Ex-postman forms 33-year bond with saved swan in Turkey
EDIRNE, Turkey
A retired postman in northwestern Turkey has formed an unusual bond of friendship with a swan he rescued more than three decades earlier.
Turkey calls on Myanmar to help Rohingya return
GENEVA
Turkey's ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Naci Koru, on Wednesday called on Myanmar to help Rohingya refugees to return home from Bangladesh.
Bosnian leader praises Turkey
SANLIURFA, Turkey
The son of independent Bosnia’s first president has praised Turkey and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for “introducing Islam to the world fairly”.
US visa row hinders trade, says Turkish minister
ANKARA
Customs and Trade Minister Bulent Tufenkci said Tuesday he hoped the visa row between Turkey and the U.S. gets resolved soon since it hinders trade.
Turkey aims to provide jobs to 3.2 million more people
ANKARA
The Turkish government aims to provide additional employment for 3.2 million persons in the next three years, Turkey's finance minister said on Tuesday.
Over 3,000 migrants found offshore Turkey in September
IZMIR, Turkey
Turkish security forces in September took into custody the highest number of migrants since October 2016, according to Coast Guard Command figures.
Over 340 migrants held in Turkey
IZMIR, Turkey
