Everything you need to know about Turki: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Turki: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Copenhagen, April 27 (IANS) Three people - including a Jordanian and a Turk - were arrested in the Danish capital Friday on suspicion of preparing for a terrorist act, officials said.
London, Apr 15 (ANI): George Washington has been named as the greatest foe ever faced by the British, according to a contest run by the National Army Museum to identify the country's most outstanding military opponent.
Hyderabad, April 12 (IANS) The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here logged 16 percent growth in passenger traffic during 2011-12 but sees growth slowing down in the current year due to the problems faced by the Indian aviation industry.
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Ankara, Apr 10 (ANI): The Turkish government has declared a UN-backed peace plan to end the Syrian crisis was dead after President Bashar al-Assad's armed forces opened fire into Turkey and Lebanon.
In a surprising but secret move US has hinted that Tehran can have a civilian nuclear programme if it never pursues a nuclear weapon.
Washington, April 7 (IANS) In a secret message sent through a foreign leader to Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, US President Barack Obama hinted that Tehran can have a civilian nuclear programme if it never pursues a nuclear weapon, a media report said.
Beijing, April 6 (IANS) China wants Pakistan to help arrest six Islamist terrorists whose assets and funds have been frozen.
Beijing, April 6 (IANS) China wants Pakistan to help arrest six Islamist terrorists whose assets and funds have been frozen.
Beijing, April 6 (IANS) China has published a list of six Islamist terrorists who trained in Pakistani camps and announced it was freezing their funds and assets.
Beijing, April 6 (IANS) The Chinese police have published a list of six terrorists and decided to freeze their funds and assets in the first move of its kind since an anti-terror law legally defining terrorists was adopted last year.
Ankara, April 5 (IANS) A Turkish court Thursday ordered the arrest of 15 officials from the football club Gaziantepspor, including the club's chairman, on charges of fraud.
Chennai, April 3 (IANS) In order to continue its harvest of bumper sales at a time when the industry is logging negative growth, city based tractor major Rs.8,021 crore turnover Tractor and Farm Equipment Ltd (TAFE) will set up a new 60,000 units per annum plant in Madurai, said a top official.
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) India's Digvijay Singh closed with a flawless six-under-par 66 to end an agonising 12-year wait for his maiden Asian Tour golf title at the Panasonic Open India here Sunday.
Istanbul, April 1 (IANS) Iran and six world powers have agreed to meet in Istanbul, the largest city of Turkey, April 13 for the latest round of talks over Iran's nuclear programme, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has said.
Istanbul, March 31 (IANS) US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Saturday that Iran and six world powers have agreed to meet in the Turkish city of Istanbul on April 13 for a new round of talks on Iran's nuclear program.
Istanbul, March 31 (INAS) Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that the outcomes of an Israeli air strike on Iran's nuclear facilities would be "disastrous", reports said Saturday.
Istanbul, March 30 (IANS) Iran has said it wanted the negotiations on its nuclear programme to take place in Istanbul.
On Board Air India One, March 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Tuesday met his Canadian and Turkish counterparts on the sidelines of a nuclear safety conference in Seoul and discussed ramping up ties in the economic sector, an official said.
Johannesburg, Mar 26 (ANI): A Turkish shampoo commercial featuring Adolf Hitler has drawn outrage from Jewish groups worldwide and immediate withdrawal of it has been called for.
Seoul, March 26 (IANS) As many as 51 interpreters, including one who speaks Hindi, have been hired to handle the gaggle of languages at the two-day Seoul nuclear summit, a media report said.
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Stressing the strong relations between India and Turkey, Turkish ambassador to India Burak Akcapar Saturday said there was huge potential in the ties between the two countries.
London, March 23 (IANS) Children whose mother tongue is English are now in the minority at more than 1,600 schools across England, and Urdu, Bengali, Gujarati and Tamil are among the most common languages.
London, Mar.23 (ANI): The number of children who count English as their mother tongue are now in the minority at more than 1,600 schools across England.
London, Mar 13 (ANI): Lamar Odom was getting so bored during the NBA lockout that he resorted to playing Hangman and baking, so that when he received an offer to play basketball in Turkey, his wife Khloe Kardashian was very happy and supportive.
