Stories from Turkey

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.

A 2-year-old girl boarded an unattended bus in the Alatla neighborhood of Zonguldak after the driver, Ramazan Çimen, exited at a stop. The bus door was open when the child, who was alone, entered the vehicle. She reportedly went to the bus to buy bread. The bus driver noticed the child crying while driving and reported the incident to the police. The child was subsequently handed over to their family.

The Gaziantep Public Prosecution conducted an operation that dismantled a network involving 293 million Turkish Lira in cash. The operation, supported by crime reports, led to the arrest of 18 individuals.

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

A broadcast discussed a propulsion system capable of Mach 9 to 25 speeds, said the importance of a four-engine propulsion system. The discussion also mentioned nitrogen and 'tetro,' likely referring to tetroxide.

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.

Libya is experiencing a serious humanitarian crisis, particularly in its international region, making return to rural villages impossible. Turkey and AFAD are providing support, with AFAD having brought a ship carrying tents.

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.

Yusuf Emre Akgündüz has been appointed to the position of Central Bank Vice President.

Turkey aims to increase its global standing among the top ten countries, with an associated 11 billion dollar figure mentioned in the context of this national goal.