Türkiye to Receive Turkmen Gas via Swap Agreement with Iran Türkiye is set to receive 1.3 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas from Turkmenistan through a swap agreement with Iran, starting in March and continuing through the end of the year, as announced by Alparslan Bayraktar, Türkiye’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, on
Türkiye and Turkmenistan Sign Agreement for Gas Supply Starting March 1 Türkiye and Turkmenistan have signed a historic agreement to begin supplying Turkmen natural gas to Türkiye, starting March 1, as announced by Alparslan Bayraktar, Türkiye’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, on Tuesday. Bayraktar shared the news on social media, stating, “We took a
Türkiye Seeks Extradition of Suspects Involved in Fatal Traffic Accident from US Turkish Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunc announced on Tuesday that two suspects involved in a fatal traffic accident in Istanbul have been ordered to be extradited from the United States. The Massachusetts District Court ruled in favor of extraditing Eylem Tok, a Turkish author,
Patriots for Europe: Third-Largest Group in European Parliament, Hosts Summit in Madrid The Patriots for Europe group, now the third-largest faction in the European Parliament with 86 seats, gathered in Madrid on Friday for a summit centered around the theme “Make Europe Great Again.” The event, hosted by Santiago Abascal, leader of the Spanish far-right
TRNC President Tatar Reaffirms Sovereignty in Talks with UN Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo The President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Ersin Tatar, met with UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo on Monday at the Presidential Office in Nicosia. The meeting was part of DiCarlo’s regional tour, which also includes visits to Greece
The TRT World Citizen Awards have recognized individuals making significant global contributions under the principle of “Inspiring Positive Change.” This year marked the sixth edition of the awards, which have been held annually since 2017. The ceremony took place in Istanbul, and the event celebrated the achievements of individuals from 15 different countries. Hosted by
Premarital blood tests are a topic often met with resistance or lack of awareness in countries like Pakistan, where many families may view them as unnecessary. However, medical professionals stress the importance of these tests to prevent the transmission of genetic and infectious diseases, protecting both partners and their future children from avoidable health issues.
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, condemned the dire situation at Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, describing it as “simply appalling.” The ongoing violence has severely affected the hospital, with recent attacks damaging crucial medical infrastructure, including the oxygen supply, generators, and windows and doors in patients’ rooms. Tedros shared
McLaren has made history by winning its first Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship in 26 years after a remarkable performance in the 2024 season. On Sunday, Lando Norris of McLaren claimed victory in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the final race of the championship, held at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Norris completed the
The Turkish Foreign Ministry condemned the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas political bureau chief, calling it a “heinous” act. In their statement, they expressed condolences to the Palestinian people and reiterated their stance on supporting the Palestinian cause. The ministry also criticized the Israeli government under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing it of lacking
