The Latest Breaking News from Turkey

First Ship With Ukrainian Grain Arrives At Its Final Destination In Turkey

The footage was obtained from the Ukrainian Minister for Infrastructure, Alexander Kubrakov, 39, on Friday, August 5.

Zenger · Aug 10, 2022

Jet2 announces more winter flights from East Midlands Airport to Spain, Turkey, Cyprus and Portugal

The programme offers a boost to travellers looking to fly to the Mediterranean

Nottingham Post · Aug 10, 2022

Mum left with £55,000 bill after flying to Turkey for dental care finds out she is dying

After she lost her balance and began acting like she was "drunk", Lisa Robinson's dentist rushed her to hospital for an emergency 13-hour operation and her worst fears have now been confirmed

Daily Mirror · Aug 10, 2022

Courageous Consett mum who underwent emergency brain tumour surgery in Turkey told cancer is terminal

Lisa Robinson has been told she has terminal cancer after undergoing surgery in Turkey to remove a brain tumour

Chronicle Live · Aug 9, 2022

Explainer-Can Ukraine's grain deal ease the global food crisis?

Russia said on Wednesday it would resume participation in a deal to free up vital grain exports from war-torn Ukraine after suspending its involvement over the weekend in a move that had threatened to exacerbate hunger across the world.

Reuters · Aug 9, 2022

Mum nicknamed 'wheelie bin' by cruel bullies flies to Turkey to get £5,000 smile

Paige Griffin visited different dentists throughout her life but none of them could find a cause for her stained teeth

Wales Online · Aug 9, 2022

Turkey resumes gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean

A Turkish ship sets off to drill for gas in the eastern Mediterranean – a move that risks inflaming regional tensions.

Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2022

Flights for West Bank Palestinians to Turkey to start at end of August

Palestinians from the West Bank will be able to fly on special flights from Ramon Airport, near the Red Sea resort city of Eilat, to destinations in Turkey, Israel's Airports Authority said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Aug 9, 2022

Turkey sends new oil and gas drilling ship to the Mediterranean

Turkey sent its new hydrocarbons drilling ship to the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday but President Tayyip Erdogan said it would operate 55 kilometres (34.18 miles) off Turkey's coast, in an area outside waters also claimed by Cyprus.

Reuters · Aug 9, 2022

Analysis-Erdogan plays up diplomatic gains with eye on elections

A series of diplomatic wins, capped by the deal to resume Ukraine's grain exports, provides some respite for President Tayyip Erdogan from Turkey's economic strife and offers a blueprint of his campaign strategy for elections due next year.

Reuters · Aug 9, 2022