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Turkish, Somali presidents meet to discuss their nations relations
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(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...
2025 Spring Turkey Harvest: A Successful Year Despite the Rain
New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
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July 17, 2025
CONTACT: Dan Ellingwood: 603-352-9669 Andy Timmins: 603-271-1742 July 17, 2025 Concord, NH – The New Hampshire 2025 spring turkey harvest saw a modest rebound from the year prior despite a particularly rainy May, which may have decreased hunter...
2025 Spring Turkey Harvest: A Successful Year Despite the Rain
New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
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July 17, 2025
CONTACT: Dan Ellingwood: 603-352-9669 Andy Timmins: 603-271-1742 July 17, 2025 Concord, NH – The New Hampshire 2025 spring turkey harvest saw a modest rebound from the year prior despite a particularly rainy May, which may have decreased hunter...
Erdogan hosts UAE counterpart in Ankara
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan officially welcomed Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates, in Ankara on Wednesday during a formal ceremony. The event was attended by key Turkish officials,...
Turkish Prosecutors Investigate AI App Grok
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(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 arrest suspected drug dealers in big operation
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(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 authorities investigate Grok over inappropriate posts
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(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
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(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...
Armenian PM announces return of relations with Turkey
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced on Wednesday that formal diplomatic relations with Türkiye are set to be established and that the long-closed border between the two countries will eventually reopen. During a press...
Two freight trains depart from China to Turkey
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Two freight trains departed from China to Türkiye on July 9, marking the beginning of a new regular rail service connecting the cities of Chongqing and Chengdu with Europe through the Middle Corridor, Türkiye’s Transport and...
Turkish Firm Showcases Talay UAV
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(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...
Emperor Marcus Aurelius statue is planned to be given back to Turkey
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) A bronze statue of the renowned Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, which was looted from Türkiye in the 1960s, is scheduled to be returned to its country of origin in the coming days. The statue, dating from approximately AD 50 to 250 and...
Homeland Agent Instructed to Hide Turkish Student's Visa Revocation
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) A U.S. Department of Homeland Security agent revealed in court on Tuesday that he was told not to disclose to a Turkish doctoral student that her visa had been revoked before her arrest by immigration authorities earlier this year. “It...
Turkish intelligence chief meets with senior Iraqi officials in Baghdad
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(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...
Turkish technology company is set to showcase new innovation
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(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 Finance Minister states benefits of disarming PKK on economy
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(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...
Chomps Celebrates Opening of State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility in Mexico, Missouri
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 31, 2025
MEXICO, Mo, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chomps, America’s fastest-growing snack brand known for its high-quality meat sticks*, unveiled a new manufacturing facility in Mexico, Missouri, on July 23. This state-of-the-art 300,000 square foot...
Turkish Defense Firms Launch Mine-Detecting Robot
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(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
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(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
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(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...