President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is due to meet his economic team and the heads of relevant institutions on Sept. 29 as Türkiye weighs further steps in response to the turmoil in the investment fund market.

Turkish authorities detained the chairman of the country’s top football referees body and six other football officials on Sept. 29 in an investigation centered on allegations of official document forgery and workplace harassment.

The United States and Iran have resumed indirect contacts through Qatari mediators, with Tehran saying it expects Washington’s formal response as early as Sept. 29 to proposals aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and reviving negotiations.

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said his visit to the United Arab Emirates was “extremely productive” after talks with senior Emirati officials focused on bilateral relations and regional issues.

The turmoil in Türkiye’s fund market and a series of subsequent liquidation decisions have brought oversight mechanisms in capital markets to the forefront of discussions in Ankara, with potential new measures aimed at preventing similar problems ...

Any defense structure developed by the European Union should complement NATO rather than compete with the alliance, NATO’s top military commander in Europe has said, warning that parallel structures could strain limited resources.

Trade Minister Ömer Bolat discussed the potential impact of the European Union’s proposed “Made in EU” approach on Turkish industry during meetings with senior EU officials in Brussels.

Türkiye’s difficult start to life in the UEFA Nations League League A continued on Sept. 28 night as Italy cruised to a 4-1 victory in Bursa, leaving Vincenzo Montella’s side bottom of Group A1 with zero points from two matches.

Lyrboton Kome, an ancient olive oil production center near Perge, reveals how women helped shape the economy of Roman-era Antalya

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Türkiye would maintain its stance until those responsible for what he described as crimes against humanity in Gaza and across the region were held accountable.

Hendrik Wüst, the premier of Germany’s most populous state, began a three-day visit to Türkiye on Sept. 28 to mark the 65th anniversary of the landmark labor recruitment agreement between Germany and Türkiye.

Türkiye’s next-generation trainer aircraft, Hürkuş, has successfully completed its acceptance tests and entered the inventory of the Turkish Air Force following a ceremony held at Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) facilities on Sept. 28.

An Istanbul court on Sept. 28 convicted popular comedian Deniz Göktaş and ordered his release, nearly three months after he was detained over remarks he made during one of his stand-up performances.

The Anatolian Antiquarians Association will organize “Antique Goods Days” in Ankara on Oct. 10-11, bringing together collectors and enthusiasts with a selection of rare and historic objects.

Google said on Sept. 29 that it has appealed an EU decision requiring it to share data with other search engines and open up its Android system to rival AI services, citing privacy concerns.

An aircraft belonging to Iranian carrier Caspian Airlines was seized at Istanbul Airport over a 3 million-euro debt to an aviation services company, Turkish media reported on Sept. 28.

Türkiye has the capacity to produce 50 tons of gold per year from its existing and planned mining projects, according to Mehmet Yılmaz, chairman of the Turkish Miners Association (TMD).

Greece said on Sept. 28 it aimed to set up a hub in Africa for sending back migrants once it takes up the EU presidency in 2027.

Hundreds of Israelis demonstrated against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in central Tel Aviv on Sept. 27 and planned more for this week following reports that he had received warnings ahead of Hamas’ 2023 attack on Israel.

EU defense ministers on Sept. 28 discussed whether the bloc needs its own NATO-style emergency mechanism to bolster coordination against “hybrid attacks” by Russia.

Türkiye’s southern city of Adana is aiming to attract more than 1 million visitors to the 10th International Adana Taste Festival, which will take place from Oct. 9 to 11 at Merkez Park, Governor Mustafa Yavuz said.

Amateur radio operators in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa promoted Karahantepe, a major Neolithic archaeological site, to a global audience by setting up a dedicated station and antennas on location.

As the lands of Turkey hosted numerous civilizations and empires for thousands of years, the country still carries traces of history. There are more than 50 unearthed ancient theaters in Anatolian lands, remaining from the Greek and Roman periods.  ...

As winter tightens its grip in Turkey, Cappadocia's beautiful scenery under a blanket of new pristine snow mesmerizes visitors. (IHA Photo)

Turkey, with its abundance of natural and cultural heritages, is a place where tourists from all over the world can spend their holiday, whether it is an adventurous one or a calm one. While the Anatolian lands host millions of tourists every year in...

Turkey’s first underwater museum takes scuba divers into a mystical journey with over 115 sculptures.

Turkey, with its abundant cultural heritage, was home to many ancient and archaic civilizations and empires. The patterns and remains of this rich history and culture are still evident in the ancient sites of Anatolian lands. Click through this photo...

As the weather gets colder and Mother Nature gently spreads its autumn colors, destinations for fall getaways become more popular among the world’s tourists. Turkey, with its abundant natural heritage, offers budget-friendly and romantic destinatio...

The Mental Health Association, a Turkish-based non-governmental organization, has found the Maiden Tower in Istanbul is where the users of a smartphone application found the most romantic place in Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city.

A photographer from Turkey shot riveting time-lapse photos of the night sky from eastern Bingöl and Elazığ provinces.

Stockbreeders are seen with their flock at a countryside following snowfall during winter season in Van, Turkey on Jan. 27. (Source: Anadolu Agency)

A supermoon is seen over Turkey's northwestern Edirne province on Feb. 9, 2020. The astronomical event occurs when the moon is closest to Earth in its orbit, making it appear much larger and brighter than usual. (AA Photo)

Visitors snap photos of massive stone heads that stare down on them from the summit of Mount Nemrut. (Source: The Associated Press)

Chestnut forests in the Kazdağları, surrounded by yellow and red tones and autumn outfits, attract photographers and outdoor sports enthusiasts.

