Section: Turkey
Iran backtracks on plan to send flight recorders to Ukraine
The Iranian official leading the investigation into the Ukrainian jetliner that was accidentally shot down by the Revolutionary Guard appeared to backtrack on Jan. 19 on plans to send the flight recorders abroad for analysis, a day after saying they would be sent to Kyiv. …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...
Some 800,000 liras worth beaver pelts seized at Ankara airport
Customs officers seized 240 beaver pelts in the luggage of a passenger arriving from Ukraine to Turkey at Ankara’s Esenboğa Airport on Jan. 7. …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...
Russian begins gas flows to Europe via TurkStream
Russia has started European gas deliveries through the new TurkStream pipeline to Turkey, Bulgaria’s Bulgartransgaz said on Jan. 5, as Moscow looks to reduce shipments via Ukraine. …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkey takes action to extradition of suspect in murder of Turkish academic
Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gül on Dec. 25 announced that Ankara has started to hold talks regarding the extradition of a key suspect from Ukraine, in connection with the murder of Turkish academic Necip Hablemitoğlu. …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...
Turkish defense giant ASELSAN breaks export record
With a shipment of software-based radios to Ukraine, Turkish defense giant ASELSAN scored its biggest-ticket, single-shipment export to date, officials from the company told Anadolu Agency on Dec. 20. …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...
Putin, Macron discuss Libya, Syria, Ukraine
Two leaders stressed importance of resolving Libyan crisis through diplomacy, according to TASS news agency …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...
Key suspect in killing of academic Hablemitoğlu arrested in Ukraine
Ukraine has arrested the suspected murderer of Turkish academic Necip Hablemitoğlu, Turkish security sources said on Dec. 16. …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...
FETO terror-linked murder suspect arrested in Ukraine
Suspect accused in 2002 killing of Turkish academic Necip Hablemitoglu, an anti-FETO writer/researcher …read more Source:: Anadolu...
Death toll in Ukraine’s Odessa fire rises to 16
Fire broke out at Odessa Economics College last week, claiming 16 lives, say officials …read more Source:: Anadolu...
Democrats’ impeachment charges say Trump ‘betrayed’ US
House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Dec. 11, declaring he “betrayed the nation” with his actions toward Ukraine as they pushed toward historic proceedings that are certain to help define his presidency and shape the 2020 election. …read more Source:: Hurriyet Daily...
