Eid
Turkish Airlines serves over 2.3 million passengers during Eid holiday
Turkish Airlines (THY) has served over 2.3 million passengers over the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha or the "Feast of Sacrifice" from Aug. 17 to Aug. 26.
Over 104,000 tourists visited Turkey's Pamukkale during Eid holiday
More than 104,000 local and foreign tourists visited the travertine falls of Pamukkale, together with the adjacent ancient city of Hierapolis, in the first eight days of the nine-day Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) holiday, according to tourism representatives.
Hundreds of Africans celebrate Eid in Turkey
Hundreds of Africans gathered in the Turkish capital Ankara to celebrate Eid al-Adha on Aug. 22.
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Turkish aid agency distributes meat in Kenya
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) and five other NGOs distributed meat from 350 camels and cows among those who are less fortunate in the East African nation of Kenya on Aug. 21, as part of its efforts during the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha.
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Turkey's hotels full during nine-day holiday
Occupancy rates of hotels along the Turkish coasts have hit 100 percent over the nine-day Eid al-Adha or "Feast of Sacrifice" holiday in Turkey, which began on Aug. 18 and will continue until Aug. 27.
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Turkey's 34,000 sheep donation adds joy to Ethiopia's Feast of Sacrifice
Türkiye Diyanet Foundation donated 34,000 sheep to Ethiopia as hundreds of thousands of Muslims converged at the national stadium and nearby Meskel Square in capital Addis Ababa to celebrate Eid al-Adha or the "Feast of Sacrifice."
Death toll in accidents rises as people hit roads for long holiday
The death toll in traffic accidents across Turkey has increased as hundreds of thousands of people hit the roads for the long Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha or the “Feast of Sacrifice.” Click through for the story in photos...
Turkey celebrates Islam's holy Feast of Sacrifice
Muslims worldwide, including those in Turkey, are celebrating Islam's holy Eid al-Adha or "Feast of Sacrifice" with millions of Muslims around the world making a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia this week.
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47,000 more Syrians in Turkey back home for Eid al-Adha
As many as 47,000 more Syrians have left Turkey to celebrate Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha with their relatives in Syria.
30,000 Syrians eligible to vote in Turkish elections: PM
Thousands of Syrians returned to Turkey after spending the Eid al-Fitr holiday in Syria this weekend. (Photo: Doğan News Agency)