London, Mar 13 (ANI): Lamar Odom was getting so bored during the NBA lockout that he resorted to playing Hangman and baking, so that when he received an offer to play basketball in Turkey, his wife Khloe Kardashian was very happy and supportive.
Ankara (Turkey), Mar. 5 (ANI): One person was injured after a percussion bomb exploded near the office of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in national capital Ankara on Monday
Ankara (Turkey), Mar. 5 (ANI): One person was injured after a percussion bomb exploded near the office of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in national capital Ankara on Monday
Washington, Feb 28 (ANI): The Turkish patient who underwent what was touted the world's first quadruple limb transplant surgery, passed away on Monday.
London, Feb 25 (ANI): Doctors at a Turkish hospital claim to have performed the world's first quadruple limb transplant - attaching two arms and two legs to a young man.
London, Feb 25 (ANI): A recently re-discovered secret Bible in which Jesus is believed to predict the coming of the Prophet Muhammad to Earth has sparked serious interest from the Vatican.
London, Feb 19 (ANI): Kate Moss has been diagnosed with a nerve disorder that has rendered her "temporarily paralysed", according to friends.
London, Feb 19 (ANI): Kate Moss has been diagnosed with a nerve disorder that has rendered her "temporarily paralysed", according to friends.
London, Feb 16(ANI): Manchester City Roberto Mancini has told troublemaker Mario Balotelli to behave himself for the rest of the season.
Ankara, Feb 9 (ANI): Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. (TUSAS) has delivered three modernized F-16 aircraft to Pakistani Air Forces.
Sydney, Feb.6 (ANI): Family connections and friendships are at the core of the terrorist networks active in Australia over the past 12 years, a Monash University researcher has found.
London, Jan 29 (ANI): A fashion magazine, which has been created for fashion-conscious Muslim women wearing headscarves, is proving that when it comes to Turkey, they don't need bikinis, breasts and legs to sell issues.
London, Jan 29 (ANI): A fashion magazine, which has been created for fashion-conscious Muslim women wearing headscarves, is proving that when it comes to Turkey, they don't need bikinis, breasts and legs to sell issues.
London, Jan.21 (ANI): Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba has confirmed that he intends to stay at Chelsea at least until the summer.
Washington, Jan 20 (ANI): Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister of India, is one of the five world leaders whom US president Barack Obama considers to be his nearest and dearest pals on the global stage.
London, Jan 16 (ANI): An Iraqi woman aged 111 years has become the second oldest person to be granted citizenship to the United States.
London, Jan 16 (ANI): An Iraqi woman aged 111 years has become the second oldest person to be granted citizenship to the United States.
London, Jan 14 (ANI): The Home Office of UK has refused Turkey's extradition request for the Duchess of York, even though a Turkish court gave her a 22-year prison sentence under criminal charges relating to an undercover documentary about orphanages.
London, Jan 14 (ANI): The Home Office of UK has refused Turkey's extradition request for the Duchess of York, even though a Turkish court gave her a 22-year prison sentence under criminal charges relating to an undercover documentary about orphanages.
London, Jan 13 (ANI): A Turkish court has charged Sarah Ferguson, The Duchess of York, for secretly filming in a state-run orphanage. She could face 22 years in jail if convicted.
Anakara, Jan 10 (ANI): Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has warned that Syria is heading for civil war and stressed that Turkey should play a pivotal role in preventing the conflict.
London, Jan 3 (ANI): Buckingham Palace is set to display Queen's personal jewels to mark her Diamond Jubilee (60 years on the throne).
Washington, Jan 1 (ANI): A centuries-old clay pipe inscribed with the phrase "Love is the language for lovers," has been uncovered in an archaeological excavation in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem.
Damascus, Dec 29(ANI): An Arab League peace mission to Syria has come under the scanner for failing to halt violence amid the rising death toll.
Vienna, Dec 17(ANI): One in ten young Austrians think Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler did some 'good things', a shocking poll has found.
London, Dec 12 (ANI): Men-only sessions at historic Turkish Baths have been banned by authorities on grounds of 'inappropriate behaviour' as officials owned up to hiding the incidents to shield the spa town's reputation.
