Araz News: Kenan Evren, Turkey’s former coup leader and seventh president, died at a military hospital in Ankara late on May 9 due to multiple organ failure. He was 98. Evren was the leader of the Sept. 12, 1980, military coup...
Araz News: The Turkish Air Force has temporarily grounded its two Airbus A400Ms after the crash of a plane of the same type in Spain, daily Hürriyet learned May 10. At least four people were killed May 9 when an A400M...
Araz News: Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs has published 4,000 copies of the Quran in the Armenian language, part of its plans to eventually translate the holy book into 15 languages. The Armenian translation of the Quran was published in...
Araz News: Metsamor nuclear power plant in Armenia is a real threat to the region, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Taner Yildiz said. The minister added that Turkey shouldn’t turn a blind eye to this nuclear power plant;...
Araz News:Emboldened by recent advances thanks to a more “coordinated” military assistance from regional allies, Syrian rebels have asked for the support of the United States to set up safe zones before the Bashar al-Assad regime collapses. “Damascus should be...
Araz News: The number of workplace accidents skyrocketed in 2013 by 291 percent from the previous year to 191,389, according to the Mechanical Engineers Unit (MMO) of Turkey’s Chamber of Architects and Engineers’ (TMMOB) latest work safety report, which is issued every two years....
Araz News: Turkey’s economy ministry has decided to support investment incentives for the “Solar Energy” sector investment incentives following promises made by the governing Justice and Development Party (AK Party). The government gave 28 incentive certificates to solar energy projects...
Araz news: Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has reached an agreement with European aeronautics giant Airbus to produce another body part for the jet maker’s A320 planes. TAI, which has been manufacturing Section 18 fuselage panels for the A320 family as...
Araz news: Turkish journalists marked World Press Freedom Day on Sunday under a cloud of diminishing press freedom in Turkey amid growing threats to their profession as they face unprecedented and constant attacks on their independence and safety. Observed annually on...
Araz news: As May Day demonstrations ended throughout Turkey, police have managed to keep the masses away from Istanbul’s Taksim Square by taking extraordinary measures, detaining at least 203 people. Opposition parties and some unions had announced that they were determined...
Araz news : Istanbul’s iconic Taksim Square is set to be on lockdown to prevent celebrations of May Day, but opposition parties and some unions have announced that they are determined to march to the square, as the prime minister underlined that...
Araz news: “The elections will harm the efforts toward a lasting and peaceful resolution to the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh”. Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement on the “parliamentary elections” to be held by the separatist regime in Nagorno-Karabakh,...
Araz news: UK based Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has announced the 2015 rankings of world universities according to their subjects. Out of 3,551, 400 most succesful universities has been determined regarding their performances on research papers in 36 individual subjects areas....
Araz news:President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has once again refused to recognize that Turkey has a Kurdish issue, contrary to previous statements which have acknowledged the problem, a move considered an attempt by Erdoğan to garner nationalist votes for the Justice...
Araz nwes: An unofficial Turkish delegation arrived in Crimea and began meetings on April 29 in order to examine alleged human rights violations against Crimean Tatars. A route offered by Russia, which has symbolic significance owing to the Russian annexation...
