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Nine people were killed and one person was injured after a minibus thought to be carrying irregular migrants crashed into an irrigation canal in the Harran district of Şanlıurfa in...
Scientists have completed a study evaluating the effects of marine mucilage, also known as sea snot, on the Marmara Sea in terms of public health after approximately eight months o...
One of the perks of being a journalist is, of course, all of the wonderful people you get to meet and work with and last week for me that included our Daily Sabah newspaper team th...
Tatarstan’s capital Kazan hosted the closing ceremony as a wrap-up of its role as the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Youth Capital for 2022. The ceremony, accompanied by...
Mounir Elkhamri, husband of the U.S. consul general in Istanbul, Julie A. Eadeh, injured one person when he crashed his car into another vehicle on Thursday morning. Elkhamri was d...
Ownership of Sansaryan Han (Inn) in the heart of Istanbul may be returned to the Armenian community after the announcement of a ruling by the Constitutional Court this week. The h...
Two nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) joined forces with a prominent appliance maker to address concerns about abandoned “ghost” fishing nets at sea while finding new use for th...
Some 1,200 smuggled sable furs worth TL 1.5 million ($80,000) were seized at Istanbul Airport on Thursday. The Ministry of Commerce and Customs Enforcement teams seized the illega...
Mustafa Ceylan, Turkish representative of the World Confederation of Hairdressers and head of the Balkan region, started providing cancer patients with free wigs in 2013 with a gro...
A resolution on the 'zero waste' initiative submitted by Türkiye to combat climate change and accelerate sustainable development plans was accepted at the U.N. General Assembly on...
The 'once lonely life' of Nene was revitalized with the arrival of macaques babies. The adult monkey, Nene, living in a zoo in the eastern Turkish province of Malatya, has found co...
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu was sentenced to 2 years and 7 months in prison for insulting Türkiye's Supreme Election Board (YSK) officials, accordi...
A Bulgarian court on Wednesday ruled for the extradition of Mustafa Levent Göktaş, a former soldier implicated in a 2002 murder associated with the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ). G...
The trial of five defendants in relation to the murder of American tourist Leonard Samuel Record last year has concluded, with the court sentencing one defendant to 12 years and si...
It has been months since the Russia-Ukraine conflict broke out, sending a large number of people abroad, from both countries, for different reasons. But their paths cross in Türkiy...
Semanur Kutanis (21), a physically disabled Turkish woman from the northern region of Black Sea province Rize, decided to tie not with South Korean Koo Dongwan (25), whom she met v...
The end of the year is an exciting time for most of the world as a new year approaches and celebrations of the noel holidays bring the year to a close. While you may feel far from...
A nationwide operation titled 'Chain 2' against bootleg alcohol was launched at 590 addresses in eight provinces, resulting in 176 of 217 suspects being taken into custody. Speaki...
A joint operation by Istanbul police and the National Intelligence Organization (MIT) against suspects spying on Palestinians in the country led to the detention of 44 individuals....
Türkiye is a major attraction for international education as more and more people are planning to study in the country in recent years thanks to scholarships and other advantages....
Police have launched a search to capture Murat Hazinedar, former mayor of Istanbul’s upscale Beşiktaş district, in a corruption probe. Sixteen others, including two deputy mayors,...
Drought concerns are increasing in semi-arid Türkiye and climate change is the main culprit. For most of the country, it was a relatively warm autumn while the western cities rarel...
Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu announced on Tuesday that 101 people were detained and $43 million (808 million TL) were seized in a massive operation against illegal online betti...
Prosecutors in Ankara issued arrest warrants for 51 suspects – including civilians and former soldiers – in separate investigations into the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) Tuesday....
A panel on Monday by the Turkish Historical Society (TTK) put an 1821 Greek uprising under the spotlight, delving into the notorious Tripolitsa massacre. The event in the Turkish...
Their numbers are increasing and people are more accustomed to them nowadays. For the visually impaired, guide dogs provide much-needed assistance and independence to their owners...
Torrential rains on Sunday triggered floods in the Mediterranean Turkish province of Antalya. No casualties were reported, but the floods disrupted daily life, particularly in Kuml...
Director of emergency and disaster medicine at Brown University, Dr. Selim Suner has developed a medical application that can measure anemia intraocularly in just two seconds witho...
Ceramist and academician Ömer Faruk Söyler's original artwork created from pieces of discarded ceramics are on display in his exhibition 'ÇARK,' which recently opened its door...
The invasive puffer fish continues to spread and has started moving to less salty waters because of its highly adaptable nature. Mediterranean Fisheries Research, Production and T...
As the central Turkish province of Konya hosts visitors for Şeb-i Arus ceremonies to mark the passing of Sufi philosopher Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi, the highlight of the events is th...
In Sufi philosopher Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi’s faith, death is a “wedding night” for believers, a time to reunite with the creator, Allah. On the 749th anniversary of his death, tho...
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ruled against Akın İpek, a fugitive businessman accused of financing the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ), in com...
Black smoke surrounded a hotel on the premises of Çırağan, an Ottoman-era palace and a popular destination on Istanbul’s European side. Firefighters rushed to the scene, while foot...
Türkiye and Greece are at odds now but decades ago, Türkiye was behind an aid campaign for its neighbor during World War II, just like Greece offered aid in the aftermath of a deva...
Türkiye and Greece are at odds now but decades ago, Türkiye was behind an aid campaign for its neighbor during World War II, just like Greece offered aid in the aftermath of a deva...
Tatarstan’s Kazan in Russia, which will end its tenure as the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Youth Capital this month, will see off the year with OIC Youth Leaders Award...
An Istanbul court on Thursday handed out prison terms for 42 defendants and acquitted 23 others in a trial over the Gülenist Terror Group’s (FETÖ) July 15, 2016 coup attempt. The...
First lady Emine Erdoğan inaugurated the first 'Zero Waste Training and Simulation Center' established by Altındağ Municipality in the Başkent Millet Bahçesi (Capital People's...
The Türkiye Diyanet Foundation (TDV) affiliated with the country’s Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet), taps into zakat, one of the pillars of Islam, to boost its charity wor...
Diplomats, CEOs and media representatives came together to exchange ideas and strengthen existing relations at an event organized in joint coordination with Daily Sabah, A News and...
Diplomats, CEOs and media representatives came together to exchange ideas and strengthen existing relations at an event organized in joint coordination with Daily Sabah, A News and...
A Turkish pharmaceutical company will send the much-needed pain and fever medications acetaminophen and ibuprofen to Alberta, then to other provinces in Canada, according to an ann...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who carved out a name for himself in the international community with diplomatic efforts and a beloved public image at home, raises his clout on Twi...
As it strives to keep its forests and agriculture growing, Türkiye faces a dire threat: land loss. Erosion costs the country 113 million tons of soil annually. Environment, Urban P...
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) announced on Tuesday that it imposed fines on 15,551 taxi drivers and 10,696 taxis over complaints by customers in the first 10 months of 2...
Renting a house or flat can be a different experience in Türkiye depending on the destination where you want to relish your holidays. But the main thing to keep in mind is that in...
St. Nicholas, the inspiration for the modern-day image of Santa Claus, was remembered on his 1679th death anniversary in a church where he once served in Antalya Tuesday. A congre...
The motive remains unclear as German police investigate the fatal stabbing of 14-year-old E.S., a schoolgirl of Turkish background. A 27-year-old asylum-seeker from Eritrea was ar...
The “big one,” a massive earthquake predicted for Türkiye’s Marmara region where the country’s most populated city, Istanbul, is located, will likely hit the Aegean region soon, ac...