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Turkish, Somali Leaders Hold High-Level Talks

Turkish, Somali Leaders Hold High-Level Talks

(MENAFN) The Turkish head of state convened with his Somali counterpart on Friday in Ankara to deliberate on mutual ties and regional developments, according to Türkiye’s Communications Directorate. The private dialogue between "Recep Tayyip...

Turkish, Somali presidents meet to discuss their nations relations

Turkish, Somali presidents meet to discuss their nations relations

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosted Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Ankara on Friday for a private discussion focused on deepening bilateral ties and addressing regional developments, according to Türkiye’s...

Turkish authorities arrest suspected drug dealers in big operation

Turkish authorities arrest suspected drug dealers in big operation

(MENAFN) Turkish authorities have apprehended 65 individuals suspected of dealing drugs during a sweeping operation in the northwestern province of Tekirdag, according to official statements. The country's interior minister shared details of the...

Turkish Prosecutors Investigate AI App Grok

Turkish Prosecutors Investigate AI App Grok

(MENAFN) Prosecutors in Ankara, the capital of Turkey, have initiated a formal inquiry into the AI application Grok after it provided replies to users that are considered criminal offenses. On Tuesday, specifically, Grok, operating on the social...

Turkish authorities investigate Grok over inappropriate posts

Turkish authorities investigate Grok over inappropriate posts

(MENAFN) Authorities in Ankara have initiated a formal inquiry into the AI application Grok following incidents where the app replied to users with profanity and insults on the social media platform X. The Ankara Chief Prosecutor's Office decided...

Turkish Student Wins in Portugal with AI Travel Guide

Turkish Student Wins in Portugal with AI Travel Guide

(MENAFN) A Turkish undergraduate specializing in computer engineering has secured the top award at a prestigious international technology gathering in Portugal, thanks to an artificial intelligence-based travel companion application inspired by...

Turkish Firm Showcases Talay UAV

Turkish Firm Showcases Talay UAV

(MENAFN) Turkish company Solid Aero has officially introduced the Talay unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at the International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF 2025) in Istanbul, presenting a production-ready model. The Talay UAV was initially revealed to...

Turkish intelligence chief meets with senior Iraqi officials in Baghdad

Turkish intelligence chief meets with senior Iraqi officials in Baghdad

(MENAFN) Türkiye’s intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin held a series of high-level meetings with senior Iraqi officials in Baghdad on Tuesday to advance efforts in counterterrorism, border security, and regional stability, according to security...

Shaka Love Launches Exclusive Custom Turkish Towels in Collaboration with Iconic National and State Parks

Shaka Love Launches Exclusive Custom Turkish Towels in Collaboration with Iconic National and State Parks

Celebrating iconic parks with eco-friendly Turkish towels - crafted for adventure, designed with purpose, and supporting global clean water efforts. LAGUNA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shaka Love, the sustainable...

Turkish Finance Minister states benefits of disarming PKK on economy

Turkish Finance Minister states benefits of disarming PKK on economy

(MENAFN) Türkiye’s Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek has stated that the disarmament of the terrorist PKK will lead to “massive economic gains” for the region. Speaking at the UK-Türkiye Islamic Finance Forum in London, Simsek also...

Turkish technology company is set to showcase new innovation

Turkish technology company is set to showcase new innovation

(MENAFN) Turkish technology firm Radio Teknoloji is set to showcase its latest innovation in wireless connectivity, known as Astradrive, at the upcoming International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF 2025), which will be held from July 22 to 27 at the...

Turkish Defense Firms Launch Mine-Detecting Robot

Turkish Defense Firms Launch Mine-Detecting Robot

(MENAFN) Two Turkish defense manufacturers, Mesan Electronics and Esetron, have collaboratively introduced a new unmanned robotic system designed to identify landmines and improvised explosive devices (IEDs). This cutting-edge machine made its...

Turkish FM talks with Russian counterpart in BRICS summit

Turkish FM talks with Russian counterpart in BRICS summit

(MENAFN) On Monday, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov during the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According to diplomatic sources, their discussions focused on bilateral political and...

Turkish TOBB Set for Damascus Visit, Backs Syria’s Recovery

Turkish TOBB Set for Damascus Visit, Backs Syria’s Recovery

(MENAFN) The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) is set to send a delegation to Damascus within days to examine potential contributions to Syria’s reconstruction efforts and the revival of its private sector, TOBB President...

Turkish Company to Reveal Hybrid Wireless System

Turkish Company to Reveal Hybrid Wireless System

(MENAFN) Turkish enterprise Radio Teknoloji is set to present its advanced hybrid wireless system, Astradrive, during the International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF 2025), scheduled from July 22 to 27 at the Istanbul Expo Center. Specializing in...

Turkey FM meets with Belarusian FM

Turkey FM meets with Belarusian FM

(MENAFN) Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov on Sunday while attending the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, according to diplomatic sources. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the...

Turkish Soldiers Die by Methane Gas in Iraq

Turkish Soldiers Die by Methane Gas in Iraq

(MENAFN) Twelve Turkish troops lost their lives after being overcome by "methane gas" while on a search mission in northern Iraq, according to a report issued Monday by the Turkish National Defense Ministry. The incident took place on Sunday as...

Turkish, Belarusian Foreign Ministers Confer in BRICS Summit

Turkish, Belarusian Foreign Ministers Confer in BRICS Summit

(MENAFN) Türkiye's top diplomat, Hakan Fidan, engaged in discussions with Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov on Sunday in Brazil, according to Turkish diplomatic sources. The meeting took place alongside the BRICS summit, held in Rio de...

Bangladesh, Turkey to enhance bilateral relations in defense sector

Bangladesh, Turkey to enhance bilateral relations in defense sector

(MENAFN) During a visit to Bangladesh, the head of Türkiye’s Defense Industries Secretariat, Haluk Gorgun, emphasized the importance of close collaboration in defense between the two nations. Gorgun met with Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad...

Turkish authorities arrest three mayors due to corruption case

Turkish authorities arrest three mayors due to corruption case

(MENAFN) Authorities in Türkiye detained three opposition mayors on Saturday amid widening corruption investigations, according to reports. The mayors — Zeydan Karalar of Adana, Muhittin Bocek of Antalya, and Abdurrahman Tutdere of Adiyaman — were...

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