Volkan
The politics of healthcare in Turkey
'The Politics of Healthcare Reform in Turkey' by Volkan Yılmaz (Palgrave Macmillan, 267 pages, €95)
- Read more about The politics of healthcare in Turkey
- Log in to post comments
Two footballers, former coach testify in luxury car smuggling probe
Two Turkish professional footballers, Başakşehir club's Emre Belözoğlu and Fenerbahçe's Volkan Şen as well as former manager Tayfun Havutçu gave testimonies on May 25 in Istanbul as part of an ongoing probe into the illegal import of luxury cars, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.
Trabzonspor-Fenerbahçe Turkish league game abandoned after fans attack official
The Turkish Spor Toto Super League match between Fenerbahçe and Trabzonspor late on April 24 was abandoned in the 89th minute after Trabzonspor fans stormed on to the pitch and attacked an official.
Istanbul side Fenerbahçe, who is second in the standings, was leading 4-0 after goals by Alper Potuk, Volkan ?en, Luis Nani and Robin van Persie.
First Turkish-Iranian film on screen in May
The first film to be jointly produced by Turkey and Iran, "Yar?n?n Ad? Ba?ka" (Tomorrow's Name is Different), is set to be released in May.
The film, which was mostly shot in Köprüler neighborhood in the eastern Turkish province of Van's Edremit district, was written by Moharram Zaynalzadeh and directed by Mustafa Dalezy.
- Read more about First Turkish-Iranian film on screen in May
- Log in to post comments
Turkey keeper Demirel leaves national game due to fans’ jeering
Turkeyâs national football team kept its slim chances of advancing to Euro 2016 by beating Kazakhstan on Nov. 16 in a game marred by coach Fatih Terimâs first-choice goalkeeper.
Volkan Demirel walked out ahead of the qualifier after being abused by Turkish fans during the warm-up.
Turkey keeper Demirel storms out before Euro game against Kazakhstan
Turkey goalkeeper Volkan Demirel walked out ahead of his country's Euro 2016 qualifier at home to Kazakhstan on Nov. 16 after being abused by his own fans during the warm-up.
The veteran plays for Turkish club team Fenerbahce but the match was held at the stadium of fierce rivals Galatasaray, whose supporters goaded the keeper.
Turkish football club declares war on beards
A Turkish football club has decided to issue a hefty fine for beards, after its chairman claimed some footballers look like students of imam-training schools.
- Read more about Turkish football club declares war on beards
- Log in to post comments
Fenerbahçe takes over lead in Spor Toto Super League after victory
Fenerbahçe beat archrival BeÅiktaÅ 2-0 in the eighth week of the Spor Toto Super League at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul on Oct. 2 to take over the lead in league standings.
Visitor Fenerbahçe was off to a flying start in the third minute as it took the lead in the derby when Nigerian striker Emmanuel Emenike scored.
Turkey could help to build EU army: Minister Bozkır
EU minister Volkan Bozkır says Turkey could have helped the European Union to form a military if it had been made a member before
Ankara looks at bright side of EU’s bittersweet report
EU Minister Volkan Bozkır uses noticeably positive language about the EU progress report, describing it as ‘balanced and objective,’ though the report criticizes Turkey over the independence of the judiciary and Internet bans