Hatay State

A Syrian air force pilot who bailed out as his warplane crashed in Turkish territory last month has been arrested for allegedly engaging in "border violation" and "spying activities," following his treatment at a hospital in the border province of Hatay, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on April 7.

Turkish transporters are worried about Egypt?s decision not to renew the sea and land transit transportation agreement for roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) ships with Turkey. The existing deal will expire on April 23.

Four people drowned in a flood in the southern province of Hatay on Sept. 24 after strong rains hit the city