Vuslat Doğan Sabancı

Prominent Turkish businessman Ali Sabancı and his wife, Vuslat Doğan Sabancı, sustained serious injuries in a maritime incident near Leros island in the Dodecanese while on vacation.

Ali Sabanci, the chairman of the company that owns Turkey's low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines, was injured in a boat accident while vacationing in Greece, the company said Friday. His wife, businesswoman Vuslat Dogan Sabanci, was also injured.

A statement from Esas Holding did not provide details on their conditions but media reports said the two were seriously hurt.

Hürriyet chairwoman Vuslat Doğan Sabancı has announced that she will take a break from her post, which she has retained for seven years, in her first interview with the daily in a career that spanned 20 years.

The Doğan Media Group will "maintain its impartiality" ahead of the upcoming referendum on shifting Turkey to an executive presidential system, Doğan Group Honorary Chairman Aydın Doğan said during a regular meeting of the group's Editorial Policy Committee on March 23. 

Experienced journalist and columnist Fikret Bila has taken the helm as the editor-in-chief of Hürriyet, the largest daily newspaper in the country, from Sedat Ergin, who said he would return to writing columns because he was tired. 

People of the world should "acquire the ability to co-exist" as they are closely interdependent to each other in the modern day in the face of intertwined threats, daily Hürriyet Chairwoman Vuslat Doğan Sabancı has said.

Donald Trump took power as the 45th president of the United States on Friday and pledged to end what he called an "American carnage" of rusted factories and crime in an inaugural address that was a populist and nationalist rallying cry.

Turkish Environment and Urban Minister Mehmet Özhaseki signaled new regulations that will boost the construction sector in Turkey as he talked during the Sign of the City Awards ceremony late on Nov. 9, an annual event organized with the leadership of daily Hürriyet to improve standards in the real estate sector. 

Daily Hürriyet has excoriated the pro-government Sabah newspaper for insinuating that a recent interview in the former with the rights holder for an app allegedly used by the Gülenists was part of a "joint operation carried out" by the group and the CIA.

Daily Hürriyet has excoriated the pro-government daily Sabah for insinuating that a recent interview in the former with the rights holder for an app allegedly used by the Gülenists was part of a "joint operation carried out" by the group and the CIA.