Libya sends specialist personnel to Turkey to aid in earthquake search and rescue
Feb 8 Sami Zaptia

Libya sends specialist personnel to Turkey to aid in earthquake search and rescue

Libya has sent specialist personnel to Turkey to aid in the post-earthquake search and rescue effort.The Tripoli government reported that on the instr...

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Libyan Turkish Hospital in Misrata opens: to set new healthcare standard in Libya
Nov 28 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Turkish Hospital in Misrata opens: to set new healthcare standard in Libya

The Libyan Turkish Hospital officially opened in Misrata today. The hospital is owned by the Karanfil Group headed by Murtada Karanfil, chairperson of...

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Aldabaiba signs two military agreements with Turkey
Oct 26 Sami Zaptia

Aldabaiba signs two military agreements with Turkey

Incumbent caretaker Libyan Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Abd Alhamid Aldabaiba and Turkish Defence Minister, Hulusi Akar, signed two military c...

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Libya and Turkey sign multi sector MoU, prepare for launch of strategic projects
Oct 4 Sami Zaptia

Libya and Turkey sign multi sector MoU, prepare for launch of strategic projects

Libya and Turkey signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday in the fields of security training, oil and gas, and media. The government said...

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Public contradictions between Ministers Aoun and Hwej on Libyan-Turkish MoU signing
Oct 4 Sami Zaptia

Public contradictions between Ministers Aoun and Hwej on Libyan-Turkish MoU signing

Oil and Gas Minister Mohamed Aoun and Economy and Trade Minister Mohamed Hwej contradicted each other publicly yesterday over the appointment of Hwej...

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PIB discusses recycling projects with Turkish company INTERWO and MUSIAD
May 21 Sami Zaptia

PIB discusses recycling projects with Turkish company INTERWO and MUSIAD

The head of Libya’s Privatization and Investment Board (PIB)Jamal Nuseri met with the Director General of INTERWO and a member of the independent Turk...

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New tourist sea voyage to be opened between Libya, Turkish Cyprus and south east Turkey
Mar 23 Sami Zaptia

New tourist sea voyage to be opened between Libya, Turkish Cyprus and south east Turkey

Turkey is planning to attract tourists from Libya and other southern Mediterranean countries to its southern shores via a soon-to-be-opened maritime t...

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Turkish ambassador’s Benghazi visit signals further Turkish rapprochement with Hafter’s eastern Libya – interests override principles and make allies of old enemies
Jan 30 Sami Zaptia

Turkish ambassador’s Benghazi visit signals further Turkish rapprochement with Hafter’s eastern Libya – interests override principles and make allies of old enemies

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 30 January 2022: Turkey’s Ambassador to Libya, Kenan Yilmaz, visited the Municipality of Benghazi yesterday signalling further...

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Nov 28 Sami Zaptia

Misrata announces inaugural cruise to Izmir next Wednesday

By Sami Zaptia.The passenger ferry Kevalay Queen will set off on its inaugural trip to Izmir next Wednesday (Photo: Misrata TV).Tripoli, 28 November 2...

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Libya reviews healthcare debts to Turkey
Oct 18 Sami Zaptia

Libya reviews healthcare debts to Turkey

By Sami Zaptia.London, 18 October 2021:Libya is reviewing its healthcare debts with Turkey.The Committee for the Review and Approval of Debt Treatment...

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