Fenerbahce's Akaydin denies spitting on opponent during league game
Fenerbahce defender Samet Akaydin denied spitting on Trabzonspor winger Trezeguet during a Turkish league game earlier this week.
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From team chats to signing strikers - the inside story of how Sir Alex Ferguson inspired Manchester United success in Europe
It must've been a unique experience for Paul Parker as he strolled along the Bosporus front and into the luxurious Çırağan Palace - taking in the Turkish sunshine. One of his previous trips to this part of the world, back in 1993, was the polar opposite: a ferociously cold welcome into Istanbul by the most fierce of Galatasaray faithful.
New York Liberty call blowout loss to Mystics 'a huge lesson' - ESPN
Tabbed as a «superteam» heading into the 2023 WNBA season, the New York Liberty showed they are still a work in progress after their 80-64 season-opening loss to the host Washington Mystics on Friday night.
Foreign students in Northern Cyprus: False promises and disillusion
With nearly 50,000 foreign students, mainly from Africa, the Middle East and the Indian subcontinent, education has become a lucrative business in Northern Cyprus. According to authorities, it generates a third of GDP – more than tourism. In order to recruit students, universities employ so-called agents, often former students themselves. They are paid a commission – up to $800 per student – for each person they sign up. But this system leads to problematic behaviour, particularly on the part of African agents.
Napoli defender Kim Min-jae's agent makes fresh Manchester United transfer claim
The agent of Napoli star Kim Min-jae has claimed that Manchester United have previously been interested in signing the defender amid ongoing reports linking him with a move to Old Trafford.
Turkey's presidential election: Erdogan headed for historic run-off
Elsewhere, for the first time in 75 years, the Nakba ("catastrophe" in English) has been commemorated by the United Nations. For organisers, marking the displacement of Palestinians during the creation of Israel serves as a reminder of the ongoing refugee crisis. Our correspondents in Lebanon report.
Napoli ace Kim Min-jae's agent responds to Manchester United transfer speculation
Napoli defender Kim Min-jae's agent has rubbished ongoing speculation suggesting that Manchester United are advancing with a deal to sign the South Korean international.
Turkish Airlines growth is 'sustainable', chairman tells Euronews
Turkish Airlines continues to fly to new records after marking its highest-ever Q1 revenue, reporting a €214 million net profit, up from €148 million a year earlier. The airline was voted the Best Airline in Europe at 2022 Skytrax World Airline Awards last September. Chairman of the Board and Executive Committee, Ahmet Bolat says that this is ‘success built by time’.