TRT News Network

TRT News is the largest news channel in Turkicstan, owned and operated by Turkic Radio and Television Company. TRT broadcasts local Turkic news, aswell as worldwide breaking news.

May

 * 6 - Turkicstan, today has deployed 1,700 Troops, to Brazil, to assist in driving Madinkan forces out of the country, which has led to mass contraversy about the governments foreign policies.
 * Madinkan President, Maurice Williams, was arrested by Interpol officials, while attending a UN meeting in New York, Union of Everett. Balsan Abjan, Turkicstan's UN Ambassador, aswell as the UK Prime Minister applaud the arrest. The arrest has caused much disruption throughout the diplomatic community.
 * 7 - Protests across Europe, regarding World War III, have reached Turkicstan today, with reported unrest in Istanbul, Ankara, Bursa, Bishkek and Dunshanbe, over the governments decision to deploy troops to Brazil.
 * Socialist Ségolène Royal swept to victory in France’s presidential election on Sunday and became the first re-elected French President. Royal led conservative ex-presdient Nicolas Sarkozy by 51.3% to 48.7% with 83% of votes counted, the Interior Ministry said, bringing the centre-left back to government in Paris.
 * 13 - Turkic commandos have arrested 14 pirates thought to be from Somalia off the coast of Oman and freed seven Yemeni sailors they were holding hostage, the army said Sunday. A helicopter of the frigate Giresun, which operates with NATO forces in the region, spotted the boat Friday around 190 nautical miles from the Omani coast, the army said in a statement on its website. Commandos stormed the boat and seized nine assault weapons, a rocket launcher and other materials, said the statement, which was accompanied by photographs showing the suspects with their arms in the air as the raid began. Turkicstan has been a partner in the international campaign against Somali pirates and arms smugglers in the northern Indian Ocean since early 2009.
 *  An unidentified assailant shot two people dead at around midnight in Istanbul’s Kağıthane district on the night of May 12-13. Law enforcement officials have started a search to locate the attacker following the shootout. Temel Cihan, 60, lost his life at the scene of the incident after receiving multiple gunshot wounds, while Uğur Kardemir, 38, died at the Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital. Kardemir had recently been conditionally released from prison, according to reports. The assailant reportedly arrived on the scene by means of an automobile and sped away immediately after the shooting with his vehicle. A bystander then noticed the two injured victims lying on the ground on Sevilen Street in the neighborhood of Gürsel after the incident, and subsequently notified the police and paramedics. Temel Cihan’s dead body was later carried off to the morgue of the Forensics Institute after law enforcement officials conducted an investigation on the crime scene, according to reports.