From seeing a black cat to breaking a mirror, Turkish culture embodies many superstitions that are quite unique. Click through for our list, prepared by İnci Hazal Özcan, to find out the most bizarre Turkish superstitions - which will definitely su...

With the birth of the Turkish Republic, many rights have been granted to women, marking a milestone in the history of both the country and the world. The modern republic’s founder, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and his sweeping reforms have aimed to crea...

Don’t let the 150-year history of modern Turkish painting fool you; it is only the tip of the iceberg. Rooted in the 500-year history of traditional Ottoman miniaturization, the art of painting evolved in these lands when the society was released f...

The Konya Tropical Butterfly Garden is the only place in Turkey where one can observe every phase of metamorphosis, from small larvae to colorful butterflies.

Lady Gaga, Stevie Wonder, Lizzo, Shawn Mendes and others sang classic songs brimmed with messages of hope and change during a TV special aimed at fighting the coronavirus, while Beyoncé and Alicia Keys spoke passionately about how the virus has disp...

The Oscar-nominated screenwriter behind “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “The Two Popes” has been lined up to write and co-produce a new feature film on the life of Whitney Houston, U.S. media reported April 22.

A sheet of paper bearing Paul McCartney's handwritten lyrics to "Hey Jude" sold for $910,000 in an online auction held on April 10 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' historic split.    

Aizanoi, located in the western province of Kütahya’s Çavdarhisar district and on the UNESCO Tentative List of World Heritage, is home to the best-protected temple in Anatolia: The Temple of Zeus. (Photos: Alamy)

From the Black Sea region to the serene beauty of the Aegean and the Mediterranean, Turkey offers picturesque camping sites for those seeking a budget-friendly holiday in the wilderness. Click through for our list, prepared by İnci Hazal Özcan, inc...

Turkey has been the host to many ancient civilizations and empires for ages. Its heritage can be seen in its preserved sites, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Some of them remain largely undiscovered, though. Click through for our list, p...

Crystal clear waters, golden beaches and abundant natural heritages, along with thousands of artifacts and ruins from ancient times, the Anatolian lands intrigue many guests from overseas. But for those looking for a calmer journey in Turkey, the cou...

For lovers of adrenaline sports and wildlife activities, Turkey presents a number of breathtaking options. Click through for the full list with a bonus in the end...

Turkey’s metropolis Istanbul has been ranked 17th in the list of the most beautiful cities in the world by online travel agency Flight Network. Click through for the top 20 most beautiful cities in photos… (Photos: Alamy)

As 2020 was declared the Year of Patara, interest increased in the ancient city, located between the resort districts of Kaş and Fethiye

Dolmabahçe Palace has been astonishing visitors with its stunning architecture and breathtaking designs but the most astounding room it houses is the Ceremonial Hall.

Turkey is one of the most extraordinary countries to visit. Here, we list the 5 unmissable villages in the country.

Whether it is the gorgeous Bosphorus or the biblical River Euphrates, Turkey provides many options for those who would like to dine at a waterfront venue. Click through for the top 10 waterfront restaurants in Turkey selected by Hürriyet Travel’s ...

Love the outdoors and exploring on foot? Here are some of the best hiking trails in near Istanbul!

If you come to Turkey, you should not leave without experiencing at least some of its uniqueness. See, hear, feel, eat, travel, have fun and love in Turkish style. Click through our list of unique experiences that you can only have in Turkey...

The Anatolian geography with its climate, unique location and biodiversity is home to several unique natural beauties. Lakes in the green valleys, mountain plains, unique rock formations, rivers, valleys and beaches… Hürriyet Travel has compiled t...

Turkish business magazines Capital and Ekonomist have selected the “50 Powerful Female CEOs” of Turkey. Here is the full list announced at a ceremony in Istanbul on Sept. 5, 2018:

A recent trend on social media in Turkey is the increasing influence of a group of good-looking Turkish doctors. Click through for the photo story by Hürriyet reporter Kübra Genç...

Ebru Ünsal, who has been described as the most popular Turkish pilot on social media, has switched jobs. Click through for the story in photos...

The Hürriyet newspaper's jury of experts has created the "Pearly Gastronomy Guide" to rank Turkey's best restaurants. Click through for the top 20 restaurants in Istanbul, according to the 2018 guide...

Daily Hürriyet’s travel supplement, Seyahat, has listed the top 10 boutique hotels in Turkey. Click through for the story in photos...

Turkey is frequently described as a paradise when it comes to cuisine. Along with that, it also has hidden treasures in its streets as well. Click through for the top 29 Turkish street foods from "wet" hamburger to roasted chestnut, selected by the g...

As a historic home to great civilizations like the Roman and Ottoman empires, Turkey has some of the world’s best museums. Click through for our top 20...

Best souvenirs to buy from 30 places in Turkey

Tripadvisor’s annual list of best hotels has been published. Click through for the top 15 hotels in Turkey that won Travellers’ Choice 2018 awards with the votes of the website’s users.

Those who have not been able to go on vacation over the summer or those who wish to extend their vacation can check Hürriyet Travel’s list for the best holiday destinations in Turkey in the month of September. Click through for the story in photos...