2026-11-9 ce83bed287474e06d81af74ee6064994b339264b 9 2026 Aliağa factory explosion 1 /wiki/2026%20aliaga%20factory%20explosion Aliağa 2 /wiki/aliaga Turkey 14 /wiki/turkey 2026 Aliağa factory explosion Aliağa Turkey 2026 Aliağa factory explosion 2026-07-21 8f9f2a72cae33d6f00cf15a987ae32ff6ef5c838 /feed/2026/07/21/ozgur-ozel-the-leader-of-the-turkish-opposition-republican-people-s-party-chp-who-was-ousted-in-may-by-a-judicial-ru Özgür Özel, the leader of the Turkish opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), who was ousted in May by a judicial ruling, announces that he will establish a new political party. 1784649178 2026-07-21 06bd63fb2002b102aa3486eaa77ddf9fb2086acd 37 Turkey 1 /feed/2026/07/21/ozgur-ozel-the-leader-of-the-turkish-opposition-republican-people-s-party-who-was-ousted-in-may-by-a-judicial-ruling Özgür Özel, the leader of the Turkish opposition Republican People's Party, who was ousted in May by a judicial ruling, announces that he will establish a new political party. 2026-06-25 2e60d27ca68617b590abf98f1261fbbdf3c97e2d 36 Turkey 1 /feed/2026/06/25/turkish-police-seize-more-than-10000-historical-artifacts-during-a-raid-on-a-residence-in-istanbul-and-arrest-two-peopl Turkish police seize more than 10,000 historical artifacts during a raid on a residence in Istanbul and arrest two people in connection with an investigation into the alleged illegal possession of cultural property. 2026-04-15 2f9b8bafc3e53fee23688a69adcfbc54d353bb6d /feed/2026/04/15/prime-minister-shehbaz-sharif-arrives-in-jeddah-to-begin-a-4-day-diplomatic-trip-through-saudi-arabia-qatar-and-turkey Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Jeddah to begin a 4-day diplomatic trip through Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey as part of a effort for a second round of US-Iran peace talks. 1776281750 2026-04-15 6c601dffaec92b8137429ce23e8df3ee5a9e4c77 6 Turkey 1 /feed/2026/04/15/pakistani-prime-minister-shehbaz-sharif-arrives-in-jeddah-to-begin-a-four-day-diplomatic-trip-through-saudi-arabia-qata Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Jeddah to begin a four-day diplomatic trip through Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey to push for a second round of Iran–U.S. peace talks. 2026-04-14 ee97f59ac557af7a83a3b3d518617388d9e0f77f /feed/2026/04/14/an-18-year-old-man-opens-fire-at-a-school-in-siverek-sanliurfa-province-turkey-wounding-16-people-before-killing-him An 18-year-old man opens fire at a school in Siverek, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, wounding 16 people, before killing himself. 1776409689 2026-04-14 42b0b50c4c9d95bf2276d5531ef2e4140ea003b7 /feed/2026/04/14/an-18-year-old-man-opens-fire-at-a-school-in-siverek-sanliurfa-province-turkey-wounding-16-people-before-committing An 18-year-old man opens fire at a school in Siverek, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, wounding 16 people, before committing suicide. 1776180919 2026-04-14 4a7fd614e9b404b0e5dd6b83a91c61a435cfe3c6 45 Turkey 1 /feed/2026/04/14/a-19-year-old-man-opens-fire-at-a-school-in-siverek-sanliurfa-province-turkey-wounding-16-people-before-killing-hims A 19-year-old man opens fire at a school in Siverek, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, wounding 16 people, before killing himself. 2026-03-29 bcff45a7afeb1e4d5d7721d9b6b8100944263241 10 Turkey 1 /feed/2026/03/29/bahrain-imposes-a-nighttime-maritime-curfew-from-6-00-nbsp-pm-to-4-00-nbsp-am-to-restrict-sea-traffic-and-strengthen Bahrain imposes a nighttime maritime curfew from 6:00{{nbsp}}pm to 4:00{{nbsp}}am to restrict sea traffic and strengthen coastal security following reported attacks attributed to Iran. [https:--today.lorientlejour.com-article-1501346-bahrain-announces-curfew-for-maritime-traffic-ministry.html (AFP via "L'Orient Today")]***Ten Kuwaiti soldiers are injured in a new wave of missile and drone attacks on Kuwait. [https:--saudigazette.com.sa-article-660088-world-10-kuwaiti-soldiers-injured-in-missile-and-drone-attacks ("Saudi Gazette")]*The foreign ministers of Egypt, Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, meet in Islamabad to express their "full support" for potential Iran–United States talks hosted by Pakistan. [https:--www.france24.com-en-live-news-20260329-pakistan-hosts-saudi-turkey-egypt-for-talks-on-mideast-war (AFP via