Fireworks factory explodes in Turkey, killing two people, injuring more than 80 and leaving many trapped inside A firework factory explosion has killed two and wounded at least 80 people Factory is outside the town of Hendek, Sakarya province in northwestern Turkey Some 189 workers are believed to still be trapped inside as fire continues … Read more
Is Turkey set to unveil where Jamal Khashoggi’s remains are? Trial in absentia begins for 20 Saudis accused of his murder, where new evidence could emerge The trial will be closely watched for possible new information or evidence Prosecutors have indicted 20 Saudi nationals over Mr Khashoggi’s grisly killing They are seeking life prison terms … Read more
Turkey developed a plan to invade Greece during the height of the war in Syria, according to leaked documents. The documents also included plans to invade Armenia. The plans that were drawn up were named after an 11th century Turkish military commander, according to Nordic Monitor, who have seen the documents. The documents were reportedly part … Read more
Former Big Brother star Camilla Severi breaks her silence on the controversial ‘turkey slap’ incident in a rare interview… and admits she ‘didn’t ask for that to happen’ By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:14 BST, 15 June 2020 | Updated: 01:17 BST, 15 June 2020 Former Big Brother star Camilla Severi has … Read more
This is the hilarious moment a delivery driver got more than he bargained for when he came face to face with a territorial turkey. Trev, a three-year-old turkey, showed the DPD driver, Graham Hayward, who was boss during a parcel drop off at his home in the Cotswolds. The comic interaction between turkey and driver was … Read more
Britons could enjoy a holiday in Turkey as soon as July 15, as officials hint that an ‘air bridge’ deal that would spare tourists a 14-day quarantine is close to agreement. If reports are confirmed it means Brits would be allowed into the country within six weeks. An air bridge allows quarantine-free travel between two countries … Read more
The 400,000 gowns ordered by the government from Turkey last month are sitting in a warehouse near Heathrow Airport after inspectors discovered they were ‘useless’ and fell short of UK standards, it has emerged. The shipment was announced by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick on April 18 to much fanfare, with the minster claiming that 84 … Read more
Here we pick a selection of the best travel-related programmes, books and radio shows that will provide some isolation inspiration for the week ahead. On the page . . . Spin across Europe Glorious: Beat the blue with Helen Moat’s tales of Istanbul in her book A Time Of Birds Helen embarks on a 3,000-mile cycle … Read more
Pictured for the first time empty and stuck on the tarmac in Istanbul airport, this is the RAF transport plane that remains grounded in Turkey while it waits to collect 84 tons of desperately-needed PPE supplies. The Atlas A400 remains unloaded, sources have told MailOnline, with the vital life-saving equipment nowhere to be seen at the … Read more
Ministers face fresh fury today as a vital shipment of coronavirus protective kit from Turkey looks set to be delayed again – with some hospitals resorting to washing medical gowns for reuse. Downing Street has been trying to play down expectations over the arrival of 84 tonnes of life-saving supplies, which failed to turn up … Read more