Brazil

Türkiye seeks to boost trade ties with Brazil: Minister Bolat

Türkiye sees Brazil as a gateway to South America and aims to further strengthen economic ties between the two countries, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat has said.

Currently, Brazil is Türkiye's largest trading partner among Latin American and Caribbean countries, Bolat said, speaking at the ceremony in Ankara marking Brazil's National Day.

Thousands of Supporters of Brazil's former President Stormed Government Buildings in the Capital

Several thousand supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the National Congress, the presidential palace and the Supreme Court in the capital. The security services restored order after some delay. There are no reports of casualties during the riots.

Brazilian filmmaker Arnoldo Jabor dies

Filmmaker, writer and journalist Arnaldo Jabor, a leading figure in Brazil's "Cinema Novo" movement whose work won acclaim on the international festival circuit, died on Feb. 15 at 81.

Known for award-winning films such as "All Nudity Shall Be Punished" (1972) and "Love Me Forever or Never" (1986), Jabor was also a noted author, columnist and political commentator.

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