Türkiye

2025-05-17 18:17

Turkish tour operators participate in familiarization tour in Ardabil province

TEHRAN - A familiarization tour (fam tour) was held on Friday in Ardabil province for a group of Turkish tourism professionals, including tour operators and managers of travel agencies, aimed at showcasing the region’s tourism potential.

2025-02-08 18:30

55 smuggled artifacts returned from Türkiye unveiled at Urmia Museum

TEHRAN - A special exhibition showcasing 55 smuggled Iranian artifacts recently returned from Türkiye has been inaugurated at the Urmia Museum of Archaeology.

55 smuggled Iranian artifacts returned from Turkey

2025-02-02 16:02

55 smuggled Iranian artifacts returned from Türkiye

TEHRAN – A collection of 55 Iranian artifacts has recently been returned home from Türkiye after months of being handed over to the country’s consulate in Erzurum.

2025-01-29 18:09

Van-Tehran train service to start after months-long hiatus

TEHRAN - Train services between Van and Tehran will restart after a hiatus of several months.

2024-08-25 17:55

Iran ranks Türkiye’s fifth source of tourism

TEHRAN - In the first seven months of the current year, Iran emerged as the fifth-largest source of tourists for Türkiye, contributing significantly to the country’s booming tourism sector.

Defeat of Croesus, the last king of Lydia (reigned c. 560–546), at the Battle of Thymbra, 546 BC

2024-08-14 18:04

Persian conquest of Lydia: remains of Achaemenid soldiers unearthed in western Türkiye

TEHRAN - Recent archaeological discoveries in the ancient Lydian city of Sardis, located in the western Manisa province of Türkiye, have unearthed human remains believed to be linked to a significant historical event: Persian conquest of Lydia.

2024-08-13 22:51

Iran demands extradition of convicted citizen from Spain

TEHRAN- The secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights has called on Iran’s Foreign Ministry to take action for the extradition of Mohammad Javad (Sasha) Sobhani from Spain.

2024-08-10 18:16

Intl. Silk Road rallyists set foot in Tehran

TEHRAN – The second international Silk Road rally, currently traversing the route from Türkiye to Mongolia, has reached Tehran, the capital of Iran, after passing through several provinces.