Turkish photojournalist charged with ‘insulting’ police over violent arrest at Pride march Thousands have been detained in Turkey since a crackdown after the attempted coup against Erdogan The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2023
Bangor pensioners hailed for huge act of kindness whilst doing weekly shop “You never miss what a friend gets,” said Margaret with a smile. Belfast Live · Mar 26, 2023
A music school uniting Syrian and Turkish cultures survives the massive earthquake A handful of students return to a school in Gaziantep, Turkey, that seeks to help revive old Syrian and Turkish music and integrate refugees. WEKU · Mar 25, 2023
Warning to anyone who has booked holidays to Spain, Turkey and Thailand UK holidaymakers could face steep price rises Liverpool Echo · Mar 25, 2023
Findng a holiday bargain 'needs careful planning’ – report Falls in the value of sterling against other currencies and steep rises in resort prices mean the cost of typical tourist items are higher Wales Online · Mar 25, 2023
Holidaymakers need ‘careful planning’ to find bargain destinations – report Typical tourist items are higher in four out of five popular resorts and cities compared with a year ago, according to Post Office Travel Money. The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2023
'Before my breast reduction surgery I was self-conscious and suffered back pain' Phoebe Howie, 20, was just 12 years old when she started having to double up on wearing bras to support her chest - she flew to Turkey to go from a size 32G to 32D Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2023
Jet2 launches huge spring sale with 50% off holidays to Turkey, Portugal, Greece & more Holidaymakers will need to book before April 6 Liverpool Echo · Mar 24, 2023
Scots woman whose 32G boobs left her in agony 'unrecognisable' after reduction surgery in Turkey Phoebe Howie, 20, was just 12-years-old when she started having to double up on wearing bras to support her chest. Daily Record · Mar 24, 2023
Youngest UK EuroMillions winner details having second boob job after sepsis scare Jane Park, now 27, jetted out to Turkey to undergo more cosmetic surgery earlier this month, despite previously saying she 'nearly died' from sepsis following a botched bum lift Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2023
Finland’s NATO bid a step closer Finland is a step closer to joining NATO after becoming a signatory to the Western military alliance. The New Daily · Mar 23, 2023
Sky’s Elizabeth Williams joins earthquake relief effort with her Turkish club: ‘Everybody knew somebody’ CHICAGO — When Chicago Sky forward Elizabeth Williams returned in February to her offseason club, CBK Mersin, she was met with devastation. Chicago Tribune · Mar 23, 2023
New moon glows with 'Earthshine' in incredible time-lapse photo series The new moon glows in the sky above Turkey with the reflected light of Earth shining upon it in gorgeous photos by astrophotographer Miguel Claro. Space · Mar 23, 2023
Woman weighing 47st dies just before she could have life-saving operation A mystery donor gave Hrystina Sekulova, from Dupnitsa on the outskirts of the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, a second chance after offering to fund gastric surgery in Turkey - which could have saved her life Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2023
Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2023 Dele Alli 'baffled' by accusation that Besiktas couldn't reach ex-Tottenham star Dele Alli's latest attempt to turn his career around has done spectacularly wrong as his loan spell with Turkish giant Besiktas ends in a fall-out with manager Senol Gunes
Tribune News Service · Mar 23, 2023 How many of California's concrete buildings might fall like those in Turkey’s deadly earthquake? The scenes of tilted, crumbled and collapsed concrete buildings after powerful earthquakes jolted Turkey and Syria last month are sobering. In Turkey alone, the shaking wrecked some 185,000 buildings, and the death toll in both countries has topped 48,000 people.
Reuters · Mar 23, 2023 Turkish parliamentary commission approves Finland's NATO bid -TRT Haber The Turkish parliament's foreign affairs commission approved a bill ratifying Finland's bid to join NATO, state broadcaster TRT Haber reported on Thursday, effectively taking Helsinki another step toward membership of the trans-Atlantic pact.
Chronicle Live · Mar 23, 2023 What is botulism? Life-threatening condition linked to weight-loss treatments in Turkey Reports of an outbreak of botulism cases among medical tourists have raised concern
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2023 ‘I’m punished again and again’: father barred from UK fights to get home to his son Case of Siyabonga Twala, who is stuck in Ankara, highlights justice system’s disproportionate impact on black men
Kiplinger · Mar 23, 2023 Medical Tourism Can Get You Healthcare Bargains Abroad Millions of Americans partake in medical tourism each year. If you can’t afford a medical procedure in the U.S., consider investigating options overseas.
Chronicle Live · Mar 23, 2023 Foreign Office issues warning for travellers visiting Turkey for weight loss treatments There have been reports of an outbreak of botulism cases linked to weight loss treatments performed in parts of Turkey
Reuters · Mar 22, 2023 Erdogan tries to salvage economic credibility before Turkey's election Former Turkish economy tsar Mehmet Simsek's refusal to return to politics has left President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party scrambling to rebuild its economic credibility less than two months before landmark elections, insiders and analysts say.
Reuters · Mar 22, 2023 Sweden passes NATO accession bill as it waits on ratification Sweden's parliament on Wednesday formally approved a bill to allow the country to join NATO when its application has been ratified by all 30 members of the alliance, a process where it remains waiting on the final endorsements.
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2023 In boost to opposition, Kurdish party won't field candidate Turkey’s pro-Kurdish political party and its allies say they won’t field a candidate to run in the country’s May 14 presidential election
Liverpool Echo · Mar 22, 2023 Turkey warning as Foreign Office releases new travel advice for UK visitors The warning comes after reports of a botulism outbreak in parts of Turkey