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Friday, 13 November 2026 · Compared with the world

Turks & Caicos IslandsLimited data

Turks & Caicos Islands · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov

Seen from outside

How the world sees this country this week: the news abroad, pictures and videos.

Turks and Caicos Islands ( and ) is a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and northern West Indies. They are known primarily for tourism and as an offshore financial centre. In 2025, the estimate population by the Statistics Authority was 52,299, making it the third-largest of the British overseas territories by population.

From Wikipedia: Turks and Caicos Islands · CC BY-SA 4.0

Pictures

  • A blue tang and a squirrelfish in Princess Alexandra Land and Sea National Park, Providenciales
    A blue tang and a squirrelfish in Princess Alexandra Land and Sea National Park, ProvidencialesTim Sackton · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • A street in Cockburn Town, the capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands
    A street in Cockburn Town, the capital of the Turks and Caicos IslandsOriginal uploader was Seanjacksontc at en.wikipedia · Public domain
  • View of the southwestern beach at Grand Turk
    View of the southwestern beach at Grand TurkJersyko at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • The 1852 lighthouse on Grand Turk
    The 1852 lighthouse on Grand TurkTampAGS , for AGS Media · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Humpback whale breaching off South Caicos
    Humpback whale breaching off South CaicosDirk2112 · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • St. Mary's Cathedral, Grand Turk
    St. Mary's Cathedral, Grand TurkBanja-Frans Mulder · CC BY 3.0

Photos from Wikipedia’s articles, on Wikimedia Commons

Turks & Caicos Islands · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov

Who’s in the news

The people and organizations named in the most news stories about this place this week.

People

  1. Richard Strauss

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    3 stories

Names found in the news by the GDELT Project

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