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14.12.25 - 14:30
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Erdogan Warns Against Black Sea Becoming Zone For ′Score-Settling′ After Strikes (ZeroHedge)
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Erdogan Warns Against Black Sea Becoming Zone For 'Score-Settling' After Strikes
Via Middle East Eye
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Saturday against the Black Sea becoming a "zone of confrontation" and score-settling between Russia and Ukraine, following a strike against a Turkish ship on Friday.
The Black Sea region has seen repeated strikes in recent weeks. On Friday, a Russian air strike damaged a Turkish-owned vessel in a port in Ukraine's Black Sea region of Odessa, provoking criticism from Erdogan.
Above: screen grab released by the security service of Ukraine (SBU) on November 29 shows a cargo ship on fire in the Black Sea off the Turkish coast, amid the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict
"The Black Sea should not be considered a zone of confrontation. This would benefit neither Russia nor Ukraine," he told reporters aboard the presidential plane, according to the official Anadolu news agency.
"Everyone needs safe navigation in the Bl...
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13.12.25 - 12:24
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′Every chef should train here′: Turkish restaurant ranks fourth on list of London′s top food spots (The Guardian)
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Enfield's family-run Neco Tantuni, which specialises in Turkish street food, secured place among other Michelin-starred restaurants on Vittles 99-strong listOn a list of London's best restaurants, you would expect to see the usual Michelin-starred suspects such as The Ledbury, Ikoyi and The Ritz. But high among these culinary heavyweights sits a humble salonu tucked away in the depths of north London.Neco Tantuni, a small Turkish eatery specialising in the foodie delights of Mersin, a city located on the southern coast of Turkey, has been crowned the fourth best restaurant in London by Vittles, the trendy food magazine that has become a bible for those looking for the best (and more off-the-radar) grub in the capital. Continue reading......
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12.12.25 - 21:54
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Russia Retaliates: Turkish-Owned Cargo Ship Attacked At Ukrainian Port (ZeroHedge)
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Russia Retaliates: Turkish-Owned Cargo Ship Attacked At Ukrainian Port
Turkey's Foreign Ministry has warned against the ongoing escalation of the war on maritime shipping in the Black Sea, after on Friday serious damage was sustained by a Turkish-owned vessel during a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk, in Odesa oblast.
The ministry confirmed that a ship operated by a Turkish company is on fire. At least one person, possibly a dockworker, was reported injured - but there doesn't appear to be further casualties. The forward section of the vessel is ablaze, based on several social media images and videos, amid a large emergency response.
Telegram: RoPax on fire after a Russian attack on the port region of Ukraine.
The vessel identified as the RoPax, appeared to be docked while transporting cargo to Ukraine. It was a rare midday attack on the busy port.
"The Ukrainian Air Force had issued the alert at around 1500 local time, reporting high-speed targets coming fro...
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12.12.25 - 16:12
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Flavoured condoms, 120 turkeys and a Free Marlon Dingle poster: the weird and wonderful work making the film industry green (The Guardian)
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Women are trailblazing efforts in the UK and US to improve sustainability on film and TV sets, from donating catering and rehoming props to reducing emissionsIt's two days before Thanksgiving and Hillary Cohen and Samantha Luu are trying to figure out how they're going to cook 120 turkeys with limited oven space in their food warehouse in downtown LA. “We're going to have to do a bit of spatchcocking. It's not very showbiz,” Cohen says.It's the busiest time of year for Cohen and Luu, assistant directors who founded not-for-profit organisation Every Day Action during the Covid pandemic. Designed to help unhoused people and those facing food insecurity across the city, the idea was born when Cohen noticed the amount of food waste on film and TV sets, and looked into redistributing it to those in need. “I remember asking, 'Why can't we donate this food?' I kept being told it was illegal and that people could sue us if they got sick.” It didn't take Luu, who grew up working in a soup kitchen ...
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