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Monday, 23 December

04:18
The first-ever Roman sarcophagus was found in Turkey: the find will change the perception of the past. Photo
Archaeologists have found a Roman-era sarcophagus in Diyarbakir, Turkey

07:45
Turkish opposition wins local elections and strengthens positions of Erdogan's main rival
President Tayyip Erdogan suffered a major blow on Sunday. Voters preferred Erdogan's rival, he already has a 10% advantage

14:55
Ten people died in a 7-car crash in Turkey: Ukrainians are among the injured, photo
​10 people died and 59 injured in a massive traffic accident in the Turkish province of Sakarya. Two Ukrainians are among the injured

12:26
Zelensky agreed to meet Vladimir Putin: where the meeting will take place?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan claimed that he achieved an agreement with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to organize a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

07:34
President of Turkey Tayyip Erdogan lifts threat to expel Western ambassadors
On Monday evening, October 25, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan late Monday stepped back from a threat to expel the ambassadors of 10 Western nations over their support for a jailed activist, defusing a potential diplomatic crisis.

23:44
In Syria, Turkish forces target Russian helicopter in al-Hasakah countryside amid Turkey-backed factions bombardment
Turkish forces have targeted with an anti-helicopters missile a Russian helicopter while hovering on al-Derdarah village in north Tal Tamr in Al-Hasakah countryside.

14:27
Turkey declared its non-recognition of elections to Russian State Duma held in Crimea
Turkey does not recognize the results of the Russian parliamentary elections, which took place on September 17-19 in occupied Crimea, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on its website.

11:49
Greek forests are burning down in the wildfires, while in Turkey flash floods are destroying the country
In Greece, where large-scale forest fires are raging, the fire destroyed more than 200 thousand hectares.

11:04
Turkey: three people have died following wildfires as authorities investigate causes of blazes
Three people have died following wildfires in southern Turkey, with officials investigating the causes of almost 60 blazes.Ukraine has already senttwo firefighting planes.

11:40
Ukraine received the first attack drone Bayraktar TB2 from Turkey
Ukraine’s navy has acquired the unmanned aerial system Bayraktar TB2, the first out of six purchased from Turkey, effectively joining the club of militaries operating attack drones.

20:34
US President Joe Biden made a statement on the Armenian Remembrance Day: Turkey reacted
On Saturday, April 24, U.S. President Joe Biden made a statement which officially recognized Armenian genocide.

22:56
A number of bilateral documents were signed during Volodymyr Zelensky's working visit to Turkey
A number of bilateral documents were signed in the presence of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who is on a working visit to Turkey, and President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğanб, according the press-service of the President of Ukraine.

18:53
Putin called the Turkish President on the eve of Zelensky’s working visit
Right before the working visit of the President of Ukraine to Turkey, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, according to the Kremlin’s official website.

16:39
Turkey confirmed the deployment of US warships in the Black Sea
On Friday, April 9, Ankara said that Turkey was already informed by the United States that two of its warships will pass through Turkish straits to be deployed in the Black Sea until May 4, as Russia has bulked up its military forces on Ukraine’s eastern border.

18:14
In Turkey, a military helicopter crashed: 11 killed, 2 injured
On Thursday, March 4, at least 11 Turkish soldiers, including a high-ranking commander, were killed and two others were injured in a military helicopter crash, Turkey's Defense Ministry said.

20:20
President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, during which both parties underscored their desire to further expand mutually beneficial Russian-Turkish ties in various fields, prioritizing the implementation of major joint energy projects.

14:20
Turkey reacted to the mysterious death of a Ukrainian interpreter in the Bodrum resort
On Sunday, January 3, a Ukrainian interpreter has been found dead with her hands cuffed behind her back and a plastic bag over her head at her apartment in Turkey.

17:23
Turkey rules out Russia's COVID-19 vaccine as it lacks "good practice”
On Wednesday, Turkey’s Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said that Ankara had ruled out the Russian vaccine as it did not meet conditions of “good laboratory practice”, as was reposted by Reuters.

15:42
Turkey detained two Russian journalists: details
On December 3, Russian journalists from the local TV channel NTV were detained in Turkey, as was announced on the official NTV Telegram channel.

08:52
President of Turkey to visit Ukraine: details
During his visit on Monday, February 3, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will discuss business relations between Turkey and Ukraine as part of the High-Level Strategic Council between the two countries.