Yusuf Islam fascinates audience in Ankara concert
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL OCT 24, 2022 – 11:06 PM GMT+3 Fauzia Mubarak Ali (Yusuf Islam’s wife,) Yusuf Islam, President Erdoğan and his wife First Lady Emine Erdoğan in Ankara, Türkiye, […]
Why does Greece threaten peace, stability in Europe, Mediterranean?
BY CENK KAAN ADASOY OCT 21, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Illustration by Erhan Yalvaç Following the recent European Political Community summit in Prague, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been in […]
Why Putin has proposed an energy hub in Turkey
BY YASAR YAKIS October 23, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan create a natural gas hub in Thrace, the European part of Turkey. […]
Erdogan proposes vote on right to wear Islamic headscarf
Headscarf was at the centre of debates in the 1990s By AFP – Oct 22,2022 – JORDAN TIMES This handout photograph taken and released on Thursday by the Press service of the […]
Headscarf debate returns to Turkish politics at initiative of secularist opposition
The CHP becomes proactive against Erdogan’s “religious populist games.” A supporter of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds a Justice and Development party flag during a rally on June […]
Oldest manuscripts reveal Ottoman tolerance on Greek monastery
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS MOUNT ATHOS, GREECE OCT 21, 2022 – DAILY SABAH A view of Pantokrator Monastery from above in the Mount Athos, northern Greece, Oct. 13, 2022. (AP Photo) RECOMMENDED Rare Roman-era mosaic unearthed in ex-opposition stronghold in Syria ROMAN-ERA Achurch bell sounds, the staccato thudding of mallet on plank […]
‘Anti-Muslim attacks surge amid legitimization of ideology’
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL OCT 21, 2022 – President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks at a meeting in Istanbul, Türkiye, Oct. 21, 2022. (IHA Photo) President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan warned against the legitimization of anti-Islam sentiment, which has been restricting the freedom of worship and other freedoms for Muslims in […]
Everyone benefits when countries talk to each other
SINEM CENGIZ October 21, 2022 Short Url A country’s foreign policy toolbox consists of several means of diplomacy which is nowadays more comprehensive and multilayered than ever. Today, diplomacy enlists […]
Frontex scandal and Greece’s inhumanity in the Aegean
BY HILAL KAPLAN OCT 21, 2022 – DAILY SABAH A Frontex coast guard counts migrants and refugees in the tiny harbor of Skala Sikamias, in Lesbos island, on Oct. 3, […]
Four dimensions of the Cyprus issue
BY MUHITTIN ATAMAN OCT 19, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Turkish Cypriots commemorate the martyrs of the Erenköy Resistance, Turkish Cyprus, Aug. 8, 2022. (AA) ‘The Cyprus question lies at the […]
World halal market projected to reach $10 trillion in 5 years
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL OCT 20, 2022 The runway at the Modanisa Modest Fashion Week at Zorlu Center, Istanbul, Türkiye, April 21, 2019. The size of the world halal market, which […]
Türkiye criticizes Greece for ‘slander, defamation’ campaign
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL OCT 17, 2022 – Turkish Coast Guard units rescue irregular migrants pushed back by Greece off Aegean Sea on Sept. 13, 2022. (Interior Ministry Handout) RECOMMENDED Top […]
UN condemns ‘deeply distressing’ discovery of 92 naked migrants at Greece-Turkey border
bbc.com By Alex Binley BBC News The United Nations’ refugee agency has said it is “deeply distressed” by the discovery of almost 100 naked men at the border between Greece […]
Breaking Laws at the Borders. Why DER SPIEGEL Is Publishing the EU Investigative Report on Pushbacks
The EU border agency Frontex has sought to cover up human rights violations for several years, but an investigation by the European anti-fraud office OLAF has exposed the treatment of […]
Erdoğan, Putin meet in Kazakhstan’s Astana, discuss bilateral relations, grain exports
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL OCT 13, 2022 Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan meet on the sidelines of the 6th summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-building […]
Putin suggests major gas hub in Türkiye with Nord Stream supplies
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL OCT 12, 2022 A sign reading “Nord Stream 2 Committed. Reliable. Safe.” hangs above a painted map of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia […]
Incentives exist for Ukraine, Russia to extend grain deal: UN
BY DILARA ASLAN ÖZER ANKARA OCT 11, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Amir Mahmoud Abdulla, United Nations Coordinator for the Black Sea Grain Initiative is seen in this photo in Ankara, Türkiye, […]
The Turkish Gambit
The grain deal boosted Turkey’s influence on major global crises The deal signed in Istanbul to export grain from Ukraine through the Black Sea was welcomed with great enthusiasm. Some commentators hailed […]
Istanbul becomes youth capital of Turkic World
BY ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL SEP 30, 2022 – DAILY SABAH People are seen standing on the terrace of the city lines ferry at sunset in Istanbul and Süleymaniye Mosque in the […]
Türkiye to send more troops, arms to TRNC amid tensions with Greece
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL SEP 29, 2022 Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu speaks at a youth gathering at the Pamukkale University, Sept. 29, 2022. (IHA Photo) RECOMMENDED Azerbaijani, Armenian top diplomats to […]