A Pakistani plane loaded with 1,200 tents landed in Adana province as part of Pakistan's special cargo flight operation to transport 50,000 tents.
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has corrected his mistake of using 'Constantinople' for the Turkish city of Istanbul on Twitter.
Türkiye welcomed over two million tourists in January 2023 compared to 1.28 million in the same month last year.
Over 100 aid planes were dispatched to Türkiye and Syria, carrying tons of foodstuffs as well as shelter and medical materials.
Condolences pour in from around the world expressing solidarity with Türkiye, with many countries sending rescue teams and aid.
Countries including the US, UK, France and Germany temporarily shut their diplomatic missions in Istanbul for what they called "security reasons" but failed to share any information that could corroborate their claims, says Türkiye's top diplomat.
Western countries attempt to wreck Türkiye's tourism industry, says Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu, following country's announcement of arrival of 51.5 million tourists and tens of billions in tourism revenue after the pandemic.
Over 50 million tourists have visited Türkiye last year, bringing in $46.2 billion, official data shows.
Some 250 people gather in Istanbul, holding flags and banners condemning "Sweden’s state-supported Islamophobia.”
Expected vote comes ahead of the 100 years anniversary of the formation of the Turkish Republic but parliament has the final say on the exact date.
The world has ushered in 2023, bidding farewell to a turbulent 12 months marked by war in Europe and Africa, stinging price rises, the Qatar World Cup, floods in Pakistan, and the deaths of Queen Elizabeth, Pele and former pope Benedict XVI.
The service prayed for unity, solidarity and world peace. Hymns and prayers were recited in Syriac and Turkish.
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