in the Republic of Türkiye.

Russian Foreign Minister arrives in Türkiye for Diplomatic Forum

Published on: March 1, 2024
08:53

Moscow, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Sergei Lavrov, arrived in Türkiye, where he will participate in the Antalya Diplomatic Forum, as reported by the spokeswoman for the Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova.

Turkish Foreign Ministry calls to take steps against Israeli actions

Published on: February 12, 2024
10:57

Ankara, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The Turkish Foreign Ministry called the international community, on Monday, and in particular the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), to take steps against Israel's actions in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

Turkish president congratulates Azeri counterpart on reelection

Published on: February 8, 2024
13:28

Ankara, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated Ilham Aliyev on his reelection as Azerbaijan's president, in the elections held on Wednesday in that country, the Communications Directorate of the Presidency reported.

Several people injured in attack on courthouse in Türkiye

Published on: February 6, 2024
11:59

Ankara, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) At least five people were injured in an attack on a courthouse in Istanbul (north), Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Tuesday.

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