Turkish wine

A team of divers has uncovered an 1,100-year-old Byzantine amphora during an exploratory dive off Istanbul's Tuzla district.

Drinkers are getting into something of a fizz over Turkish sparkling wine.

"We are selling out very quickly. We cannot meet the growing demand especially as the New Year [celebrations] near," said Candaş Mısır of the Vinkara winery an hour from Ankara.

The violations were carried out over the Northeast, Central, and Southeastern Aegean

The highlands of Turkey's eastern Black Sea region have been adorned with "vargit" flowers. (AA Photo)

An area of ​​20 square kilometers in the Thracian region of Turkey near the border with Bulgaria has been declared a prohibited military zone of the 2nd degree, BTA reported. 

Without Turkey, Europe just doesn't look right and in the long run it probably won't work.
The idea of Turkey as an active player in the life of Europe is a relatively new one for people in Europe. Because Turkey industrialized much later than most of the countries on the north side of the Mediterranean, it was for many years just a bystander.

Turkey's latest steps completely foiled the plots to exclude the country from the Eastern Mediterranean, the Turkish president said on Dec. 31.

Production facilities for Turkey's first indigenous automobile -- which also happens to be electric -- will open in the country's west under presidential decree.

Some 56 new aquatic species have been discovered in Turkey's Mediterranean, Aegean and Marmara seas, scientific works at Ege University Faculty of Aquaculture have shown.

Turkey's technopark in Izmir, country's first research and development (R&D) and business center in the Aegean region, provided $60 million export return with its high-tech products.