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Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Cinema Turkey's 54-year-old Antalya Film Festival welcomes young movie makers The Antalya Film Forum will be organized to take place during the 54th International Antalya Film Festival this year from Oct. 21 to Oct. 27. The forum's director, Zeynep... More
Life New Assyrian sports club founded in Mardin Once immigrating to Istanbul and European countries, Turkey's Assyrians have begun to return to their homelands, rebuilding their lives and community, including founding a... More
Sports Russia enters 19 for athletics worlds despite doping ban Russia plans to send 19 athletes to the track and field world championships in London next week despite its suspension from international competition for widespread doping. The... More
Europe Italian bank robbers don Trump masks for heists Italian police said on Monday they had arrested two brothers suspected of robbing dozens of cash machines while wearing masks of U.S. President Donald Trump. The stunt... More
MidEast OIC to hold meeting over Al-Aqsa mosque restrictions The Organization of Islamic Cooperation will meet in Istanbul next week for talks on the crisis around Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque, after a weekend of violence left eight people... More
Europe 5 injured after chainsaw attack in northern Swiss city Five people sustained injuries in an attack by a man in the Swiss town of Schaffhausen on Monday, and two of the victims were severely injured, a police spokeswoman said. Police... More
Asia Pacific Bombs surface in North Korea 64 years after Korean War In the 10 years he has been digging up ordnance from the Korean War, Maj. Jong Il Hyon has lost five colleagues to explosions. He carries a lighter one gave him before he... More
Politics Turkey marks 94th anniversary of its founding treaty Turkey marked the 94th anniversary of the founding document of the modern country, the Lausanne Treaty, which was signed with Allied powers at the end of the Turkish War of... More
Syrian Crisis Russia deploys military police to monitor Syria de-escalation zones Russia began deploying its military police to monitor two safe zones currently being established in Syria, senior defense ministry official Sergey Rudskoy said Monday. According... More
Music Linkin Park returns to charts as band says Bennington can never be replaced Linkin Park has returned to the charts after lead singer Chester Bennington's death last week. Billboard says the band's latest effort, "One More Light," re-entered Billboard's... More
Asia Pacific Europol arrests 107 suspects over human trafficking The European Union's law enforcement agency Monday said 107 people have been arrested as part of a Europe-wide investigation into human trafficking and sexual exploitation. In... More

Diplomacy Dialogue needed to solve Gulf crisis, Erdoğan says As part of Ankara's efforts to help ease the recent crisis between several Gulf and other Arab states and Qatar, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited Saudi Arabia and Kuwait... More
Education Teacher employment project by Istanbul-based Mental HR aims to boost Turkish education Istanbul-based Mental Human Resources have announced a project to hire teachers from all branches in order to improve the quality of education in schools and institutions... More
Politics Chinese envoy stresses Syria's territorial integrity, urges political solution China's special envoy for Syria expressed his country's support of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of war-torn Syria and that it appreciates Turkey and other regional countries' efforts to consolidate the cease fire in Syria and pursue a political way out of the conflict More
Energy Bids for $5.4B energy project continue until July 27 The Energy and Natural Resources Ministry has made a move to invest $5.4 billion in wind energy. While bids for the first renewable energy resource field's project of 1,000... More
Americas '12-year-old rape victim shouldn’t be allowed to have abortion' Two Alabama lawyers opposing a court decision to allow a 12-year-old rape victim to have an abortion spoke out Wednesday, denouncing the ruling in a press conference they... More
Economy German giants dismiss Berlin's warnings, continue investing in Turkey Despite Berlin's plans to build up pressure on Ankara by advising German investors that Turkey is no longer a safe country to invest in, German giants told Daily Sabah that their business relations are decades-old and investments will continue as planned More
Europe German police warn of possible Reichsbürger 'terror attacks' A new situation report on the far-right Reichsbürgern (Citizens of the German Reich) group has said that they are capable of performing "extreme acts of violence and even... More
Sports Turkey eye first medals in bowling in Deaflympics Turkey, in the Samsun 2017 Deaflympics, have not made the podium yet in the single men and single women categories in bowling. The national athletes are trying to change this in the coming days in the pairs, triplets, teams and masters More
Economy Turkey's Roma community set for employment, loan boost In a bid to eradicate the inherent poverty of the underprivileged Roma community, the government is set to roll out incentives ranging from jobs to loans for entrepreneurs... More
Europe Libyan coastguard rescues 278 Europe-bound migrants Libya's coast guard in two separate operations on Monday rescued at least 278 migrants as they tried to reach Europe, naval officials said. In one operation, 150 migrants,... More
War On Terror Extensive inquiry into FETÖ members continue The ongoing investigation within the National Defense Ministry continues preceding a Supreme Military Council (YAŞ) meeting to be held in August. Held annually, YAŞ's August... More

Columns

Turkey, Germany, Europe quo vadis? İbrahim Kalın A relationship based on trust, mutual interest, equality and respect is possible and necessary between Turkey and... More

Who benefits from tension, Turkey or Germany? Beril Dedeoğlu At the end of the day, neither Turkey nor Germany seems to benefit from their current tensions More

What about Turkey's deep concerns, General Dunford? İlnur Çevik Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford says Ankara's proposed purchase of the S-400... More

1492 Expulsion, Inquisition, Balfour Declaration and the European question! Hatem Bazian History is full of many inhumane European practices such as from the crusades to the Inquisition and Expulsion.... More

Germany too will suffer if Ankara-Berlin crisis deepens Ozan Ceyhun With the "Turkey Summit" taking place in Brussels, today is crucial for Turkey and the EU. Foreign Minister Mevlüt... More

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