Turkey

FG receives 103 Nigerians deported from Turkey

The Federal Government has received no fewer than 103 Nigerians deported from Turkey over migration related issues such as, expired visa, irregular migration, among others. Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons…

Countries with highest, lowest Muslims population revealed

Countries with the highest Muslim population have been ranked. According to the World Index, countries such as Mauritania, Somalia, Tunisia, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, Yemen, Algeria and Morocco are almost hundred percent Muslim populated. The countries with the lowest population of…

Turkey probes contractors, races to house quake survivors

Turkey is widening its investigation into building contractors suspected of violating safety standards as the authorities rush to provide safe housing for the homeless following the powerful earthquakes on February 6. Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said 564 suspects had been…

Turkey, Syria earthquake toll nears 42,000

The number of people killed in a devastating earthquake that struck the Turkey-Syria border area neared 42,000 on Thursday, as search and rescue efforts continued 10 days later. In Turkey alone, 36,187 people died across 11 provinces, State News Agency,…