In recent months, Turkey’s national currency, the lira, has been hitting devaluation records to the US dollar, euro, and pound sterling. As of November 2, the Turkish lira fell to a new record of 8.41 lira for $1 in the Turkish foreign exchange market. The exchange rate was set at 9.7757 Turkish lira for 1 …
Enes Kanter, a National Basketball Association “Boston Celtics” player of Turkish descent, has criticized Turkish President Erdogan. “Terrorism has a new face. 31 conflicts with 10 countries in 10 years. (Greece, Russia, Cyprus, Syria, Libya, Iraq, Armenia, France, Saudi Arabia + Kurds). The world needs to understand it’s NOT Turkey, it’s the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan …
Seven members of the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SDF) have surrendered to the pro-Kurdish bloc of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the Ras al-Ayn (Sere Kaniye) region of northern Syria. This was reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). It is noted that the militants of the “Syrian National Army” group surrendered …
France on Tuesday called on European Union leaders to take action against Turkey after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan questioned the mental health of French President Emmanuel Macron and called for a boycott of French goods. “France is one and Europe is one. At the next meeting of the European Council, Europe will have to …
Recently, the national currency of Turkey, the lira, has continued to hit new devaluation “records” against the US dollar, euro, and pound sterling. In the Turkish foreign exchange market, as of October 28, the Turkish lira fell against the US dollar to a new record of 8.2388. For 1 euro, the exchange rate was set …
Famous Oscar-winning actor, director, and producer Mel Gibson announced his support for the Armenians in the aggression of Azerbaijan and Turkey in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) unleashed against the people of Armenia. In a video message posted on social media, Gibson expressed regret over the escalation of tensions in Artsakh. Gibson, particularly, said, “I have many friends, …
On October 26, in Athens, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias met his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. The parties discussed a number of regional issues. Referring to the illegal activities of Turkey in the region, as well as the mercenaries transferred from Syria to Azerbaijan, Dendias said that Turkey has become a travel agency for jihadists. …
The European Union will sooner or later face the need to impose sanctions against Turkey since Ankara is unlikely to abandon its behavior in the Mediterranean. According to Eadaily, this opinion was expressed by Greek Defense Minister Nikos Panayotopoulos during a video seminar of the German Marshall Fund. “I understand the concern of some European …
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 shook the Seferihisar district of the Turkish province of Izmir. According to the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), the earthquake was registered on October 30 at about 14:51 local time. Tremors were recorded at a depth of 17-26 km. The earthquake affected Izmir, the Aegean Sea, …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Turks to boycott French goods in response to France’s crackdown on radical Islam following the beheading of Samuel Paty. Paty, a teacher, showed in his class images of the founder of Islam, Muhammad. Images of Muhammad are forbidden in Islam. After the murder and beheading of the …
The Turkish racist group after attacking peaceful Armenian demonstrators in France with hammers and knives poured onto the streets of Lyon at night, waving Turkish flags, violating public order, and threatening the Armenians. Lyon resident Nathalie Bianco shared some details of the incident on her Facebook page: “Within the span of just a few minutes, …
The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry together with the Defense Ministry again found themselves in a curious situation. The Azerbaijani state, which is constantly feeding its people with lies and is trying to deceive world public opinion by violating the humanitarian ceasefire in Artsakh, has attempted to accuse Armenia. Back on October 25 (at 22:02 and 21:02), …
The Austrian company Rotax has suspended the supply of engines used on the Turkish Bayraktar TB2 attack UAVs. This was announced by a representative of the “Rotax” company. “Bayraktar TB2 drones are used not only in the fight against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and its ally Syrian militants but also in the Karabakh conflict …
Geert Wilders, leader of the Dutch opposition Party for Freedom, made a controversial Twitter post that caused a stir among Turkish users. Wilders published a caricature of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, making fun of Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP). The politician titled the caricature “Terrorist”. Earlier, Wilders made another scandalous post, …
Peace was achieved on Friday in Geneva for one of the largest military fields for Turkey and the zone of expansion of its global influence, Libya. Turkey has long claimed to be in favor of peace in the region. Then what is the failure of this peace for Turkey? The answer is simple – one …
According to the report of the newspaper Dünya Ekonomi, the conflict between Saudi Arabia and Turkey is growing. After Riyadh, the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, and Algeria have also taken steps and raised taxes on goods from Turkey. Turkish goods are in customs warehouses, and consumers are encouraged not to purchase them. It should be …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at the regional congress of the Justice and Development Party that France is supplying arms to Armenia. At the beginning of his speech, Erdogan called French President Emanuel Macron an Islamophobe, complained that Macron was often talking about him, and then called the French president mentally ill and advised …
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar announced that S-400 air defense systems purchased from Russia will be put into operation regardless of whether Ankara is included in the NATO defense system or not. “The S-400s will not be integrated into the overall NATO command management infrastructure. In any case, they will be launched,” the Turkish minister …