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Pro-Kurdish lawmakers stage protest in Turkey's parliament to denounce the ouster of a new mayor
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoANKARA, Turkey (AP) — More than a dozen legislators from Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party staged a...
Lawmakers brawl in Turkish parliament over pro-Kurdish mayor's detention
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoOn Monday, police detained Mehmet Siddik Akis, mayor of the southeastern Hakkari province bordering Iran and Iraq, just two months after he won power in local elections. Turkey's Interior Ministry ...
Turkey arrests pro-Kurdish mayor two months after election
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoPolice detained a pro-Kurdish party mayor in southeast Turkey on Monday over alleged militant links and he has been replaced by the state governor, the interior ministry said, two months after ...
Middle East: Is it safe to travel to holiday destinations as tension escalates?
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoTension in the Middle East has ratcheted up again after Iran's attack on Israel, as the world waits...
Latest travel advice for Israel, Iran and other Middle East countries
Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoWith recent attacks between Iran and Israel threatening to escalate tensions, here is the latest...
One dead, four injured in post-election violence in southeast Turkey
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoThe brother of an opposition candidate was killed and four other people injured in clashes between...
Things to know about the Turkish local elections that will gauge Erdogan’s popularity
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoOn Sunday, millions of voters in Turkey head to the polls to elect mayors and administrators in...
Egypt, Lebanon and Cyprus travel advice: Are they safe amid Israeli-Gaza conflict?
Yahoo News UK· 9 months agoA view of Lebanon's capital, Beirut, including the Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque. (Getty Images) Frans...
Is it safe to travel to Turkey as the Palestinian-Israeli conflict rumbles on?
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoHolidaymakers with winter getaways booked to Turkey may be concerned about the conflict between...
This Mole Has Secretly Existed For 3 Million Years. Scientists Only Just Found It Now.
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoScientists have found not one, but two new species of mole native to southeastern Türkiye, one of...