In recent news, Türkiye is once again sparking debate with a new proposed law that many see as an attempt to reduce Western influence within the country. The ruling party, known as the AKP (Justice and Development Party), is pushing for what they call the Foreign Influence Agent Law—a piece
During the recent 16th BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, the world witnessed a significant moment in international relations. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke about Türkiye’s desire to join BRICS, an economic group that promotes respect for international laws and practical solutions. Türkiye, which applied to become a full member
Just as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Kazan for the BRICS summit, news broke of a terrifying attack in Ankara. Terrorists stormed the headquarters of TUSAŞ, a crucial aerospace company in Türkiye known for making military aircraft and drones. This shocking incident involved three well-armed attackers, including a woman,
Türkiye is in a heated dispute with Siemens, accusing the German company of deliberately delaying crucial equipment for the country’s first-ever nuclear power plant. This $24 billion project, called the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, is being built by Russia’s Rosatom energy agency. Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has claimed that
In a shocking incident in İzmir, Türkiye, two US Marines were attacked by a group of nationalist youths. The Marines had just stepped off their ship, the USS Wasp, which had docked in the Mediterranean Sea. The attack was caught on video, showing a chaotic scene. The footage reveals a
On August 7, Türkiye will join South Africa in a major genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice. Announced by Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan during his visit to Egypt, this bold move includes submitting a detailed file to support the case. Fidan’s visit, aimed at strengthening Türkiye-Egypt
In Europe, work hours vary dramatically, with the Balkans clocking the longest hours on average. Türkiye leads with 44 hours a week, followed by Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina. In contrast, Western European countries like the Netherlands work significantly fewer hours, averaging just 32 hours a week. The survey also
