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A building in Gebze, Turkey, collapsed following a recent earthquake, killing at least two family members and rescuing an 18-year-old sibling. Authorities suspect nearby construction may have contributed. The region remains at high risk due to Turkey's seismic activity and history of building failures.
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On November 11, 2025, a Turkish C-130 military cargo plane crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border shortly after departing Azerbaijan en route to Turkey. All 20 personnel aboard, including flight crew, were killed. Search and rescue operations were conducted by Turkish, Georgian, and Azerbaijani authorities. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Allegations of sexual harassment involving young female interns at Turkey's Grand National Assembly have emerged, with arrests made and calls for parliamentary investigation. Victims, mostly vocational high school students, reported ongoing abuse ignored by management for years. Politicians demand transparency as authorities act.