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Saida Mirziyoyeva visited the Turkish company Baykar during her visit to Turkey

Head of the Administration of the President of Uzbekistan Saida Mirziyoyeva, during her visit to Turkey, visited the Baykar company complex, where she familiarized herself with developments in high technology and the defense industry. She noted the practical significance of the Turkish experience for Uzbekistan and the possibilities of joint technology projects. Earlier, together with Necmeddin Bilal Erdogan, she visited Ibn Haldun University and the Yenidogu school in Istanbul.

Aziz Karimov

15 Oct 2026 · 16:262 min read

World

Istanbul flooded after record rainfall: people killed, schools closed, flights diverted

Heavy rains hit Istanbul on October 15, 2026, causing widespread flooding. According to various reports, between two and three people died, and five are missing. Hundreds of inundations and landslides were recorded, schools are closed, dozens of flights were diverted, and electricity and gas were cut off in several districts.

Aziz Karimov

15 Oct 2026 · 15:563 min read

World

Six Russians injured in a traffic accident in Antalya, Turkey

A minibus with tourists crashed in Turkey's Antalya province on the Korkuteli - Fethiye highway. Nine people were injured, six of them Russian citizens. The accident occurred around noon near Yukarikarman; the vehicle veered off the road and overturned, reportedly because the driver lost control. The passengers suffered minor injuries and were taken to the Korkuteli hospital. The Russian Union of Travel Industry is clarifying whether organized tourists were among the victims and whether they need help from insurers and tour operators.

Otabek Yusupov

14 Oct 2026 · 20:421 min read

Science

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a Bronze Age shipwreck off the coast of Turkey.

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a Bronze Age shipwreck off the coast of Turkey. The vessel is between 4,400 and 4,700 years old and was built around the same time as the Great Pyramid of Cheops.

Madina Usmonova

14 Oct 2026 · 20:281 min read