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FG restricts passengers from Brazil, India, Turkey

May 2, 2021 Ebere 0

The Federal Government has resolved to deny non-Nigerian passport holders and non-residents who visited Brazil, India or Turkey within 14 days entry into Nigeria. This […]

Muslim News names Erdoğan Global Personality of the Year

March 5, 2021 Admin5 0

Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has emerged winner of the 2020 Global Muslim Personality, a global award organised by Muslim News Nigeria. Erdogan was declared […]

Turkey: 92 people bag life sentences over 2016 failed coup

December 30, 2020 Political Editor 0

By Agencies Abuja (Sundiata Post) – A court in Ankara on Wednesday sentenced 92 defendants, including former generals to life in prison or attempting to […]

Naira Marley Accuses Turkish Airlines Of ‘Racism’, Claims He Has Video Evidence

November 22, 2020 Admin 0

One of Nigeria’s most popular singers, Naira Marley, has accused Turkish Airlines of racism. The singer took to social media to accuse Turkish Airlines of […]

Mother, children rescued from Turkey quake rubble; death toll at 28

October 31, 2020 Admin5 0

IZMIR (Reuters) – A mother and three of her children were pulled to safety on Saturday after being trapped for almost 18 hours under a […]

Influencer Dmitriy Stuzhuk dies from COVID-19 after denying its existence

October 18, 2020 Admin 0

Dmitriy Stuzhuk caught the disease during a trip to Turkey and had been taken to hospital upon returning to his native Ukraine, having tested positive. […]

Father with 19 children names latest newborn ‘Enough’ as he fears they could starve to death

October 8, 2020 Admin5 0

A dad with two wives and 19 children has named his latest baby Yeter which means “enough”. Zeher Gezer, who lives in the city of […]

Turkey says UN registers its maritime deal with Libya

October 2, 2020 Admin 0

Istanbuln – A maritime deal signed in 2019 between Turkey and Libya’s internationally recognised government has been registered by the United Nations, the Turkish Defence […]

Turkey hails ‘biggest’ natural gas discovery in Black Sea

August 21, 2020 Admin 0

Istanbul -Turkey has discovered an estimated 320 billion cubic metres of natural gas off its Black Sea coast, President Recep Erdogan said on Friday, hailing […]

Turkey reconverts another 6th century Istanbul church into mosque

August 21, 2020 Admin 0

Istanbul – Turkish President Recep Erdogan, on Friday issued a decree to reconvert into a mosque, a 6th century church-turned-museum in Istanbul, a few kilometres […]

Greece to ask EU to intervene in gas row with Turkey

August 11, 2020 Admin 0

Athens – Greece says it will ask for an emergency meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council to take a stand on a row with […]

7 killed in reconnaissance plane crash in eastern Turkey

July 16, 2020 Admin 0

Ankara – Seven security personnel were killed after a reconnaissance plane crashed in Turkey’s eastern Van Province, the state-run Anadolu agency reported on Thursday, quoting […]

Turkey stops ship carrying 276 migrants near Aegean coast

July 7, 2020 Admin 0

Istanbul – Turkish authorities on Tuesday raided a ship carrying 276 migrants and eight suspected smugglers before it could leave the coast of the Aegan […]

Tensions rise between Austria, Turkey after violent Vienna rallies

June 29, 2020 Admin 0

Vienna – Repeated clashes between pro-Kurdish demonstrators and Turkish nationalists in Vienna led to a new diplomatic flare-up between Austria and Turkey on Monday, when […]

Turkey imposes curfew on weekends in June due to student admission exams

June 19, 2020 Admin 0

Ankara – Turkey decided to impose a limited curfew on weekends in June as part of COVID-19 measures due to upcoming high school and university […]

Turkey orders arrest of 275 military personnel – Anadolu

June 9, 2020 Admin5 0

Istanbul – Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of 275 people, mainly military personnel, over suspected links to the network that Ankara says orchestrated a […]

COVID-19: Senate President Distributes Palliatives to Constituents in Yobe North

May 21, 2020 Political Editor 0

By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has distributed food palliatives to thousands of residents in the six local […]