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Inflation in Turkey reaches 85.51%, the highest rate since 1997.
2022-11-3

Turkey eases the majority of its COVID-19-related restrictions including easing of mask mandate indoors and outdoors and no longer asking contact tracing when entering public places two years after the first COVID-19 cases in the country.
2022-03-2

The Taliban say that they do not want to take their "fight in the mountains and deserts to infighting in cities" but warn against failed attempts at negotiations as the group advances in the country. The Taliban also condemns Turkey for sending protection to Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport as part of a "violation of sovereignty" which they labeled as "reprehensible".
2021-07-13

Around 200 people in Istanbul, Turkey demonstrate against French magazine "Charlie Hebdo"{{'}}s decision to republish cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed
2020-09-13

A Syrian Air Force helicopter is shot down by a surface-to-air missile over the Aleppo countryside, killing both pilots. It is the second Syrian helicopter to be shot down this week by Turkish-backed forces.
2020-02-14

A Turkish cargo ship collides with Greek warship "Armatalos" off the coast of Lesbos in the Aegean Sea. The Hellenic Navy says the ship then retreated to Turkish waters without responding to radio messages.
2018-05-4

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu says Turkey's cooperation with Russia in combating the Islamic State in Syria does not include Russia's use of its Incirlik Air Base, which some have interpreted from his comments yesterday.
2016-07-4

Twitter and YouTube are both inaccessible for hours in Turkey; part of a crack-down on social media by the government there.
2015-04-6

Turkey dispatches reinforcements at its border with Syria as another border crossing is captured by rebels.
2012-07-22

Turkey lifts a two-year ban on YouTube, which was blocked due to videos insulting the country's founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
2010-10-30