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Turkey Arrests 14-Member Network Plotting to Kidnap Iranian Opposition Figures

Turkey’s intelligence and security authorities have exposed a network of 14 members cooperating with Iranian intelligence to abduct Iranian opposition members on Turkish soil. On Friday, Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) uncovered another plot directed by Iran to assassinate an Israeli-Turkish businessperson using a network of alleged hitmen.

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Turkey Lowers Taxes on Basic Foods to Fight High Inflation

Turkey’s president announced a significant reduction in taxes on basic food supplies Saturday as the country faces rampant inflation and numerous protests over eroding living standards. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the value-added tax would be lowered to 1% from 8% on food purchases. His decision will be published in…

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Turkey lowers taxes on basic foods to fight high inflation

Turkey’s president has announced a significant reduction in taxes on basic food supplies as the country faces rampant inflation and numerous protests over eroding living standards

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Turkey Spies Thwart Iran-Plotted Murder of Israeli Businessman

Turkish spies thwarted a plot orchestrated by Iran to kill an Israeli-Turkish businessman based in Istanbul, a pro-government daily reported Friday. Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) discovered a network of nine operatives dubbed an "Iran assassination team" plotting to kill Yair Geller, the Sabah daily reported. Geller has businesses in…

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Turkey Demands 11 Years behind Bars for Senior Journalist

A Turkish prosecutor's office demanded 11 years in jail for a prominent journalist on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and two ministers in his cabinet, Turkish news agencies reported on Friday. Last month, a court ordered Sedef Kabas, a 52-year-old television journalist who mainly covers Turkish politics, to…

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Turkey demands 11 years behind bars for senior journalist

A Turkish prosecutor's office demanded 11 years in jail for a prominent journalist on charges of insulting President Tayyip Erdogan and two ministers in his cabinet, Turkish news agencies reported on Friday.

Reuters

VIDEO: Man Finds Remains Of Long-Lost Ancient Greek Harbor While Swimming In Bay

The columns discovered by Denem Orhun were part of the harbor of Atarneus, a city famed for its association with Aristotle.

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Entry requirements for children travelling to Spain, Tenerife, Turkey and Austria

Rules and restrictions have been changed ahead of the half-term breaks for a number of popular European holiday destinations.

Wales Online

Spain, Portugal, Greece, Turkey and other popular holiday destination Covid rules

Rules differ from country to country

Wales Online

Relations under review: What to expect at EU-African Union summit

On February 17 and 18, the EU is inviting African Union heads of state to Brussels for a summit. In this debate at the European Parliament, we lift the lid on Europe’s relationship with its African partners and ask what the EU-AU summit might achieve. Major areas of focus at…

France 24

Israel’s Lapid to Visit Turkey Following Secret Visit by Ushpiz

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid will visit Turkey in mid-March to participate in a forum and meet with several senior officials, said a source in Tel Aviv on Friday. The source affirmed that Lapid was officially invited to participate in the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, which is scheduled to be held…

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High energy prices send Europe's businesses, homes reeling

Spiking energy prices are raising utility bills from Poland to the United Kingdom, leaving people struggling to make ends meet and small businesses uncertain about much longer they can stay afloat

The Independent UK

How are the holiday travel Covid rules changing from February 11?

Nottingham Post

TUI, Jet2, easyJet, Ryanair, BA: best cheap flights for Spain, France, Greece and more

TUI, Jet2, easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways, Wizz Air and more airlines have cheap flight deals for 2022 including countries like Spain, France, Greece and Turkey

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Turkey Says Israel Normalization Does Not Mean Palestinian Policy Change

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday that Turkey normalizing relations with Israel would not mean a change in Ankara's Palestinian policy, ahead of an expected visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog next month. He was speaking to state broadcaster TRT Haber, underlining comments he made earlier this week that…

The Independent UK

Austrian police find 8 people from Turkey hidden in narrow wooden ‘horror box’ attached to underside of lorry

Trapped in the box in freezing temperatures, some of the migrants suffered from hypothermia

The Independent UK

Adrift after enslavement, Yazidi teen says she can't go home

Many Yazidi women who were abducted and enslaved by the Islamic State group as children have come of age during wartime

Reuters

Turkish opposition leader refuses to pay power bill in protest

Turkey's main opposition leader said he will not pay his power bills until Tayyip Erdogan withdraws recent price hikes, and the president's ruling party slammed the move on Thursday as a provocation amid growing discontent over surging inflation.

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Hayes Travel boss shares good news as holiday bookings 'back to normal'

It comes as 'huge numbers' are booking holidays to Spain, Turkey and Greece

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Turkey’s Daily COVID-19 Death Toll at Highest in Nearly 5 Months

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Turkey says Deutsche Welle, others must obtain licences or have access blocked

Turkey's broadcasting watchdog has given three international news agencies 72 hours to obtain an operating licence or else have access to their platforms blocked, one of its members said on Wednesday.

The Conversation

How Lourdes became a byword for hope

Thousands of apparitions of the Virgin Mary have been reported by Christians across the world, from fourth-century Asia Minor, which is now Turkey, to contemporary California. Of all of these, the most renowned are the visions of Our Lady of Lourdes, reported in the mid-19th century by a teenage girl…

Nottingham Post

Spain TUI half-term holidays: Families 'avoiding country' over children Covid vaccine rules

Europe's largest tour operator TUI says Mexico and Turkey are proving popular alternatives

The Guardian - UK

Iranian refugees face deportation from Turkey for attending demonstration

Lawyer says refugees, who were protesting against Turkey leaving Istanbul convention on violence against women, are at risk in Iran

The Times of India

Want residency in another country? Dubai takes top spot in new real estate migration index

NEW DELHI: The Emirate of Dubai has taken the top spot in a new global real estate index for those who want a secondary residence or citizenship even though for Indians the preferred destinations for residency or citizenship are Portugal, Turkey and Greece.

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