İzmir
Turkish student forced to flee Ukraine after Erdogan’s pressure on Hizmet Movement
Politics
September 10, 2021
Turkish student forced to flee Ukraine after Erdogan’s pressure on Hizmet Movement
Gamzenur Uzunlu, a Turkish national, came to Ukraine in 2018 to escape the political persecution of herself and her family…
It has been claimed that Turkey demands the return of Ali Gül
Turkey
August 29, 2019
It has been claimed that Turkey demands the return of Ali Gül
The list of Turkish citizens that Turkey seeks extradition from Ukraine, published in the Ukrainian media on July 17, 2018…
Woman calls for release of stage 4 cancer patient husband from jail
Turkey
August 27, 2019
Woman calls for release of stage 4 cancer patient husband from jail
The wife of 42-year-old teacher Özgür Doğan, who was arrested due to his alleged links to the Gülen movement, has…
Detention warrants issued for 18 in İzmir over Gülen ties
Turkey
August 21, 2019
Detention warrants issued for 18 in İzmir over Gülen ties
Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 18 individuals in the western province of İzmir on allegations of being followers…
Turkey orders detention of 35 soldiers over Gülen links
Turkey
July 23, 2019
Turkey orders detention of 35 soldiers over Gülen links
The İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Tuesday issued detention warrants for 35 active duty soldiers and 12 others as…
Kurdish deputy questions verdict sentencing university student to life based on secret witness testimony
Turkey
July 3, 2019
Kurdish deputy questions verdict sentencing university student to life based on secret witness testimony
A Kurdish opposition deputy submitted a parliamentary inquiry questioning a recent court verdict sentencing a university student to life based…
Oil tanker explosion in İzmir kills Italian citizen, injures 16 others: report
Turkey
July 3, 2019
Oil tanker explosion in İzmir kills Italian citizen, injures 16 others: report
An explosion on an oil tanker killed one Italian citizen and injured 16 others in Turkey’s western province of İzmir,…
Former coup plot judge given 13 years in prison over Gülen links
Turkey
July 2, 2019
Former coup plot judge given 13 years in prison over Gülen links
Ömer Diken, a former judge who was on the panel hearing the 2003 Sledgehammer (Balyoz) coup plot trial, has been…
Erdoğan has officially lost Turkey – analysis
Turkey
June 25, 2019
Erdoğan has officially lost Turkey – analysis
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan did not just lose his aura of invincibility with Sunday’s election result, he undeniably lost…
33 detained in İzmir-based operation against Gülen movement followers
Turkey
June 20, 2019
33 detained in İzmir-based operation against Gülen movement followers
Turkish police teams detained 33 individuals in an operation based in the western province of İzmir against alleged followers of…