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Topic: Turkey

Paraguay save World Cup skins with win over eliminated Turkey

By AFP   2026-06-20 10:37:36

Ten-man Paraguay beat Turkey 1-0 at the World Cup on Friday, a result that kept their hopes alive and also guaranteed that co-hosts the USA win Group D.

Letter from Mogadishu: Turkey joins Somalia talks as Hargeisa bubbles

By David Okwembah   2026-06-19 15:34:13

The new initiative by Turkey aims at supporting dialogue and fostering political understanding between Somalia and opposition groups amid ongoing political tensions.

Deadly risk: Hidden dangers of quitting alcohol cold turkey

By Dr Rachel Kerubo   2026-06-14 18:59:35

While developing alcohol dependence may seem gradual and harmless, quitting is often far more difficult than many people imagine.

Australia stun Turkey 2-0 in World Cup after selection gamble pays off

By AFP   2026-06-14 09:17:36

Australia produced an inspired peformance to beat Turkey 2-0 in the group phase of the World Cup on Saturday.

Turkey releases arrested May 1 protesters

By AFP   2026-05-02 12:32:47

Police cracked down on Friday's demonstrations, firing tear gas to break them up and arresting hundreds of people.

Turkey's opposition under pressure as Istanbul mayor trial drags on

By AFP   2026-04-10 12:10:42

The corruption trial of Istanbul's jailed opposition mayor entered its second month Thursday, in a case widely seen as a major setback for Turkey's opposition.