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#News - No injuries after today's 5.2 #earthquake in #Antalya. Earthquakes of this magnitude are rare in the city of Antalya, one of #Turkey's main #tourist destinations.
No injuries after today's earthquake in Antalya
Earthquakes of this magnitude are rare in the city of Antalya, one of Turkey's main tourist destinations.
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December 8, 2025 at 4:22 PM
#Turkiye #News - #Police officer shot dead during a drug operation in #Istanbul. The perpetrator of the shooting, who had a long criminal record, was eventually killed during a police operation in Çekmeköy.
Police officer shot dead during a operation in Istanbul
The perpetrator of the shooting, who had a long criminal record, was eventually killed during a police operation in Çekmeköy.
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December 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
#Turkiye #News - 7 people were killed and 11 others injured in a horrific #accident in the southeastern #Turkish province of #Osmaniye, when a bus full of #passengers collided head-on with a truck, leaving it wrecked.

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December 7, 2025 at 10:08 PM
#News #Science #interesting - Turkish study concludes that #cats meow more at men. Research in Turkey analysed the behaviour of cats and found that they greet men and #women differently.
Cats meow more at men, Turkish study says | Hispanatolia
Research in Turkey analysed the behaviour of cats and found that they greet men and women differently.
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December 7, 2025 at 4:33 PM
#Turkish Music Video: Durup dururken (Salman Tin & Kenan Doğulu)
Turkish Music: Durup Dururken (Salman Tin & Kenan Doğulu)
Music Video: Durup dururken (Salman Tin & Kenan Doğulu) - Official music video. Enjoy Turkish music with lyrics and all details of the artist.
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December 7, 2025 at 1:19 PM
#MiddleEast #News - Allies of Bashar al-Assad hatch plans from #Russia for a new insurgency in Syria. Assad's relatives and former allies are organising a 50,000-strong force to spark an uprising in the Alawite areas of the #Syrian territory.
Assad's allies plan to retake Syria from Russia
Assad's relatives and former allies are organising a 50,000-strong force to spark an uprising in the Alawite areas of Syria.
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December 6, 2025 at 12:27 AM
#Turkiye #News - Turkey to impose a 15-year limit for #minors to use social networks. The #Turkish government seeks to replicate measures already in place in countries such as #Australia, through self-regulation of the platforms.
Turkey plans under-15 ban in social media for minors
The Turkish government seeks to replicate measures already in place in countries such as Australia, through self-regulation of the platforms.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:39 PM
#Sports #News - Macro-operation in Turkey: dozens of #football stars arrested for illegal bets. Among those arrested are #Fenerbahce and #Galatasaray players and well-known TV presenters, as well as referees.
Dozens of Turkish football stars arrested for illegal bets
Among those arrested are Fenerbahçe and Galatasaray players and well-known TV presenters, as well as referees.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:56 PM
#Turkiye #News - From 1 January #Georgia will require #Turkish citizens wishing to enter the country to have valid travel and #health insurance, even for one-day visits. The move comes in response to an increase in #accidents and health treatment of uninsured #Turks.
December 4, 2025 at 10:31 PM
#Turkiye #interesting #News - #Istanbul court official absconds to #UnitedKingdom with 25 kilos of #gold. The suspect, a custodian of evidence in an Istanbul #court, emptied the safes before fleeing #Turkey with his family.
Istanbul court official escapes to UK with 25 kilos of gold
The suspect, a custodian of evidence in an Istanbul court, emptied the safes before fleeing Turkey with his family.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:29 PM
#Defence #News - #Turkey starts building its national submarine and sells its first #corvette to NATO. The start of construction of the first #Turkish submarine, the MILDEN, coincides with the sale of an Akhisar corvette to #Romania.
Turkey starts building its national submarine | Hispanatolia
The start of construction of the first Turkish submarine, the MILDEN, coincides with the sale of an Akhisar corvette to Romania.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:47 PM
#FinanceNews - #FitchRatings raises its global and #Turkish #growth forecasts. The international credit agency joins others such as the OECD, which has also raised its outlook for Turkey.
Fitch raises its global and Turkey's growth forecasts
The international credit agency joins others such as the OECD, which has also raised its outlook for Turkey.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:37 PM
#Turkiye #News - #Turkish Minister of #PublicHealth announced that thousands of automatic defibrillators will be installed in public places across the country - including airports, shopping centres and public transport hubs - to intervene in the event of cardiac arrest.
