Turkey

Armenian defense ministry: Turkish fighter jets did not fly towards Yerevan

Armenia

August 03, 2020

This refutes information published by Russian media the day before. Armenian experts have yet to comment on the fake report, but social media users have plenty to say.

The July flare up ‘froze’ the negotiation process – Armenian experts on border fighting with Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan-Armenia

August 01, 2020

Adviser to the President of Nagorno-Karabakh David Babayan and political observer Hakob Badalyan answered JAMnews’ questions

Azerbaijanis debate Hagia Sophia transformation into mosque on social media

July 13, 2020

Most Azerbaijanis condemn Turkey’s decision to turn Hagia Sophia in Istanbul into a mosque, although there are those who support it

Erdogan approves Hagia Sophia’s transformation into mosque. Photos

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

July 10, 2020

86 years later, the Hagia Sophia, one of the main symbols of Istanbul, is deprived of the status of a museum and is open for worship as a mosque

Turkish president taking on Youtube, Twitter, and Netflix

July 04, 2020

Turkish President Erdogan wants to ban Youtube, Twitter, and Netflix after social media users offended his daughter. 16 people who posted comments have been detained, another 15 are on the wanted list.

Will the Hagia Sophia once again become a mosque?

June 24, 2020

A possible change in the status of the Hagia Sophia sparks tensions between Turkey and Greece

Homosexuality in Turkey: Minister of Religious Affairs v. lawyers

May 04, 2020

Ankara Bar Association under fire for criticism of Turkish Minister of Religious Affairs Ali Erbaş' harsh statement on sexual minorities

Turkey preparing to welcome tourists end of May. How?

Coronavirus

April 30, 2020

As long as no new coronavirus problems arise, Turkey plans to resume domestic tourism first, and then open the country to foreign tourists by mid-summer

Coronavirus, updated. 28-29 April, 2020

Coronavirus

April 29, 2020

Coronavirus pandemic: news, cases and deaths statistics, analysis, preventive safety measures, focus on the Caucasus and Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia

Deaths, dismantling benches, and forced disinfection of the elderly – coronavirus in Turkey

Coronavirus

March 26, 2020

Coronavirus is spreading rapidly across Turkey. Experts blame the government, which allowed thousands of believers to go to Saudi Arabia, although several coronavirus deaths had already been reported in the country.

Where are all the Abkhaz anchovies going?

Abkhazia

March 13, 2020

Fishing season is just beginning and Abkhazia and with it comes the same old problems: income from the fishing industry goes to foreigners, local residents are left with nothing but a fishy smell

Armenia rejects Turkey’s participation in Karabakh conflict settlement process

March 03, 2020

This is a response to the statement of the Turkish Foreign Minister about the need to active the OSCE Minsk Group to resolve the conflict

“For 70 years you couldn’t even look in that direction” - the tragedy that divided villages between Turkey and Georgia

January 31, 2020

Soon it will be the 100th anniversary since the Kars agreement separated brothers, sisters, parents and children who ended up on opposite sides of the Georgian-Turkish border

Turkey proposes law allowing rapists to avoid criminal persecution if they marry victim

January 29, 2020

The new law would free men from punishment for rape or for having sex with underage girls if they marry the victim

Earthquake in Turkey: at least 31 dead

January 24, 2020

Tremors have been registered in Syria, Iraq and Israel

Qasem Soleimani – reaction in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, and the world community

January 05, 2020

From full support to absolute condemnation, leaders from across the world have reacted with a wide degree of variation

Access to Wikipedia restored in Turkey after 2-year block

December 28, 2019

The reason for the ban on Wikipedia were statements in several articles that the Turkish government considered offensive

White House refuses to support Armenian Genocide resolution adopted by US Congress

December 18, 2019

A State Department statement says the US President’s administration is not going to change its attitude towards the massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire

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