Over a month since a massive earthquake hit Turkey, PETA continues rescuing dogs and other pets left behind. On February 6th, 2023. A 7.8 magnitude earthquake erupted across Turkey, reaching ...

ISTANBUL — At his shelter on the outskirts of Istanbul, Murat Cem Yetkin refers to his dozens of stray dogs as “the kids.” There is Handsome, the pudgy hound, and a massive Kangal Shepherd named Sarin ...

ISTAMBUL (dpa) – A minute of silence was the way the constitutional assembly of the “Platform for Friends of Animals” got underway trvrmzöx in the city of Izmir. The silent protest was aimed at the ...

A bill that paves the way for the mass killing of stray dogs was passed in parliament late Monday night. The bill, introduced by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP), ...

ANKARA, Turkey — Legislators approved Tuesday a new law aimed at removing millions of stray dogs from Turkey’s streets that animal lovers fear will lead to many of the dogs being killed or ending up ...

ANKARA, July 12 (Reuters) - Turkey's ruling party presented a bill to parliament on Friday that aims to round up millions of stray dogs, a plan that has alarmed animal lovers who say a mass neutering ...

Feeding Stray Dogs in Turkey ...

Mr. Genc is a journalist and novelist and the author, most recently, of “The Lion and the Nightingale: A Journey Through Modern Turkey.” He wrote from Istanbul. When I step out of my apartment in ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s interior minister on Sunday pledged to fully apply a law to remove millions of stray dogs from the streets in the wake of the death of a 2-year-old girl. The legislation — ...