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March 5, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Tensions between Greece and Turkey rise over migrant clashes

KASTANIES, Greece (AP) — Greece countered accusations from Turkey Wednesday that it was responsible for the death of a migrant, as its border authorities strove for a sixth day to keep thousands of migrants out by using tear gas, stun grenades and water cannons.

December 14, 2020 10:27 a.m.

Turkey announces 4-day curfew over New Year's to fight virus

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has announced a four-day lockdown starting New Year’s Eve to curb the spread of COVID-19.

August 1, 2020 4:06 a.m.

Lille signs veteran Turkey striker Yilmaz from Beşiktaş

LILLE, France (AP) — Lille has signed veteran Turkey striker Burak Yilmaz from Beşiktaş after selling Victor Osimhen to Italian side Napoli.

Last week of hunting seasons and to submit hunter reports
January 25, 2014 5 a.m.

Last week of hunting seasons and to submit hunter reports

The hunting seasons are at an end this Sunday with the duck, snipe, coot and goose season ending on Jan. 26.

June 18, 2020 10:27 a.m.

NATO to probe France-Turkey Med naval incident

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that the military alliance would investigate an incident between Turkish warships and a French naval vessel in the Mediterranean, as France accused Turkey of repeated violations of the U.N. arms embargo on conflict-torn Libya and branded Ankara an obstacle to securing a cease-fire there.

November 9, 2020 11:30 p.m.

Turkey: former deputy PM appointed as finance minister

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has appointed former deputy prime minister Lutfi Elvan as finance minister, to replace Erdogan's son-in-law who stepped down from the post, according to Turkey’s Official Gazette on Tuesday.

Local health care groups gather donations for local food banks
November 23, 2020 1 a.m.

Local health care groups gather donations for local food banks

For the 20th Annual Turkey Drive hosted by local health care providers, residents hoping to help stock the local food bank’s pantry traveled to the organizations themselves in the spirit of giving.

August 24, 2020 4:03 a.m.

Death toll in Turkish Black Sea coast floods increases to 7

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish rescue workers on Monday recovered the body of another victim of severe weekend floods that swept along Turkey’s Black Sea coast, raising the death toll to seven, officials said. At least nine other people were reported missing.

August 24, 2020 9:27 a.m.

Death toll in Turkish Black Sea floods increases to 8

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish rescue workers recovered two more bodies Monday after severe weekend floods swept along Turkey’s Black Sea coast, raising the death toll to eight, officials said. At least eight other people were reported missing.

May 25, 2020 5:27 a.m.

Reports: Russian mediation reopens major highway in NE Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — Traffic returned to a major highway in northeastern Syria for the first time in seven months on Monday, following Russian mediation to reopen parts of the road captured last year by Turkey-backed opposition fighters.

February 24, 2020 8:30 a.m.

Prosecutors seek pilot's arrest over Istanbul airport crash

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish prosecutors on Monday requested the arrest of the pilot of a plane that crashed at an Istanbul airport killing three passengers, on possible charges of "involuntary manslaughter and causing injury," Turkey's state-run news agency reported.

February 24, 2020 11:30 a.m.

Pilot in Istanbul airport crash earlier this month arrested

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A court ordered the arrest of the pilot of a plane that crashed earlier this month at an Istanbul airport killing three passengers, on charges of "involuntary manslaughter and causing injury," Turkey's state-run news agency said Monday.

October 24, 2020 1:03 p.m.

France reacts after Erdogan questions Macron's mental health

PARIS (AP) — France recalled its ambassador to Turkey for consultations after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said President Emmanuel Macron needed mental health treatment and made other comments that the French government described as unacceptably rude.

October 25, 2020 12:03 a.m.

France reacts after Erdogan questions Macron's mental health

PARIS (AP) — France recalled its ambassador to Turkey for consultations after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said President Emmanuel Macron needed mental health treatment and made other comments that the French government described as unacceptably rude.

December 23, 2020 1:03 a.m.

Turkish court convicts exiled journalist Can Dundar

ZEYNEP BILGINSOY (AP) — A Turkish court has convicted exiled journalist Can Dundar on espionage and terror-related charges for a news report.

Hunting seasons continue
August 21, 2019 7:29 p.m.

Hunting seasons continue

This is the second of a multi-part series about the upcoming hunting seasons.

Youth seasons beneficial
August 28, 2019 8:09 p.m.

Youth seasons beneficial

This is the third of a multi-part series about the upcoming hunting seasons.

January 11, 2021 5:21 a.m.

With eye on Turkey, Greece to extend western coastal waters

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece said Monday that it plans to extend territorial waters along its western coastline from six to 12 nautical miles, a move that could impact a tense dispute with neighbor Turkey.

January 12, 2021 12:06 a.m.

With eye on Turkey, Greece to extend western coastal waters

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece said Monday that it plans to extend territorial waters along its western coastline from six to 12 nautical miles, a move that could impact a tense dispute with neighbor Turkey.

May 16, 2021 2:12 a.m.

Turkey eases COVID-19 restrictions but keeps many curfews

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s interior ministry on Sunday lifted a full lockdown that had ordered people to stay home to fight COVID-19 infections, shifting to a less-restrictive program that still involved curfews on weeknights and weekends.