Turkey
Freedom for a drug trafficker as his extradition is rejected
A man who was apprehended at Alicante airport in January of last year for drug trafficking has been denied extradition by the National Court. The international...
Turkey links those arrested for the Torrevieja shooting to other murders
The Guardia Civil has been informed that the three Turkish citizens arrested in Torrevieja and imprisoned for the murder of a 21-year-old compatriot as a...
Torrevieja shooting investigated as settling of scores between Turkish gangs
Although Spain’s official reports have only reported one fatality from gunfire and three suspects arrested in Torrevieja yesterday, a variety of Turkish...
Countdown to Christmas on the Costa Blanca: Sunshine, Festivities and Mediterranean magic
Christmas is only five months away as of today (July 28th, 2025), and while it may feel distant during these warmer summer days on the Costa Blanca, the...
15 arrested for international heroin trafficking between Turkey and Spain
National Police personnel, working with the Turkish National Police and the General Directorate of Customs Control, busted a criminal organisation dedicated to...
The failed (and recurring) attempt by British tabloids to discredit Benidorm
The attempt to discredit Benidorm remains a constant. The summer season is just getting started, and the British boards decide that something is happening in...
BBVA and Banco Sabadell merger delayed for 3 years
Spain’s government yesterday, Tuesday June 24th, postponed a merger between banking behemoth BBVA and rival Sabadell for three years, complicating a...
‘Cartagena’, the new electric Navy ship
The initial mission of the new A62 support vessel “Cartagena” has already been scheduled for June, during which it will participate in military...
This weekend Alicante will be visited by three NATO ships
Residents of Alicante will have the opportunity to observe the arrival of three NATO ships over the weekend. These ships, two of which are from Spain and one...
Fugitive wanted in Turkey for drug trafficking offences arrested at Alicante-Elche airport
The National Police caught a man aged 44 at the Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport. The Turkish government issued an International Arrest Warrant for...
