Trkiye: The number of people booking hot air balloon rides over Trkiye’s famous Cappadocia region reached a record high of 583,063 between January and October this year. Cappadocia, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its historical significance and natural beauty, offers hot air balloon rides as one of its
ISTANBUL: Deterrent measures need to be taken if Israel is disregarding the global community and undermining international legitimacy, Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on Tuesday. Addressing a joint news conference with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan in Ankara, Safadi said the only way to deter Israel, which continues air and
ISTANBUL: Skopje Zoo, home to a 62-year-old chimpanzee named Mimi and hundreds of animals, is a popular destination for visitors of all ages, particularly children in North Macedonia’s capital city. Sharing insights into Mimi’s daily life with Anadolu, zookeeper Aleksandra Stevkovska said the Bonobo chimp, one of the oldest in
ISTANBUL: Maldives has axed dozens of political appointees as a ‘direct cost-cutting measure’ amid dwindling foreign reserves, according to a statement on Tuesday. President Mohamed Muizzu removed 228 political appointees from various government ministries as part of ‘economic reform agenda, aimed at reducing government expenditure,’ the statement from his office
ISTANBUL: The EU’s industrial production rose by 1.3% month-on-month in August, according to data from the regional statistical bureau Eurostat on Tuesday. The highest monthly industrial production increases were recorded in Ireland, up 4.5%, followed by Germany and Lithuania with 3.3%, and Malta with 2.7%. Meanwhile, Luxembourg saw the largest
ISTANBUL: The Europe and Asia summit of the World Chambers Federation kicked off in Istanbul on Tuesday. Over 800 businesspeople from 62 countries are attending the two-day event, which brings together sector professionals, officials, experts, and representatives from the private sector and institutions. Rifat Hisarciklioglu, the head of Trkiye’s Union
