Tag: Turkish
Trial of attempted murder – In the dispute, a kitchen knife was rammed through the door
The dispute between a Turkish couple escalated in a Viennese apartment. With full force, the man stabbed the door with a knife. More and more women in Austria have to…
Prison sentence for the mayor of Istanbul and Turkish opponent Imamoglu
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a potential rival to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in next year’s presidential election in Turkey, was sentenced on Wednesday to two years and…
Thirty tankers stranded near the Turkish straits
ISTANBUL/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Twenty-eight oil tankers were still waiting on Friday in the waters of the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara to cross the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits…
“We must resist, at all costs, Turkish expansionism in Kurdish countries”
Ln November 20, in violation of all international laws, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the raïs of Turkey, attacked the Kurds of Syria with a massive attack by his air force, drones…
Senior vacation on the Turkish Riviera – including a cultural trip to Pamukkale
FOCUS online deal tip: Seniors vacation on the Turkish Riviera – relax four weeks from 499 euros Friday, 12/02/2022, 11:24 am Enjoy a 4-week senior trip to the Turkish Riviera…
Turkish central bank lowers interest rate to 9%
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s central bank on Thursday cut its key rate by 150 basis points to 9% as expected and announced the end of its monetary easing cycle. On…
Russian base in northeastern Syria shelled by Turkish army, Kurds say
The traces of a Turkish bombardment in the province of Hassaké, in northeastern Syria, on November 20, 2022. BADERKHAN AHMAD / AP A Kurdish fighter was killed and three others…
Syrian Kurds call for de-escalation after Turkish raids
The Kurdish-dominated main armed coalition in Syria on Tuesday (November 22nd) called on the United States and Russia to work for de-escalation after deadly raids by Turkey against its fighters…
Erdogan’s campaign against YPG: Turkish military shells Kobane
Erdogan’s campaign against YPG Turkish military shells Kobane 11/23/2022 3:51 am Turkey continues its attacks against Kurds in Syria. In the city of Asas, five people die from rocket attacks.…
Syria: a Kurdish and international coalition base bombarded by a Turkish drone
A Turkish drone on Tuesday (November 22nd) bombed a joint base of Kurdish forces and the international anti-jihadist coalition led by the United States, killing two Kurdish fighters, Kurdish forces…
Syria: at least 31 dead in Turkish raids, according to an NGO
At least 31 people, the vast majority of them Kurdish fighters and Syrian soldiers, died in raids by the Turkish army launched on Saturday evening against Kurdish regions in northern…
Rockets fired from Syria on the Turkish border after Ankara’s strikes against Kurdish strongholds in Syria and Iraq
The Turkish strikes mainly targeted the city of Kobani and its surroundings, near the Turkish border, as well as a power station in Taql Bakl, near Al-Malikiyah, in the south…