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Turkish artist Mehmet Aksoy's sculpture, which was removed on Jan. 7 from its spot for 12 years in Istanbul's Ümraniye neighborhood after a court decision that the location belonged to the General Directorate of National Property, will be placed in the Avc?lar neighborhood. 

The senior management of IGA, the company established to construct and operate the third airport of Istanbul, said local companies will be preferred in 10-billion-euro construction for the airport. 

A five-month-old Syrian baby has died on a Turkish Airlines flight from the southeastern province of Gaziantep to Istanbul, ahead of deportation with his mother to France over alleged links to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

The construction of a museum and an amphitheater has been finished at a new settlement established for Hasankeyf, which is to be flooded by the Il?su Dam, a project that NGOs fear will displace thousands and obscure Hasankeyf's unique ancient history.

Fresh water has not been pumped through a new pipeline to households in Turkish Cyprus, amid a continuing dispute between Turkey and Turkish Cyprus over who will run the water affairs of the newly-built pipeline, Turkish Cypriot sources told daily Hürriyet.

Fresh water has been pumped through a new pipeline to the sea rather than to households in Turkish Cyprus, amid an unresolved dispute between Turkey and Turkish Cyprus over who will run the water affairs of the newly-built pipeline.

A local court has ruled that a mine's owner and a state institution pay 395,000 Turkish Liras to the family of a miner who was one of the 301 miners killed in an 2014 accident in a coal mine in the Aegean district of Soma in 2014. 

Fifteen ancient tree species that grew 4,500 years ago in Alacahöyük, one of the most important centers of the Hittite civilization will be planted in order to create a "Hittite Forest" in the central Anatolian province of Çorum.  

A pipeline project, opened to carry fresh water to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) from the Turkish province of Mersin, is allegedly experiencing a water stoppage due to the deepening of an existing crisis over which authority will manage the pipeline. 

There has been a serious capital outflow from Turkey's southeastern region due to escalating terror attacks, according to Alican Ebedino?lu, the head of the Diyarbak?r Association of Tradesmen and Craftsmen (DESOB).