LIFESTYLE January 24, 2024 Israeli-American chef from Turkish family battles antisemitism, is labeled a 'Nazi' after Oct. 7 terror attack Avi Shemtov, chef-owner of Simcha restaurant in Sharon, Massachusetts, has faced racism and antisemitism since the Oct. 7 terror attacks. 91±¬ÁÏ Digital spoke with him.
Turkey January 23, 2024 Turkey approves Sweden’s NATO membership bid Turkey's parliament on Tuesday formally approved Sweden’s bid to join NATO, clearing a major hurdle for the Nordic country to join the military alliance.
Turkey January 23, 2024 Turkey’s parliament agrees to vote on Sweden’s NATO membership after prolonged debate Turkish legislators have scheduled a long-delayed vote on Sweden’s bid to join NATO. Last month, Turkey's foreign affairs committee gave its consent to Sweden's bid.
Turkey January 22, 2024 Turkish authorities investigate 8 bodies that washed up on Mediterranean coast, including at a resort Authorities in Turkey are investigating eight bodies that washed up in the Mediterranean province of Antalya, including two found on a resort beach, officials say.
Turkey January 16, 2024 ErdoÄŸan vows to expand military operation against Kurdish groups in Syria, Iraq Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan pledged Tuesday to take further military action against Kurdish-linked groups in Iraq and Syria.
Turkey January 16, 2024 Turkish court convicts Somali president's son in fatal motorcycle crash Mohammed Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the son of Somalia's president, has been convicted by a Turkish court for "causing death by negligence" in a motorcyclist's death.
Syria January 15, 2024 Turkish airstrikes wipe out key energy infrastructure in Syria's Kurdish northeast Turkey has conducted a wave of airstrikes in Kurdish-held northeastern Syria, targeting the region's electricity and oil infrastructure, sources reported Monday.
Soccer January 14, 2024 Israeli soccer player under investigation in Turkey for gesture of support to home country Israeli soccer player Sagiv Jehezkel is under investigation for allegedly performing an "ugly gesture" when he showed support for Israel during a match.
Turkey January 13, 2024 Turkey launched airstrikes in Iraq and Syria, destroying bunkers, shelters and oil facilities The Turkish Defense Ministry said it carried out a series of airstrikes on sites affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), a banned Kurdish separatist group.
Turkey January 12, 2024 6 Turkish soldiers killed in apparent militant attack in Kurdish Iraq Six Turkish soldiers have been reported dead following a militant attack on a base in northern Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish region, according to defense officials in Ankara.
State Department January 6, 2024 Blinken meets with Turkey's Erdogan as Middle East tensions escalate Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Turkey and met with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as the U.S. hopes to Ankara will help calm tensions in the Middle East.