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The play "Face to Face with the Pharaoh," currently on tour in Turkey, was performed in Nevşehir
4 April 23:47
The play "Face to Face with the Pharaoh," currently on tour in Turkey, was performed in Nevşehir
The play "Face to Face with the Pharaoh," produced by the Yenilmez Art Center, met with audiences in Nevşehir as part of its tour of Turkey.
BBP Chairman Destici served as a witness at a wedding
BBP Chairman Destici served as a witness at a wedding
4 April 23:26
BBP Chairman Destici served as a witness at a wedding
Mustafa Destici, Chairman of the Great Unity Party (BBP), served as a witness at the wedding of Tuğba Tufan, the daughter of his party’s Deputy Chairman, Recep Tufan.
A condolence message from TBMM Speaker Kurtulmuş for Ömer Aydın, education advisor at the Foundation for the Dissemination of Knowledge
A condolence message from TBMM Speaker Kurtulmuş for Ömer Aydın, education advisor at the Foundation for the Dissemination of Knowledge
4 April 23:08
A condolence message from TBMM Speaker Kurtulmuş for Ömer Aydın, education advisor at the Foundation for the Dissemination of Knowledge
Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly Numan Kurtulmuş issued a message of condolence for Ömer Aydın, the educational advisor at the İlim Yayma Foundation and former director of Vefa Yurdu, who has passed away.
Foreign Minister Fidan spoke by phone with his Syrian counterpart, Shaybani
Foreign Minister Fidan spoke by phone with his Syrian counterpart, Shaybani
4 April 22:57
Foreign Minister Fidan spoke by phone with his Syrian counterpart, Shaybani
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a telephone conversation with Syrian Foreign Minister Esad Hasan Shaybani.
Easter Message from Patriarch Maşalyan of the Armenians of Turkey: May the conflicts in Iran, Lebanon, and Gaza come to an end
Easter Message from Patriarch Maşalyan of the Armenians of Turkey: May the conflicts in Iran, Lebanon, and Gaza come to an end
4 April 22:32
Easter Message from Patriarch Maşalyan of the Armenians of Turkey: May the conflicts in Iran, Lebanon, and Gaza come to an end
In his Easter message, Sahak Mashalyan, Patriarch of the Armenians of Turkey, said, "May the conflicts in Iran, Lebanon, Gaza, and other parts of the world come to an end. May the innocent and the children not die."
Trump criticized The New York Times for writing that NATO stands for the North American Treaty Organization
Trump criticized The New York Times for writing that NATO stands for the North American Treaty Organization
4 April 17:55
Trump criticized The New York Times for writing that NATO stands for the North American Treaty Organization
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized The New York Times (NYT) for using "America" instead of "Atlantic" in the name of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), calling it an "interesting mistake."
Fenerbahçe Opet won the Women's Basketball Super League championship
Fenerbahçe Opet won the Women's Basketball Super League championship
4 April 17:49
Fenerbahçe Opet won the Women's Basketball Super League championship
Fenerbahçe Opet defeated Galatasaray Çağdaş Faktoring 87-76 in the final of the Halkbank Women’s Basketball Super League playoffs to sweep the series 3-0 and claim the 2025-2026 season championship.
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The "Little Steps Run" was held in Antalya as part of the Runtalya Marathon
4 April 17:28
The "Little Steps Run" was held in Antalya as part of the Runtalya Marathon
As part of the International Runtalya Marathon, which will take place for the 21st time tomorrow in Antalya, the "Anatolia Hospital Little Steps Run" was held.
Telegram founder Durov said that Russia's attempt to block VPNs has affected the banking sector
Telegram founder Durov said that Russia's attempt to block VPNs has affected the banking sector
4 April 17:23
Telegram founder Durov said that Russia's attempt to block VPNs has affected the banking sector
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram, claimed that the country’s banking system was temporarily disrupted due to efforts to block VPN services in Russia.
