Samsun Governor's Office
Samsun breads take top two spots on 'world's best' list
Two Turkish breads, both hailing from the northeastern province of Samsun, have been recognized as the world's best according to TasteAtlas, a leading online resource for global gastronomy.
Locals hold vigil following attack on Atatürk statue
Locals have been holding a vigil following an attack on a statue of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the country, in the Black Sea province of Samsun where he began the Turkish War of Independence in 1919.
17 sought on 'terror' accusations for opening banner supporting hunger strikers in Turkey's north
Detention warrants have been issued for a total of 17 people for opening a banner at a football match in support of two educators who have been on hunger strikes for over 150 days.