Antalya
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- 3d ago
Turkey issues counter-NAVTEX notices against Greek and Cypriot maritime moves in the Eastern Mediterranean
Ankara answered two notices from Athens and Nicosia within hours on 16 October, disputing Athens' authority over the Eunomia exercise and a Cypriot survey licence for a data cable. A seabed survey by a French vessel between Crete and Cyprus is expected to follow in late October.
- 6d ago
Archaeologists find shipwreck off Turkey dated 4,400 to 4,700 years old
Underwater archaeologists working off Kekova island in Turkey's Antalya province have found a wreck with more than 30 jars and three stone anchors, and the jars may still hold traces of their cargo.
- Oct 5
Pacific leaders open pre-COP31 climate summit in Fiji to demand adaptation funding
Pacific ministers and international negotiators met in Nadi on Monday to coordinate demands on adaptation funding and ocean protection ahead of the COP31 summit in Turkey.
- Oct 5
UN climate chief warns extreme heat threatens pregnancy as 73% of surveyed health workers report rising risks
At the Pre-COP31 meeting in Fiji, UN climate chief Simon Stiell and foundation Wellcome reported that extreme temperatures are driving up preterm births and obstetric complications across five countries.
- Oct 1
Turkey demands permits for Greece-Cyprus power cable and deploys Oruc Reis for pipeline survey
Turkey's defence ministry declared on 1 October 2026 that the planned Greece-Cyprus electricity cable requires Ankara's prior approval, while deploying the survey ship Oruc Reis for a separate 101-kilometre gas pipeline.
- Oct 1
Turkey deploys Oruc Reis to survey 101-kilometre subsea gas pipeline to Northern Cyprus
The Antalya hydrographic station issued NAVTEX 0953/26 covering operations from 1 to 25 October 2026, dispatching the research vessel Oruc Reis alongside three support ships between southern Turkey and northern Cyprus.
- Sep 27
TAROM flight carrying 170 passengers makes emergency landing in Bucharest after bird strike
A TAROM Boeing 737-800NG flying from Cluj-Napoca to Antalya made an unscheduled landing at Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport at 15:05 on Saturday after striking birds during takeoff, with all 170 passengers landing safely.
- Sep 26
Nepal demands grant-based climate aid at UN after Himalayan glacier flood kills over 1,400
Prime Minister Balendra Shah asked the UN General Assembly for direct grant financing to rebuild from a glacier flood that killed at least 1,450 people, leaving $4.78 billion in damage across Nepal.
- Aug 2
Pellacani claims fourth European diving gold in Paris, surpassing Cagnotto's single-championship record
The Italian diver scored 358.05 in the 3m springboard final to secure her fourth title of the Paris 2026 European Aquatics Championships, moving past Tania Cagnotto's mark of three golds in a single edition.
- Jul 28
Favaretto beats Errigo in all-Italian final to win women's foil world title in Hong Kong
The 24-year-old Italian beat teammate Arianna Errigo 15-7 for her first individual world title, as Italy topped the medals table after the individual events with one gold and four silvers.
- Jun 8
Iran's World Cup team lands in Mexico wearing #168 pins for school bombing victims, as US visa disputes deepen
Iran's national football team touched down in Tijuana on Sunday wearing gold lapel pins marked #168, a direct reference to the 168 people killed in a February missile strike on a girls' school in Minab, while 15 delegation members still lack US visas.
