Tag: Turkey

Hürriyet Daily News Turkey and South Korea will soon resume talks about constructing a nuclear power plant in Turkey. The presidents of the two countries will meet in the upcoming ...

Doğan News Agency Uğur Acar was operated on Jan 22 and received a 35-year-old man’s face, although his biological age is 19. AA photo Turkey’s first face transplant patient saw ...

A recent World Bank report showed that the average Turkish 15-year-old is below her average OECD counterpart in reading, math and science. The press release of the report states that ...

Hürriyet Daily News Turkey’s environmental protection is getting worse and it draws the world’s attention, according to a nature association official, who released a statement. AA photo Among 132 countries ...

ntvmsnbc.com AA photo A fire started in a forested area of Uludağ Mountain in the northwestern province of Bursa yesterday at around 11 p.m., private broadcaster NTV reported on its ...

Anatolia News Agency Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbaş has called on citizens to get their pets from shelters instead of buying them and invited them to the city’s animal shelters. Speaking ...

Anatolia is one of the foremost world sources of plants which have been cultivated for food, and the wild ancestors of many plants which now provide staples for mankind still grow ...

Especially women's volleyball is a popular sport in Turkey. Recently Turkey national women's volleyball team secured 6th place in FIVB Women's World Championship at 2010 in Japan and won a bronze medal in FIVB Women's ...

Another major sporting event that takes place in Turkey is the Turkish Grand Prix. The track located at Istanbul has a seating capacity of 155,000 people (biggest in Europe), is just over 5,340 m long ...

Turkey is the only secular country in the Islamic world. Secularism is enshrined in the constitution that religion has no place whatsoever in governing of the country. Like other European ...