Family of woman who died in Turkey weight-loss op call for hotel sales ban
Shannon Bowe’s family want UK hotel chains to stop hosting Turkish surgery “clinics” and sales days. Source link
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Turkey detains 304 people with suspected links to Islamic State group in simultaneous raids
In this file photo, fighters from the Islamic State group parade in a commandeered Iraqi security forces armored vehicle in the northern city of Mosul, Iraq. File | Photo Credit: AP Turkish security forces have rounded up 304 people suspected of links to the Islamic State extremist group in simultaneous raids across Turkey, the interior … Read more
The homecoming: Lal Pari, 73-year-old vintage car from Ahmedabad, reaches London
Seventy-three days after they began, Gujarati businessman Daman Thakore (50), his 75-year-old father Deval and 21-year-old daughter Devanshi have returned to a beloved family member’s place of birth. This family member just happens to be a bright red, vintage convertible – a 1950 MG YT – affectionately christened ‘Lal Pari’ or the Red Angel. Having … Read more
BBL surgery: Woman who died in Turkey ‘not told of risks’
A coroner says Melissa Kerr should have been made aware of the dangers of the operation in Turkey. Source link
Turkey surgery warning as mother-of-four dies after gastric sleeve
Shannon Meenan Browse died from malnutrition after gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey 18 months ago. Source link
What’s at stake when Turkey’s leader meets Putin in a bid to reestablish the Black Sea grain deal
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet with Vladimir Putin on Monday, hoping to persuade the Russian leader to rejoin the Black Sea grain deal that Moscow broke off from in July. Here are some key things to know and what’s at stake: WHERE WILL THE TALKS BE HELD? The meeting in Sochi on … Read more
PM Modi congratulates Erdogan on re-election as Turkey President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, May 29, 2023, congratulated Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his re-election, and expressed confidence that bilateral ties between the two countries on global issues will continue to grow. Mr. Erdogan won re-election Sunday, May 28, 2023, extending his … Read more
In divided Turkey, Erdogan’s hold is weakened but not broken
“Why are you so curious,” Cehan finally asked after at least 40 minutes of Google Translate-aided conversation. And suddenly, it occurred to me that his honest responses could have got him in trouble if he was not careful. Sitting on a public bench in Kaleici, Antalya, overlooking the blue Mediterranean waters, we discussed politics, President … Read more
Turkey’s opposition denounces fairness of vote under Erdogan
As Turkey heads for presidential and parliamentary elections at the weekend that is shaping up to be the strongest challenge to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in his 20 years as leader, complaints are growing about the fairness of the vote. Turkey’s opposition has long said that the country’s elections are played out on an unlevel … Read more
Europe’s migration policies in chaos as arrivals surge | CNN
CNN — As a boat carrying 400 migrants drifted, out of fuel, along a perilous migration route in the central Mediterranean last week, Italian authorities led a major rescue operation following the reported refusal of Maltese authorities to retrieve those on board. Passengers’ desperate pleas for aid went unheeded for nearly a week before they … Read more