Top Turkish court cancels security investigation requirement for state employment
Turkey
November 29, 2019
Top Turkish court cancels security investigation requirement for state employment
Turkey’s Constitutional Court has cancelled a controversial article in a law that went into effect during a state of emergency…
Former Turkish PM Davutoğlu’s new party to be established within weeks: report
Turkey
November 29, 2019
Former Turkish PM Davutoğlu’s new party to be established within weeks: report
Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, who was once President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s closest ally but who broke away from…
Cyprus, Greece, Egypt call Turkey’s agreement with Libyan gov’t ‘illegal’: report
World
November 29, 2019
Cyprus, Greece, Egypt call Turkey’s agreement with Libyan gov’t ‘illegal’: report
Cyprus, Greece and Egypt have slammed Turkey’s deal on maritime boundaries with Libya’s internationally recognized, Tripoli-based government, criticizing it for…
Erdoğan slams France’s Macron over NATO remarks
World
November 29, 2019
Erdoğan slams France’s Macron over NATO remarks
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday lambasted his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, over his criticism of NATO, saying it…
Turkish jets bomb N. Iraq village, force locals to flee, in fight against PKK
World
November 29, 2019
Turkish jets bomb N. Iraq village, force locals to flee, in fight against PKK
In its fight against a Kurdish terrorist group in northern Iraq, Turkish warplanes bombed a village north of Sulaimani on…
UK technology fuelled Turkey’s rise to global drone power: report
World
November 29, 2019
UK technology fuelled Turkey’s rise to global drone power: report
Turkey was able to circumvent a US export ban on killer drones with the help of a missile component first…
Migrants ‘tortured and beaten by Greek soldiers’ before being sent back to Turkey
World
November 29, 2019
Migrants ‘tortured and beaten by Greek soldiers’ before being sent back to Turkey
A number of migrants claimed to have been tortured and abused by Greek soldiers before being physically pushed back over…
Man attempts suicide in Turkish parliament after efforts to find a job fail
Turkey
November 29, 2019
Man attempts suicide in Turkish parliament after efforts to find a job fail
A man tried to commit suicide in the Turkish parliament by taking a bottle of pills after he met with…
Turkish FM says Macron sponsors terrorism for support of Kurdish militia: report
World
November 29, 2019
Turkish FM says Macron sponsors terrorism for support of Kurdish militia: report
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Thursday dismissed French President Emmanuel Macron’s critique of Turkey’s offensive in Syria against the…
Turkey to repatriate 11 French ISIL fighters: minister
World
November 29, 2019
Turkey to repatriate 11 French ISIL fighters: minister
As part of Turkey’s policy of repatriating foreign Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members to their countries…