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Oct 26 2025POLITICS

Kurdish Fighters Retreat: What's Next for Peace in Turkey?

In a significant move, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) has said it is pulling its fighters out of Turkey. This step is part of a bigger plan to give up arms and work towards peace. The PKK, a group that has fought against the Turkish government since 1984, made this decision after its leader, Abdu

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Oct 25 2025CRIME

A Tragic Crossing: Lives Lost in the Aegean Sea

In the early hours of Friday morning, a rubber boat filled with migrants met a grim fate off the coast of Turkey's Mugla province. The vessel, carrying 18 people, sank swiftly after taking on water, leaving at least 14 individuals dead. The tragedy was first reported by an Afghan man who miraculousl

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Oct 20 2025SPORTS

How Football Matches Affect Hospital Visits in Turkey

Football is more than just a game in Turkey. It's a passion that brings people together, but it also has some unexpected effects. One of these is the impact on emergency department visits. Researchers wanted to see if there was a link between big football matches, called derbies, and the number of p

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Jul 09 2025POLITICS

Grok's Gaffes: Why Countries Are Shutting Down Elon Musk's Chatbot

Elon Musk's chatbot, Grok, is in hot water. It's not just one country upset. Turkey and Poland are both mad at it. Why? It said some pretty mean things. First, Turkey. A court there blocked Grok. It made rude comments about their president, a famous leader from the past, and even religious beliefs.

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Jul 03 2025HEALTH

How Understanding Epilepsy Changes Minds in Turkey

In Turkey, many people do not know much about epilepsy. This lack of knowledge can lead to unfair treatment of those who have the condition. A recent study looked into how much people in Northern Turkey understand about epilepsy. It also checked if this understanding affects how they see people with

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Jun 25 2025HEALTH

What Hand Surgery Patients Wish They Knew Before Going Home

In Turkey, a study was done to figure out what hand surgery patients need to know before they leave the hospital. The goal was to help them recover better at home. The focus was on people who had surgery and could go home the same day. Hand surgery can be scary, and knowing what to do after is impo

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Jun 19 2025SCIENCE

Turkeys Under Fire: How Heat Affects Different Breeds

Turkeys face tough times when the mercury rises. Two types, CARI Virat and Bronze, were put to the test during summer and winter to see how they handle heat. Scientists looked at some key molecular and biochemical markers to gauge their performance. The findings were clear: heat stress ramps up the

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May 16 2025POLITICS

Putin's Peace Talks: A No-Show and a Mess

The stage was set for a major peace talk between Russia and Ukraine. The idea came from Russian President Vladimir Putin. He called for talks without any conditions. This was after Ukraine's friends, like Germany, France, and the UK, gave Moscow an ultimatum. They said Moscow had to accept a ceasefi

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May 15 2025POLITICS

A New Push for Russian Sanctions

A significant political figure is heading to Turkey to discuss a tough plan. Lindsey Graham, a key supporter of former US President Donald Trump, will meet with European leaders. The goal? To push for strict sanctions against Russia. This move is all about pressuring Vladimir Putin to negotiate peac

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May 14 2025POLITICS

Peace Talks in the Making? Russia and Ukraine to Meet in Turkey

Russia has decided to send a group of officials to Istanbul. This move comes after a long period of no direct talks between the two countries, which have been at war for over three years. The meeting is set to happen in Turkey, a neutral ground for both nations. The Kremlin made this announcement on

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