Tripoli, Nov 26 (ANI): Syrian rebels held secret talks with Libya's new rulers in an attempt to secure weapons and money for their insurgency against President Bashar al-Assad's regime, it has emerged.
Berlin, Nov 17 (ANI): A neo-Nazi terrorist group that was responsible for several murders and bombings across Germany, had a hit list of 88 possible targets, which included prominent politicians, it has emerged.
London, Nov 16 (ANI): Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayipp Erdogan has stepped up pressure on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, saying that his government was on a "knife-edge" and that Ankara was suspending joint oil exploration and considering stopping electricity supplies to its neighbour.
Canberra, Nov 7 (ANI): An Australian on a peace flotilla trying to break the Gaza blockade has said that activists were beaten up and tasered by the Israelis commandos.
Istanbul, Nov 2 (ANI): Afghanistan has urged Pakistan to "move beyond words" and take concrete steps to deal with militants, which are a threat to both countries.
Istanbul, Nov 2 (ANI): Afghanistan has urged Pakistan to "move beyond words" and take concrete steps to deal with militants, which are a threat to both countries.
Istanbul, Nov 2 (ANI): Pakistan and Turkey have vowed to further expand bilateral cooperation to play more active role in ensuring peace, progress and stability in the region, besides the welfare of the people of both countries.
Istanbul, Nov 1 (ANI): Turkish officials have said that Pakistan and Afghanistan can use the sixth trilateral summit to hold dialogue and end the blame game over a series of militant attacks that have deepened their mutual mistrust.
Istanbul, Oct 31 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Istanbul on Sunday at the invitation of Turkish President Abdullah Gul to participate in the sixth trilateral summit to find a peaceful and everlasting solution of the Afghanistan issue.
Islamabad, Oct 28(ANI): Pakistan has rejected a media report claiming that China is keen to set up military bases in either in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) or the Federally Administered Northern Areas (FANA) that border Xinjiang province.
Ankara, Oct 27(ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has called for improved ties with India and Afghanistan.
Islamabad, Oct 25(ANI): While Pakistan wants China to build a naval base at Gwadar in Balochistan, Beijing is more interested in setting up military bases either in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) or the Federally Administered Northern Areas (FANA) that border Xinjiang province, senior Pakistani journalist and author Amir Mir has said.
Ankara, Oct 24 (ANI): Over 200 people have been killed in a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey.
Ankara, Oct 12 (ANI): India and Turkey have expressed mutual concern over the continuing menace of terrorism, and agreed that both countries need to step up their cooperation in countering this threat more effectively.
Ankara, Oct 12 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari called on Turkish President Abdullah Gul here on Tuesday.
Ankara, Oct 11 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari met Turkish Parliament Speaker Cemil Cicek here today and held delegation level talks with him.
Ankara, Oct 11 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari has opined that the ideals symbolized by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk continue to inspire secular, liberal and democratic people the world over.
Onboard/Ankara, Oct 10 (ANI): Asserting that terrorism is a matter of universal concern, Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari has emphasized on the need for developing an elaborate mechanism with different nations to deal with this menace.
Onboard/Ankara, Oct 10 (ANI): Stating that India has a very good relationship developing with Turkey, Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari has said that the commercial ties between the two nations are progressing in a very satisfactory fashion.
Ankara, Oct 10 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari today arrived in Ankara on a five-day visit to Turkey, with economic ties and terrorism being high on his agenda.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari left on a five-day visit to Turkey today to reinforce the close, traditional and historical friendship between both countries.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will leave on a five-day visit to Turkey from today.
New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will be on a five-day visit to Turkey beginning on Monday.
Washington, Oct 8 (ANI): Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said that his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad should either reform or step down over the uprising against his government.
Washington, Oct 07 (ANI): An archaeologist at the University of Toronto is arguing that the ancient structures uncovered in Turkey and thought to be the world's oldest temples may not have been strictly religious buildings after all.
United Nations, Sept 22 (APP): Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has told a ministerial panel of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC)that Kashmiris' struggle for the right to self-determination has gained a "new momentum" that deserves full support of the international community and the Muslim Ummah (community).
Ankara (Turkey), Sep.20 (ANI): At least two people have been killed and ten others were injured in an explosion in Turkish capital, Ankara on Tuesday.
