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Turk sets unenviable COVID record by testing positive for 14 straight months

When Muzaffer Kayasan first caught COVID-19, he thought he was destined to die since he was already suffering from leukemia. Fourteen months and 78 straight positive tests later, he is still alive - and still battling to shake off the infection.

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Turkey's Erdogan visits the UAE for first time in a decade

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Monday, state media said, on the first such visit since 2013 as the two countries mend ties strained by years of animosity in a pivot toward economic partnership.

Reuters

Turkey’s President Erdogan visits UAE as relations thaw after icy decade

Recep Erdogan’s trip to Abu Dhabi shows relations are improving despite tensions after Arab Spring

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You can bag a luxury Princess cruise and all-inclusive Rhodes holiday from £108pp a night

Imagine Cruising has launched a 12-night holiday including a cruise to the likes of Crete, Mykonos and Turkey as well as a luxury all-inclusive Rhodes hotel break

Daily Mirror

Turkish opposition leaders meet to counter Erdogan's system

The leaders of six opposition parties in Turkey have met for the first time to strategize about the future of the country’s governing system

The Independent UK

Snow Transforms Mountaintop Watchtower Into Massive Sculpture Resembling Swan On Ice

The new look took photographer and mountaineer Soner Yalcin by surprise when he reached the summit after a heavy snowstorm.

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Turkish Opposition Leaders Meet to Counter Erdogan’s System

The leaders of six opposition parties in Turkey met Saturday to strategize about the future of the country’s governing system — a move that aims to unseat the country's longtime ruler. In a statement following the working dinner, the party leaders said Turkey was experiencing “the deepest political and economic…

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Turkey Arrests 14-Member Network Plotting to Kidnap Iranian Opposition Figures

Turkey’s intelligence and security authorities have exposed a network of 14 members cooperating with Iranian intelligence to abduct Iranian opposition members on Turkish soil. On Friday, Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) uncovered another plot directed by Iran to assassinate an Israeli-Turkish businessperson using a network of alleged hitmen.

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Turkey Lowers Taxes on Basic Foods to Fight High Inflation

Turkey’s president announced a significant reduction in taxes on basic food supplies Saturday as the country faces rampant inflation and numerous protests over eroding living standards. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the value-added tax would be lowered to 1% from 8% on food purchases. His decision will be published in…

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Turkey lowers taxes on basic foods to fight high inflation

Turkey’s president has announced a significant reduction in taxes on basic food supplies as the country faces rampant inflation and numerous protests over eroding living standards

The Independent UK

Turkey Spies Thwart Iran-Plotted Murder of Israeli Businessman

Turkish spies thwarted a plot orchestrated by Iran to kill an Israeli-Turkish businessman based in Istanbul, a pro-government daily reported Friday. Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) discovered a network of nine operatives dubbed an "Iran assassination team" plotting to kill Yair Geller, the Sabah daily reported. Geller has businesses in…

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Turkey Demands 11 Years behind Bars for Senior Journalist

A Turkish prosecutor's office demanded 11 years in jail for a prominent journalist on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and two ministers in his cabinet, Turkish news agencies reported on Friday. Last month, a court ordered Sedef Kabas, a 52-year-old television journalist who mainly covers Turkish politics, to…

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Turkey demands 11 years behind bars for senior journalist

A Turkish prosecutor's office demanded 11 years in jail for a prominent journalist on charges of insulting President Tayyip Erdogan and two ministers in his cabinet, Turkish news agencies reported on Friday.

Reuters

VIDEO: Man Finds Remains Of Long-Lost Ancient Greek Harbor While Swimming In Bay

The columns discovered by Denem Orhun were part of the harbor of Atarneus, a city famed for its association with Aristotle.

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Entry requirements for children travelling to Spain, Tenerife, Turkey and Austria

Rules and restrictions have been changed ahead of the half-term breaks for a number of popular European holiday destinations.

Wales Online

Spain, Portugal, Greece, Turkey and other popular holiday destination Covid rules

Rules differ from country to country

France 24

Relations under review: What to expect at EU-African Union summit

On February 17 and 18, the EU is inviting African Union heads of state to Brussels for a summit. In this debate at the European Parliament, we lift the lid on Europe’s relationship with its African partners and ask what the EU-AU summit might achieve. Major areas of focus at…

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Israel’s Lapid to Visit Turkey Following Secret Visit by Ushpiz

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid will visit Turkey in mid-March to participate in a forum and meet with several senior officials, said a source in Tel Aviv on Friday. The source affirmed that Lapid was officially invited to participate in the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, which is scheduled to be held…

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The Independent UK

High energy prices send Europe's businesses, homes reeling

Spiking energy prices are raising utility bills from Poland to the United Kingdom, leaving people struggling to make ends meet and small businesses uncertain about much longer they can stay afloat

Nottingham Post

How are the holiday travel Covid rules changing from February 11?

Daily Mirror

TUI, Jet2, easyJet, Ryanair, BA: best cheap flights for Spain, France, Greece and more

TUI, Jet2, easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways, Wizz Air and more airlines have cheap flight deals for 2022 including countries like Spain, France, Greece and Turkey

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Turkey Says Israel Normalization Does Not Mean Palestinian Policy Change

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday that Turkey normalizing relations with Israel would not mean a change in Ankara's Palestinian policy, ahead of an expected visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog next month. He was speaking to state broadcaster TRT Haber, underlining comments he made earlier this week that…

The Independent UK

Austrian police find 8 people from Turkey hidden in narrow wooden ‘horror box’ attached to underside of lorry

Trapped in the box in freezing temperatures, some of the migrants suffered from hypothermia

The Independent UK

Adrift after enslavement, Yazidi teen says she can't go home

Many Yazidi women who were abducted and enslaved by the Islamic State group as children have come of age during wartime

Reuters

Turkish opposition leader refuses to pay power bill in protest

Turkey's main opposition leader said he will not pay his power bills until Tayyip Erdogan withdraws recent price hikes, and the president's ruling party slammed the move on Thursday as a provocation amid growing discontent over surging inflation.

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