Turkey News Brief – Friday, 13 March 2026
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5 quake jolts central Turkey, sending residents into the cold streets ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake struck central Turkey on Friday, Turkey’s emergency response said. Ankara stresses Turkish ownership of key air base amid missile scare and Iran tensions Turkey’s Defense Ministry is intensifying efforts to counter the widespread perception that Incirlik Air Base in southern Turkey is an American. Youth and Mobility-Impaired Hunters get Early Turkey Season Start – WNEG The season bag limit for turkeys is one gobbler (male turkey) per hunter per day, and a season total of two gobblers.
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Turkey hasn't fought Iran since 1639 — and may not risk that peace now – Ynet News
Despite hopes that war with Iran could improve ties between Jerusalem and Ankara, Israeli officials remain pessimistic; Erdogan condemned ……
Is Turkey key to ending the Iran war? – Sky News
Turkey’s president has been trying to navigate a neutral path in the Iran war. Alex Crawford explains how the NATO country has found itself in a ……
Turkey Pauses Rate Cuts as Iran War Poses Inflationary Pressures – Bloomberg.com
Turkey’s central bank held its benchmark interest rate steady on Thursday, pausing a cycle of cuts because of a war-driven spike in energy prices ……
A 5.5 quake jolts central Turkey, sending residents into the cold streets
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake struck central Turkey on Friday, Turkey’s emergency response said. The tremor sent some ……
Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Hits Turkey, USGS Says – Bloomberg.com
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 struck 16 kilometers east of Erbaa, Turkey, according to the United States Geological Survey….
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