France 24)]*United States president Donald Trump tells "Financial Times" that the U.S. could seize Kharg Island and "take the oil" in Iran, although "a deal could be made fairly quickly". [https:--www.ft.com-content-3bd9fb6c-2985-4d24-b86b-23b7884031f5 ("Financial Times")] [https:--english.news.cn-northamerica-20260330-e0958790470e42ccaf54eff1aaa783f8-c.html (Xinhua)]*An Iranian missile hits the Makhteshim chemical plant in southern Israel. A warning for the leakage of hazardous materials is issued for the immediate vicinity of the site. [https:--www.reuters.com-world-middle-east-adama-chemicals-plant-southern-israel-hit-by-iranian-missile-or-debris-2026-03-29- (Reuters)]*A visual evidence released by "The New York Times" shows that a sports hall in Lamerd in the Fars province of Iran was hit by a untested short-range Precision Strike Missile during the first day of the war on February 28, 2026. [https:--www.nytimes.com-2026-03-29-world-middleeast-us-precision-strike-missile-iran-lamerd.html ("The New York Times")]An Indonesian peacekeeper of the UNIFIL mission is killed and a second one is critically injured when a projectile explodes at their position near Aadshit al-Qusayr, Nabatieh Governorate. [https:--www.timesofisrael.com-indonesian-peacekeeper-killed-in-lebanon-explosion-2nd-critically-injured- ("Times of Israel")]2026 Iranian strikes on Israel 2025-12-23 56342a1773b0af0d5036640f25d328dd16f7eff8 14 Turkey 1 /feed/2025/12/23/montenegro-reinstates-visa-free-entry-for-turkish-citizens-but-shortens-the-permitted-stay-from-90-days-to-30-days-after Montenegro reinstates visa-free entry for Turkish citizens but shortens the permitted stay from 90 days to 30 days after resuming cooperation with Turkey. 2025-10-29 1592e157c337d4e5aa511b791551db20687d3aee /feed/2025/10/29/peace-talks-held-in-istanbul-between-afghanistan-and-pakistan-collapse-and-achieve-no-clear-agreement Peace talks held in Istanbul between Afghanistan and Pakistan collapse and achieve no clear agreement. 1761808057 2025-10-29 dfa2e58f33ea56211097421b70830f1200ea7323 12 Turkey 1 /feed/2025/10/29/peace-talks-held-in-istanbul-turkey-between-afghanistan-and-pakistan-collapse-and-achieve-no-clear-agreement Peace talks held in Istanbul, Turkey, between Afghanistan and Pakistan collapse and achieve no clear agreement. 2025-08-29 004ed2649e587903f04ed833e1a5a46c92043951 5 Turkey 1 /feed/2025/08/29/turkey-closes-its-airspace-to-israeli-government-aircraft-and-maintains-a-ban-on-trade-and-maritime-traffic-with-israel Turkey closes its airspace to Israeli government aircraft and maintains a ban on trade and maritime traffic with Israel in response to the Gaza war. 2025-06-21 4ba76d0335c6a371e5f4c4dea1fb0f096074bf63 /feed/2025/06/21/president-of-turkey-recep-erdogan-announces-the-unrwa-will-open-an-office-in-turkey-s-capital-ankara President of Turkey Recep Erdoğan announces the UNRWA will open an office in Turkey's capital, Ankara. 1750571509 2025-06-21 a97faf07e1665a5ee0e5045e6d1e9cb39ddb35e0 /feed/2025/06/21/president-of-turkey-recep-edorgen-announces-the-unrwa-will-open-an-office-in-turkiye-s-capital-ankara President of Turkey Recep Edorgen announces the UNRWA will open an office in Turkiye’s capital, Ankara. 1750528291 2025-06-21 c51dc0e1445a09d4ed5058ace9891e26d736a509 5 Turkey 1 /feed/2025/06/21/turkish-president-recep-tayyip-erdogan-announces-the-unrwa-will-open-an-office-in-turkey-s-capital-ankara Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announces the UNRWA will open an office in Turkey's capital, Ankara. 2025-03-24 9b17cf960acc148d6b703f73ccec85a4d062861e 17 Turkey 1 /feed/2025/03/24/over-1100-turkish-anti-government-protesters-have-been-detained-since-the-arrest-of-ekrem-imamoglu-with-turkish-presid Over 1,100 Turkish anti-government protesters have been detained since the arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu, with Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan accusing the demonstrations of being a "movement of violence". /feed/2026/11/9/seventeen-people-are-killed-and-twelve-others-are-injured-in-an-explosion-at-a-factory-in-aliaga-turkey BBC News 9 bddb7b6fb8d8466809704762048f7d474a04f3e6 11 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq2d6d5z9y5jo 2026 Seventeen people are killed and twelve others are injured in an explosion at a factory in Aliağa, Turkey.