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TURKEY Thursday, January 25, 2018

New street signs hung near UAE embassy in Turkey In a gentle retort to a scandalous tweet by the UAE’s foreign minister critical of Fahreddin Pasha, Ankara municipality gave the name of the Ottoman commander to the street where Emirati embassy is located in the Turkish capital more

War On Terror Police detain 101 Daesh-linked suspects in Ankara Police detained at least 101 Daesh-linked suspects in extensive simultaneous counter-terror operations carried out with 1,500 cops in Turkish capital Ankara early Thursday. According... More
Arts 'Upside down' house attracts visitors in Turkey’s Ankara A recently-launched "upside down" house in capital Ankara is attracting many visitors, especially children. The 10-square meter house located in a busy area next to Eskişehir... More
Ankara Rural Ankara district to turn old buses into libraries on wheels A rural district in Turkish capital Ankara will turn outdated buses into mobile libraries with the help of students, an official said. The students, who are also members... More
Ankara Mustafa Tuna elected new Ankara mayor The Ankara Municipal Council elected Mustafa Tuna, current mayor of the capital Ankara's Sincan district, as the new mayor after former mayor Melih Gökçek's resignation. Tuna... More
Ankara Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek officially resigns Melih Gökçek, the mayor of Turkey's capital Ankara, has announced his resignation on Saturday after serving for 23 years, amid the rejuvenation bid in the ruling Justice... More
War On Terror Over 60 Daesh terrorists detained in anti-terror ops A total of 63 suspected Daesh terrorists were detained Saturday in counterterror operations conducted in Turkey's Istanbul, Ankara, Şanlıurfa and Izmir provinces. Istanbul... More
Ankara Somali PM visits attack victims at Turkish hospital Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre on Thursday met the injured victims of of the recent Mogadishu blast who have been receiving treatment in a hospital in Ankara. Thirty-five... More
Ankara Ankara Mayor Gökçek to resign Saturday Ankara Mayor Ibrahim Melih Gökçek said on his Twitter account late Tuesday that he will submit his resignation on Saturday, October 28. The mayors of Istanbul, Niğde, Düzce... More
Ankara 35 Somalis injured in Mogadishu blast arrive in Turkey Turkey's deputy prime minister has announced that 35 Somalis, including three children, injured in Saturday's truck bombing in capital Mogadishu, arrived in the Turkish capital... More
Cinema Bollywood star Aamir Khan meets fans in Ankara Bollywood star Aamir Khan said Friday that he received a warm welcome from his Turkish fans on his two-day visit to Ankara. Speaking at the CerModern open air theater,... More
Ankara Armed robbers snatch $113,000 from ATM van in Ankara Turkish police are hunting two armed robbers in the capital Ankara who escaped with 400,000 Turkish liras ($113,000) of cash as it was being transferred to an ATM early Wednesday. Police... More

Ankara Fire breaks out at party leader's office, no casualties A fire broke out in the office of Mustafa Destici, the chairman of the opposition Great Unity Party (BBP), in the capital Ankara yesterday after what the media reported as... More
Ankara Garbage collectors establish library out of junked books Garbage collectors in the cultural and financial center of Ankara are on a mission to sort out books from trash. Municipality workers have established a library in the... More
Business EBRD to fund high-tech medical lab in Turkey's Ankara The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced Friday that together with international development banks and commercial lenders, it was providing a... More
Ankara At least 2 killed, 20 injured in bus crash near Ankara At least two people were killed and 20 others injured on Friday morning when a passenger bus crashed near the Turkish capital, officials said. The bus --en-route from... More
War On Terror 29 Daesh-linked suspects detained in Turkey's capital Police in Turkey's capital city arrested Friday at least 29 people for suspected links to Daesh terror group, a police source said. Anti-terrorism police have conducted... More
Diplomacy Ankara names UAE embassy street after Ottoman pasha The street where the embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Ankara is located will be renamed after Ottoman commander Fahreddin Pasha, the defender of Medina during World... More
Ankara Drunk Ethiopian embassy staff vows to cause war with Turkey after accidents A staff member from the Embassy of Ethiopia in Ankara was involved in two accidents late Sunday, refusing to take a breath test while causing a hard time for police officers... More
Ankara Ankara's iconic T. rex statue goes the way of the dinosaurs Regarded as a symbol of unnecessary expenditure for the capital of Ankara, a giant Tyrannosaurus rex statue on the side of a busy road was removed on Monday under the orders... More
Ankara First snowfall hits Ankara, northern Turkey Turkey's capital got its first snowfall of the season yesterday, while residents of the northwest, north and east also got a taste of November snow.In capital Ankara, snowflakes... More
Ankara Nighttime public transport returns to Ankara after brief testing in 2014 24-hour public transport is being re-initiated in Turkey's capital Ankara three years after it was abruptly canceled after a brief testing period. Ankara Metropolitan Mayor... More
Ankara Gang of Colombian diamond robbers detained Turkish police successfully nabbed four Colombian nationals part of an international robbery gang, who stole diamonds worth $1 million over the course of two months, reports... More

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