December 3, 2025 at 10:56 PM
#Turkiye #News - Turkey to impose restrictions on the use of #mobile lines by foreigners. The legal reform obliges biometric verifications of users and limits how many mobile lines each person can have.
Turkey to impose restrictions on the use of mobile lines
The legal reform obliges biometric verifications of users and limits how many mobile lines each person can have.
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December 3, 2025 at 6:48 PM
#Turkiye #Economy #News #BREAKING - #Inflation in Turkey falls to a four-year low of 31%. Monthly inflation in Turkey slowed to just 0.87% in November, well below #market expectations.
Turkey: inflation falls to 31%, its lowest level in 4 years
Monthly inflation in Turkey slowed to just 0.87% in November, well below market expectations.
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December 3, 2025 at 10:15 AM
#History #archaeohistories - This year's archaeological excavations at the ruins of Troy, #Turkiye, have revealed gold, jade and shell ornaments that prove the wealth and trade that had 4,500 years ago Troy, a city that also thrived under #Rome.
History: Troy was a tourist centre during the Roman Empire
Like today, Troy was a tourist destination in Antiquity, and many Romans used to visit it to learn about the story of Aeneas and the Iliad.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:56 PM
#Turkiye #News - Unemployment in Turkey stood at 8.5% of the labour force in October, according to the latest data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute, which also revealed that the #Turkish #economy grew by 3.7% in the 3rd quarter.
Turkey's economy grows by only 3.7% | Hispanatolia
The Eurasian country's GDP growth was slowed by a weather-related agricultural decline, although industry and construction grew strong.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:35 PM
#Turkey #Environment #News - Drought takes #Istanbul's water reserves to the limit: already below 20%. Istanbul's dams are at record lows - some are at 2% capacity - while experts warn of incoming water shortages.
Drought takes Istanbul's water reserves to the limit
Istanbul's dams are at record lows - some are at 2% capacity - while experts warn of incoming water shortages.
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December 2, 2025 at 4:14 PM
#Turkey #News - Erdogan warns of ''dangerous #escalation'' over #Ukraine's Black Sea attacks. "Under no circumstances can we accept these attacks," warned the Turkish president, "It is a threat to security".
Erdogan warns of dangerous escalation over Ukraine's attacks
"Under no circumstances can we accept these attacks," warned the Turkish president, "It is a threat to security".
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December 2, 2025 at 2:24 PM
#News - #Turkish #technology and #defence company ASELSAN launched its LUNA-1 IoT #satellite into orbit; it was launched by a SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket from #California, and is part of Turkey's plans to create its own high-speed internet communications network.
December 1, 2025 at 11:17 PM
#Sports #Football #Fenerbahcevsgalatasaray - #Fenerbahce and #Galatasaray draw in a nail-biting #derby. A late goal from #JhonDuran allowed the Yellow Canaries to draw and keep their fight for the lead at the top of the league.
Fenerbahce and Galatasaray draw in the derby | Hispanatolia
A late goal from Jhon Durán allowed the Yellow Canaries to draw and keep their fight for the lead at the top of the league.
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December 1, 2025 at 10:50 PM
#Defence #News - #Turkey's Bayraktar #KIZILELMA drone achieves a milestone in world aviation #history. It is the first time in history that a #military drone has demonstrated its aerial combat capability. The test has even received praise in #Israel.
Historic milestone by Turkey's Bayraktar Kızılelma drone
It is the first time in history that a military drone has demonstrated its aerial combat capability. The test has even received praise in Israel.
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December 1, 2025 at 4:32 PM
#News - #Turkey's #economy grows by only 3.7% as agricultural output slumps. The Eurasian country's #GDP growth was slowed by a weather-related agricultural decline, although industry and construction grew strong.
Turkey's economy grows by only 3.7% | Hispanatolia
The Eurasian country's GDP growth was slowed by a weather-related agricultural decline, although industry and construction grew strong.
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December 1, 2025 at 1:32 PM
#Turkiye #News - #PopeLeoXIV ends his historic visit to #Turkey in #Istanbul. Before leaving, #PopeLeo met with the #Armenian #Christian minority in Turkey and with the father of the murdered boy Mattia #AhmetMinguzzi.
Pope Leo XIV ends his historic visit to Turkey |Hispanatolia
Before leaving, the Pope met with the Armenian Christian minority in Turkey and with the father of the murdered boy Mattia Minguzzi.
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November 30, 2025 at 5:22 PM