Eid al-Fitr

The fast-breaking (iftar) dinners provided by Istanbul’s central Beyoğlu Municipality have become a rare opportunity for Syrian refugees to receive free and substantial meals.

At least two people died and 18 others were missing after an overloaded fishing boat carrying illegal Indonesian immigrants capsized off the coast of southern Malaysia, a maritime official said Tuesday.
      

With the aim of compensating for its losses from decline in European tourists, the Turkish tourism sector will try to allure local tourists.

 This summer’s season is expected to witness a boom with the Ramadan holiday, according to a report released by the top sector organization.