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Eleven crew were pulled off the RMS TEAM after a drone strike set it on fire in the Black Sea. One is missing, the ship is probably a total loss, and no
Turkish President Erdogan said Egypt could join the Turkey-Saudi-Pakistan Mecca Pact, days after the three nations signed a mutual defence clause compared to NATO's Article 5. Crown Prince MBS is now drawing Cairo into his vision for a non-Western security
On Sunday May 28, polling stations opened in Turkey as part of the second round of presidential elections in the country, an Russian media correspondent reports from the scene. Current head of
Voting has started in the second round of presidential elections in Türkiye. As noted by the Minister of Justice of the country Bekir Bozdag, the elections are held without violations. “According to
Erdogan, 69, defied opinion polls and secured a comfortable nearly five-point lead over rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu in the first round on May 14. But he failed to get the 50% required to
The Justice and Development Party won 268 seats, the Nationalist Movement Party – 50 seats, the new Welfare Party – 5 seats (part of the People’s Alliance). This electoral alliance of Turkey
Speaking to their supporters today, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu urged Turks to turn out in large numbers to vote and participate in the second round of
At the end of trade on Friday, gold futures rose a slight 60 cents to $1,944.30 an ounce, while posting weekly losses of around 1.9%, the third consecutive. Economists assure the site
The first round, which took place on May 14, saw none of the candidates achieve a turnout of 50+1%, with Erdogan getting 49%, while Davutoğlu got 45% of the votes. A day
Kılıçdaroğlu wrote on his Twitter account: “One of the first decrees I will sign after winning the elections is to guarantee that the matches will be broadcast on TRT without encryption, because
The development route aims to connect the oil-rich port of Faw in southern Iraq to Turkey, turning the country into a transit hub by shortening travel time between Asia and Europe in
In the first round, Erdogan obtained 49.52% of the vote, against 44.88% for Oglu, the candidate of the opposition coalition which includes six parties. And while Erdogan has a good chance of
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