Mumbai, Sep.10 (ANI-Business Wire India): ESPN STAR Sports, the official broadcaster and commercial partner of Nokia Champions League Twenty20, today formally unveiled Bollywood legend and superstar, Shahrukh Khan, as the face of the tournament.
London, Sep 1(ANI): The Turkish Grand Prix has lost its place on a revamped Formula One schedule for 2012.
Islamabad, August 31(ANI): Abdul Shakoor Turkistani, a Chinese Uyghur, has taken control of the overall command of foreign militants in Pakistan's tribal region.
New Delhi, Aug.3 (ANI): The restive Xinjiang province in China has been in the throes of violent incidents for nearly a month . In the most recent incidents, about 20 people have reportedly been killed by members of the minority Uighur community in what is being termed as 'terrorist attacks". In yet another incident, about a week ago, rioters stormed a police station in Hotan; the assault left 18 people dead.
Tehran, Aug 1(ANI): Iran may resume oil supply to an Indian refinery, as it is trying to pay overdue payments for crude oil.
Canberra, July 31 (ANI): Turkish-Australian youngsters are reportedly being influenced by hardline Muslim groups.
Washington, July 26 (ANI): A mineral sharing similar physical similarities with asbestos and found on the gravel roads in the U.S. may increase the risk of mesothelioma, researchers have warned.
Washington, July 23 (ANI): Human rights activists have said that a counter-terrorism law proposed by the Saudi Arabian government, that mandates jail sentences for criticizing the king, would effectively quash political dissent.
Istanbul, July 15(ANI): NATO and world leaders are discussing a new exit strategy for Libyan dictator Muammar al-Gaddafi, which would allow him to stay in the country after leaving power, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has said.
Tripoli (Libya), July 13 (ANI): Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is facing dramatic fuel and cash shortages, according to latest US intelligence reports.
Kabul, July 11 (ANI): A new video showing young children training as 'martyrs' at a secret Al Qaeda camp in Pakistan's North Waziristan province has surfaced, raising fears of future attacks.
Washington, July 8 (ANI): In the latest cyber- attack on U.S. government agencies and corporations, hackers have targeted an online jobs database maintained by the flagship website of the Washington Post, that has affected about 1.27 million user IDs and emails.
New York, July 5 (ANI): Michael Douglas and his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones have been spending a refreshing holiday in the Mediterranean.
Riyadh, June 30 (ANI): A Saudi Arabian official has warned that his country would not tolerate losing a nuclear arms race to Iran, and raised the spectre of nuclear conflict if Iran comes close to developing a nuclear weapon.
Jerusalem, June 27(ANI): The Foreign Press Association has accused Israel of using "threats and intimidation" to stop media coverage of a 10-ship flotilla scheduled to sail to the Gaza Strip this week.
London, June 22 (ANI): It has emerged that Cristiano Ronaldo and his girlfriend Irina Shayk have jetted off to Turkey to take a break from their busy lives.
Saana, June 20 (ANI): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said "saboteurs" were trying to exploit legitimate demands for reform in the country.
Washington, June 16 (ANI): The Turkey Government has granted Angelina Jolie the permission to visit the decamped Syrian refugees.
London, June 15 (ANI): 'Tomb Raider' star Angelina Jolie is seeking permission to visit Syrian refugees who have fled violence and are camped out on the Turkish side of the border.
London, June 15 (ANI): Turkish Football Association president Mahmut Ozgener has confirmed that coach Guss Hiddink will quit later this month to join Chelsea.ccording to The Sun, Hiddink made it clear that his continuing in the job was linked to Ozgener.
Washington, June 14 (ANI): As much as 6.6 billion dollars flown by the Bush administration to postwar Iraq may have been stolen when it got there in 'the largest theft of funds in national history,' investigators auditing the cash have revealed.
Ankara, June 13 (ANI): The Islamist-rooted party of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won the parliamentary elections for the third time, riding a wave of support from the poor and the newly emergent Muslim middle class in the country.
Kolkata, June 10 (ANI): A ten-day Turkish food festival that began on Friday is all set to enthrall food-lovers in Kolkata.
