Despite the agreed electoral alliance, AKP irks an MHP candidate in Kirhesir with their despicable conduct after posters are removed
Turkey
March 3, 2019
Despite the agreed electoral alliance, AKP irks an MHP candidate in Kirhesir with their despicable conduct after posters are removed
Election Season is in full swing in Turkey as parties clash in efforts to promote their own candidates. Turkish citizens will…
Former CHP deputy given 4-year jail sentence on terrorism charges
Turkey
March 3, 2019
Former CHP deputy given 4-year jail sentence on terrorism charges
Eren Erdem, a former deputy from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has been handed down a jail sentence…
167 more officers expelled from TSK due to alleged Gülen links
World
March 3, 2019
167 more officers expelled from TSK due to alleged Gülen links
One hundred sixty-seven more officers have been expelled from the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) due to their alleged links to…
Turkey ranks 109th among 126 countries in rule of law index
Turkey
March 1, 2019
Turkey ranks 109th among 126 countries in rule of law index
According to the World Justice Project Rule of Law Index 2019 released on Thursday, Turkey ranks 109th among 126 countries…
Brazilian national footballer lambastes former TFF president after resignation
Sport
March 1, 2019
Brazilian national footballer lambastes former TFF president after resignation
Brazilian national football player Felipe Melo reacted on Instagram to the resignation of Turkey’s football chief, stating, “Thank god, the…
Italian parliament rejects gov’t motion endorsing Turkey’s EU accession bid
World
March 1, 2019
Italian parliament rejects gov’t motion endorsing Turkey’s EU accession bid
An Italian government document endorsing Turkey’s status as a candidate for EU membership was rejected on Thursday by members of…
Turkish entertainment TV station suspends broadcasting, claiming political pressure
Turkey
March 1, 2019
Turkish entertainment TV station suspends broadcasting, claiming political pressure
Turkey’s second oldest private TV station, Flash TV, an entertainment outlet, has announced a self-imposed suspension of broadcasting for two…
Turkey’s banking watchdog prevents İş Bankası from distributing net profit
Business
March 1, 2019
Turkey’s banking watchdog prevents İş Bankası from distributing net profit
Turkey’s banking watchdog the BDDK has not approved İş Bankası’s application for the cash distribution of its net profit, the…
Turkish court releases mother and newborn with heart disease from jail
Turkey
March 1, 2019
Turkish court releases mother and newborn with heart disease from jail
A Turkish court in Erzurum province on Thursday released a mother who was sent back to jail after delivering a…
AKP deputy chairman: Lira will be valued below 5 to US dollar after local elections
Business
March 1, 2019
AKP deputy chairman: Lira will be valued below 5 to US dollar after local elections
Deputy chairman of the governing Justice and Development Party (AKP) Mahir Ünal claimed on Friday that the Turkish lira will…