Stories from Ankara · Turkey

Turkey concluded last year with $10.5 billion in total exports, with the overall contract amount reaching $18 billion. At a recent fair, $8 billion in new export contracts were signed. This development highlights Turkey's advancements in technological development and product manufacturing.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan engaged in diplomatic activity, speaking by phone with EU Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. This diplomatic push occurs amidst escalating tensions between the United States and Iran. Turkish President Erdoğan stated that Turkey is working to resolve the diplomatic crisis between the United States and Iran with affected countries. He said the need for increased dialogue and cooperation to address the region's security requirements. Prime Minister Erdoğan also met with Masrour Barzani, Chairman of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, and expressed sadness over the targeting of Iraqi territories by the United States and Iran. Talks are continuing despite the ongoing war in Iran. A truce has started, according to a source.

Özgür Özel attempted to persuade deputies to be elected as general chairman in 2023.

A discussion on Turkey's Property Ownership Law (Kad Mülkiyet Kanunu) highlighted requirements for an implementation project. The law requires a 'triple majority' for approval.

Officials in some neighboring cities have announced a medium expectation of sand floods.

Muhittin Böcek and Gökhan Böcek stated that the goal is to corrupt the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP).

Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan issued a message on May 9 for Europe Day. In his message, he stated that the European Parliament has faced numerous disasters simultaneously.

Turkey has been confirmed as a member of the European Convention.

The STM company is showcasing its defense products, including Gökbey helicopters, at an event. Dense groups, especially young people interested in the defense sector, are gathering information about the products.

Turkey's Ministry of Health is closely monitoring the spread of the Hanta virus based on scientific principles. The ministry stated that no positive case has been detected in the country so far.