Minister Kurum shared details of the new urban transformation loan for Istanbul
Minister Kurum shared details of the new urban transformation loan for Istanbul
4 April 17:17
Minister Kurum shared details of the new urban transformation loan for Istanbul
Murat Kurum, Minister of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change, provided details on the new urban transformation loan made available for the renovation of high-risk buildings in Istanbul.
The 29th anniversary of the passing of Alparslan Türkeş, founder of the MHP
The 29th anniversary of the passing of Alparslan Türkeş, founder of the MHP
4 April 11:34
The 29th anniversary of the passing of Alparslan Türkeş, founder of the MHP
It has been 29 years since the passing of Alparslan Türkeş, the founding chairman of the MHP and leader of the Nationalist Movement.
About a quarter of automotive exports originated from Bursa
About a quarter of automotive exports originated from Bursa
4 April 11:27
About a quarter of automotive exports originated from Bursa
Bursa, home to companies such as OYAK Renault, TOFAŞ, Bosch, and Karsan, accounted for 23.1% of automotive sector exports during the January–March period.
Regulations governing the protection and use of agricultural lands have been established
Regulations governing the protection and use of agricultural lands have been established
4 April 11:27
Regulations governing the protection and use of agricultural lands have been established
The procedures and principles governing the identification of Turkey’s land and real estate assets and their use have been established.
Geopolitical tensions dampened gains in Asian markets during the first quarter
Geopolitical tensions dampened gains in Asian markets during the first quarter
4 April 11:18
Geopolitical tensions dampened gains in Asian markets during the first quarter
Asian markets are trading mixed amid geopolitical developments that are disrupting global energy supplies, with indices erasing a significant portion of their year-to-date gains due to the impact of conflicts in the Midd...
Letter from the Istanbul Governor’s Office to municipalities regarding the roundup of stray dogs
Letter from the Istanbul Governor’s Office to municipalities regarding the roundup of stray dogs
4 April 11:16
Letter from the Istanbul Governor’s Office to municipalities regarding the roundup of stray dogs
The Istanbul Governor’s Office announced that the obligations regarding the collection and transport of stray dogs to shelters must be fulfilled, and that legal proceedings will be initiated against district administrati...
IMF: The Japanese economy has demonstrated impressive resilience in the face of global shocks
IMF: The Japanese economy has demonstrated impressive resilience in the face of global shocks
4 April 1:16
IMF: The Japanese economy has demonstrated impressive resilience in the face of global shocks
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported that Japan’s economy has demonstrated impressive resilience in the face of global shocks, but that its growth rate is projected to slow to 0.8 percent due to the impact of c...
Foreign Minister Fidan held telephone conversations with his Iranian and Egyptian counterparts and U.S. officials
Foreign Minister Fidan held telephone conversations with his Iranian and Egyptian counterparts and U.S. officials
3 April 23:16
Foreign Minister Fidan held telephone conversations with his Iranian and Egyptian counterparts and U.S. officials
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed the course of the war and efforts to bring it to an end in telephone conversations with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Erakchi, Egyptian Foreign Minister Bedr Abdulati, and U.S. off...
Trump stated that the downing of fighter jets by Iran would not affect potential negotiations
Trump stated that the downing of fighter jets by Iran would not affect potential negotiations
3 April 23:05
Trump stated that the downing of fighter jets by Iran would not affect potential negotiations
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Iran’s downing of fighter jets would not affect potential negotiations with the Tehran government.
Heavy rainfall in the Iraqi city of Erbil has disrupted daily life
Heavy rainfall in the Iraqi city of Erbil has disrupted daily life
3 April 22:51
Heavy rainfall in the Iraqi city of Erbil has disrupted daily life
Heavy rain in the Iraqi city of Erbil has disrupted daily life. Roads in many parts of the city were flooded, and some vehicles were stranded in the water.
A Hamas delegation discussed the implementation of the ceasefire in Cairo
A Hamas delegation discussed the implementation of the ceasefire in Cairo
3 April 22:38
A Hamas delegation discussed the implementation of the ceasefire in Cairo
It was reported that a Hamas delegation held a series of meetings in Cairo, the capital of Egypt, to discuss the implementation of the ceasefire agreement currently in effect in Gaza.