Türkiye has secured a total of $6.4 billion from international sources to help the southeastern region recover after the deadly 2023 earthquakes, according to the Treasury and Finance Ministry.
Most recently, the World Bank approved a $500 million loan to help protect and create jobs in the 11 provinces hit hardest by the disaster, along with seven nearby areas. The deal was signed on May 23 and will support employment efforts through Türkiye’s Development and Investment Bank.
Out of the total $6.4 billion raised since February 2023, around $2.4 billion has been directed toward helping businesses and exporters.
Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said that the government is focused on creating jobs, boosting production, and making financing more accessible. He added that the money, secured through strong partnerships with global organizations, is being used effectively to support economic growth.
The Presidents of Azerbaijan and Türkiye, along with the Prime Minister of Pakistan, are set to attend the official inauguration of Lachin International Airport, the third airport built in Azerbaijan’s territories liberated from occupation.
President Putin and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed renewed efforts for Ukraine peace talks and future negotiations during Fidan's Moscow visit.
Türkiye has confirmed its readiness to host another round of peace talks on Ukraine, with Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan meeting Russian officials during a visit to Moscow.
Fidan’s trip to Moscow comes after Türkiye hosted the first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine after three years.
Türkiye has reached a major milestone in its quest for next-generation air superiority with the successful afterburner-assisted test flight of the Bayraktar KIZILELMA PT-4, a jet-powered unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) developed entirely within Turkish borders.
French police arrest 24 over kidnapping plots targeting crypto figures
Sudan is on the brink of a serious health disaster as cholera and other deadly diseases spread across the country, warns aid group International Rescue Committee (IRC).
Sweden-based Volvo Cars announced plans to cut around 3,000 jobs, mostly office positions in Sweden, affecting about 15% of its white-collar workforce.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced that COVID-19 vaccines will no longer be recommended for healthy children and pregnant women — a move that has sparked sharp criticism from public health experts.
King Charles and Queen Camilla expressed deep shock and sadness after a car plowed into crowds celebrating Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory.
AnewZ takes to the streets of Yerevan and Baku to ask a simple yet deeply complex question: How do you see peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan? In the first part of our special report, we hear the hopes, doubts, and scars still shaping people’s perspectives on both sides.
Anton Kobyakov, adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin, claimed at the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum that the USSR’s dissolution was legally invalid and that the Soviet Union still exists under constitutional law, framing the Ukraine war as an “internal process.”
A car drove into crowds of Liverpool fans celebrating the club’s Premier League title in the city centre on Monday evening, injuring dozens including 4 children. A 53-year-old man believed to be the driver was arrested at the scene.
Kyiv faced a large-scale Russian drone and missile assault overnight, with explosions and gunfire echoing throughout the city, forcing residents to shelter in subway stations.
In a region long defined by conflict and complex history, AnewZ set out to hear the voices that matter most- those of the people.
With less than a week until Poland’s decisive 1 June run-off, every new survey suggests the country is heading for its tightest presidential finish in a generation.
French police arrest 24 over kidnapping plots targeting crypto figures
Sudan is on the brink of a serious health disaster as cholera and other deadly diseases spread across the country, warns aid group International Rescue Committee (IRC).
Sweden-based Volvo Cars announced plans to cut around 3,000 jobs, mostly office positions in Sweden, affecting about 15% of its white-collar workforce.
King Charles and Queen Camilla expressed deep shock and sadness after a car plowed into crowds celebrating Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory.
French police arrest 24 over kidnapping plots targeting crypto figures
Sudan is on the brink of a serious health disaster as cholera and other deadly diseases spread across the country, warns aid group International Rescue Committee (IRC).
Sweden-based Volvo Cars announced plans to cut around 3,000 jobs, mostly office positions in Sweden, affecting about 15% of its white-collar workforce.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced that COVID-19 vaccines will no longer be recommended for healthy children and pregnant women — a move that has sparked sharp criticism from public health experts.
King Charles and Queen Camilla expressed deep shock and sadness after a car plowed into crowds celebrating Liverpool FC’s Premier League victory.
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