UK Foreign Secretary Truss is in Ankara
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss visited Türkiye and held meetings with Turkish government officials. Truss and Cavusoglu held bilateral meeting and press conference afterwards. Both Ministers stated that UK and Türkiye will continue to work on mutual trade relations, Ukraine, NATO, and defense at the joint press conference today.
Head of EU Delegation to Turkey Ambassador Meyer-Landrut visited Hatay
Head of the EUROPEAN Union (EU) Delegation to Turkey Ambassador Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut visited the United Nations Aid Loading Center in Hatay's Reyhanli district and was briefed about the activities of the center. “A 6.5 billion euro support promise was again made at the Syria Conference held in the past weeks” said Meyer-Landrut at the press meeting.
US journalist's social media trap has been exposed
It has been revealed that Lindsey Tyler Snell, a US journalist living in Germany, is trying to compile information about Turkey's military presence and defense industry abroad, especially in Libya, Syria, and Azerbaijan, by trapping many Turkish citizens, including military personnel, on social media.
Roman Emperor Anastasius I had a stonemason brought from Syria for the ancient city of Dara
The new findings obtained in Dara, where excavations continue in Mardin, revealed that the Roman Emperor Anastasius the 1st gave great importance to the ancient city and brought special stonemasons from Syria, paying a serious amount of money to be employed in the construction. Head of the excavation, Kafkas University Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department of Archeology Lecturer Assoc. Dr. Huseyin Metin said, "We understand that the emperor spared no expense in the establishment of Dara, and he specially brought stonemasons from Syria from the data we have obtained.”
Syrian baby Pinar, the symbol name of Operation Peace Spring, is 2 years old
Ziheyye El Halil went into labor during the Peace Spring (Baris Pinari) Operation and gave birth to a girl after the Turkish soldiers brought her from Tel Abyad to the hospital in Akcakale with an armored vehicle. Ziheyye El Halil’s daughter, named ‘Pinar’ (Spring) after the Peace Spring, turns 2 years old. The birthday of Pinar, the symbol name of the operation, was celebrated with a cake brought by the soldiers who visited her.
PKK's top executive was neutralized by the MIT operation
The National Intelligence Organization (MIT) neutralized the senior executive of the terrorist organization PKK Engin Karaaslan (57), in an operation with an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) in Syria.
Joint investigation by Turkish and Russian soldiers to solve electricity and water cuts in Ras al-Ayn
Turkish and Russian military officials conducted joint investigation in Ras al-Ayn to resolve the water and electricity cuts in the Haseke region, following the Peace Spring Operation. The investigation took place at Allouk Su and Makbura electricity distribution stations. Turkish and Russian military officials agreed to cooperate to find a solution for water and electricity cuts.
The unsung heroes of agriculture welcomed the Eid al-Adha by working in the heat of Adana
Agricultural workers living in tents in Adana's Karatas district greeted the Eid al-Adha by working in the fields at dawn, despite the heat of Cukurova. While ‘The unsung heroes of agriculture’ workers struggle for a living on a daily wage of 88 TL, they also face various difficulties in their tents. On the other hand, children have fun in the scorching heat by getting in and out of the water-filled barrels.
In Syria, 68 bodies massacred by PKK/YPG/PYD found in the mass grave
In Syria’s Afrin, 68 bodies were found in the mass grave where the YPG/PYD, the Syrian branch of the terrorist organization PKK, buried the people they executed. Hatay Governor Rahmi Dogan said that the number could increase.
Traveled 132 countries for peace, became a victim of the war in his own country
Syrian national Dr. Ahmad Jebeili (65) visited 132 countries in 24 years with the slogan 'No to War' to draw attention to global peace but became a victim of the war in his own country. He met with the officials in every country he went to and took refuge in Turkey due to the civil war in Syria. Dr. Jebeili settled in Mardin and opened a physiotherapy center there.
Türkiye ve ABD’den ortak açıklama
Türkiye ve ABD arasında Barış Pınarı Harekatı'na ilişkin görüşmelerle ilgili kayıt altına alınan 13 maddelik ortak açıklamada, ABD'nin, Türkiye'nin güney sınırına dair meşru güvenlik kaygılarını anladığı belirtildi. Açıklamada, "Türkiye ve ABD, Suriye'nin kuzeydoğusunda DEAŞ'la mücadele faaliyetlerinin devamında kararlıdır” vurgusu yapıldı.
Iran fires 20 rockets at Israel
Israel says more than 20 rockets were fired from Syria into the Golan Heights by Iranian forces last night, in a dramatic escalation of tensions between the two nations.