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WHO calls on Turkey to follow its Covid-19 data reporting guides

The World Health Organization's office in Turkey has reiterated its call for reporting Covid-19 data in line with WHO guidances to harmonize data collection and response measures

EU warns Turkey of sanctions over 'provocations' in Mediterranean

The European Union has said it could impose sanctions on Turkey over "provocations and pressures" in a row with Greece over energy resources and maritime borders

UAE defends decision to normalise Israel ties, criticises interference

Palestinians have blasted the deals signed by the UAE and Bahrain with Israel, which were brokered by the United States, as acts of betrayal

Turkey coronavirus update: 1,412 daily Covid-19 cases, 315,845 in total

Turkey's daily Covid-19 cases increased by 1,412 on Monday, raising the total number of diagnosed patients to 315,845, the Turkish Health Ministry announced

In pics: All about Azerbaijan-Armenia clashes over Nagorno-Karabakh region

While Armenia said Azerbaijan initiated an air and artillery attack on Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan denied the statement saying it has just responded to Armenian shelling

Syria accuses Turkey of being 'one of the main sponsors of terror'

The nine-year Syrian conflict, which initially began as a civil war, later became a regional proxy fight

Turkey' Erdogan again rakes up Kashmir issue at UN General Assembly

On day two of the high-level UNGA, the Turkish President said, "The Kashmir conflict, which is also key to the stability and peace of South Asia, is still a burning issue."

India slams Erdogan's Kashmir remarks at UNGA, call it 'gross interference'

India slammed Erdogan's for his remarks on Kashmir during UNGA session, saying the latter's speech constitutes "gross interference" in India's internal affairs and is "completely unacceptable"

New restrictive measures in place as Turkey sees surge in Covid-19 cases

Turkey has imposed new restrictive measures to curb the spread of the Covid-19 as the country witnessed an alarming surge in new cases, deaths and seriously ill patients.

Turkey coronavirus update: Highest daily Covid-19 death toll in months

The number of daily confirmed COVID-19 deaths in Turkey topped 50 the highest single-day fatality in the country since mid-May

Turkey's daily coronavirus cases exceed 1,600 for the 1st time since May

Turkey confirmed 1,642 new Covid-19 cases, the first time exceeding the 1,600 mark since May, raising the total to 274,943, the Health Ministry announced

NATO: Turkey, Greece agree to technical talks about tensions at sea

The chief of NATO said Thursday that Greece and Turkey have agreed to start technical talks aimed at helping to reduce the risks of military incidents and accidents in the eastern Mediterranean

Turkey experiences 2nd peak of coronavirus pandemic, says health minister

Turkey is currently experiencing the second peak of the first wave of the Covid-10 pandemic, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said.

Covid-19 impact: Turkey's economy contracts by nearly 10% in Q2

Though the quarterly decline was the country's biggest contraction in more than a decade, it was slightly less than economists had predicted

US 'strongly objects' to Turkish President Erdogan hosting Hamas leaders

Objecting to Erdogan hosting two Hamas leaders in Istanbul, US said Erdogan's continued outreach to this terrorist organization only serves to isolate Turkey from the international community

Turkey achieves solid progress in defence industry: Erdogan

He also noted that as the country meets its national defense and security needs, technological independence becomes more critical than ever in creating deterrence in the international arena

Russia, Turkey sign deal for delivery of second batch of S-400 missiles

Russia and Turkey have signed a contract on the delivery of the second batch of formidable S-400 air defence missile system

It's just the beginning: Turkey says more gas finds possible in Black Sea

The discovery announced by Erdogan is already the largest of its kind in the Black Sea and proved the existence of sizable deposits deep under the seabed

Erdogan unveils Turkey's biggest ever natural gas discovery in Black Sea

The Fatih drilling ship located the deposit in the so-called Tuna-1 field

'Hypocritical behaviour': Turkey may suspend ties with UAE on Israel deal

The Turkish foreign ministry said history would never forgive the UAE's 'hypocritical behaviour' in agreeing such a deal, which recasts the order of West Asia politics