https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/palm-oil-labor-abuses-linked-to-worlds-top-brands-banks-158546
I don't know how palm oil is being made, but I remember that in Philippines they pay workers to climb up a tree and throw down coconut, which then are cracked open and the coconut strewn around to...
BY DAILY SABAH
ISTANBUL TURKEY
SEP 18, 2020 1:57 PM GMT+3
Foreign trainees attend a training session by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Mersin, southern Turkey, Aug. 3, 2017. (AA Photo)
Drawing from its experience combatting desertification and erosion, Turkey is helping other...
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA
ISTANBUL DIPLOMACY
SEP 18, 2020 12:48 PM GMT+3
Thirty-six irregular migrants were rescued by the personnel of TCG Bozcaada corvette, which is on a mission as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), in the Mediterranean Sea, Sept. 15, 2020. (AA...
BY DAILY SABAH
ISTANBUL BUSINESS
SEP 18, 2020 11:51 AM GMT+3
General view of Abdi İbrahim production complex in Istanbul’s Esenyurt district. (Photo Courtesy of Abdi İbrahim)
Turkey’s leading pharmaceutical company Abdi Ibrahim on Friday acquired 28.5% of the shares of Switzerland-based...
Considering we've entered the bingewatcher age, I thought it would be interesting to hear what ppl are watching or have watched, and how movies are having impact on different countries.
I truth I also want to hear how much softpower goes to influence people's perception of countries.
I got...
Turkey’s top court has ruled that a woman’s rights were violated when she was denied an abortion for a pregnancy that was the result of sexual assault.
A 17-year-old young woman got pregnant as a result of sexual assault in 2017 and the survivor’s family complained about the perpetrator in the...
BEIRUT- Agence France-Presse
A huge fire raged in Beirut port on Sept. 10 sparking alarm among Lebanese still reeling from a deadly dockside explosion that disfigured the capital last month.
Thick black columns of smoke rose into the sky, as the army said it had engulfed a warehouse storing...
Ankara, Tehran agree to take steps against PKK, PJAK
ANKARA- Anadolu Agency
Turkey and Iran agreed on Sept. 8 to take steps together in the region in the interests of both countries, including joint operations against terrorist groups.
At the virtual 6th Turkey-Iran High-Level Cooperation...
Denmark being one of the wealthiest countries in EU doesn't really show itself much on the international stage.
But Denmark has participated to some extent when USA needed ally support.
Considering the issue in Baltic sea Sweden and Denmark are going to be stepping up their game. So it would...
I believe that every country has some problems and unrest that needs be handle. So please use this thread for such topics.
Yellow Vest and such, but I remember the Police tried to raise attention to their own problems too at some point.
The articles headline is a bit misleading, as it covers...
I think it's important to keep track of timely developments in our country. Especially the discussions involving some of these projects.
Marmaray is such an example of how much Istanbul can benefit from a projects, but there others that creates disputes.
High speed train...
Adnan Menderes
https://www.executedtoday.com/2009/09/17/1961-adnan-menderes/
More in turkish: IMPORTANT!
1899 yılında Aydın’da doğdu. Babası İzmirli Katipzade İbrahim Ethem Bey, annesi Aydınlı Hacı Alipaşazadeler’den Tevfika Hanım’dır.Anne ve babasını küçük yaşta kaybetti. O'nu anneannesi...
https://www.danistay.gov.tr/eng/index.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judicial_system_of_Turkey
https://www.danistay.gov.tr/upload/isvec_ysk_Serkan_kizilyl.pdf (old system with military court)...
I think a sound move would be to populate those islands and give them incentives and turn them into attractive places for japanese people either as tourist destinations or something else.
I think it would be very beneficial to study how Kasim Suleyman managed to rebuild the IRG and other shia militias into a fighting force.
It seems others are acknowledging that he left a solid foundation that meant the IRG and Militia would continue as usual despite his assasination.