Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Tajikistan, near border with China

BEIJING (Reuters) – An earthquake of about 7.2 magnitude shook Tajikistan at 8:37 a.m. (0037 GMT)…

Russia, Ukraine seal landmark grain deal in Istanbul

ISTANBUL (AFP) – Ukraine and Russia on Friday ended months of fraught negotiations and signed a…

Ertugrul Ghazi star Ayberk Pekcan aka Artuk Bey passes away

Turkish drama Ertugrul Ghazi’s famed actor Ayberk Pekcan, who performed the role of Artuk Bey, has…

EU sends help to Turkey as wildfire death toll hits eight

The EU sent help to Turkey on Monday and volunteers joined firefighters in battling a week…

Four killed as wildfires sweep Turkey, villages evacuated

The death toll from wildfires on Turkey s southern coast has risen to four and firefighters were…

2 children pulled alive in dramatic Turkey quake rescues

When firefighter Muammer Celik reached a 3-year-old girl trapped for three days under the rubble of…

Earthquake of magnitude 7.0 hits western Turkey, Greece

Local media say some buildings collapsed but no immediate reports of casualties. A strong earthquake of…

Turkey may suspend ties with UAE over Israel deal, Erdogan says

Turkey is considering suspending diplomatic ties with the United Arab Emirates and withdrawing its ambassador over…

Turkey says it is ready to help rebuild port of Beirut

Turkey is ready to help rebuild the port of Beirut, which was destroyed by a massive…

‘Destructive policies’: Turkey slams UAE over Middle East, Africa

Escalating war of words between Turkey and UAE as Libya and Yemen crises deepen. Turkey’s Foreign…