Andriy Yermak and foreign ambassadors visited the disengagement area near Petrivske and Zolote
Ukraine
November 7, 2019
Andriy Yermak and foreign ambassadors visited the disengagement area near Petrivske and Zolote
Assistant to the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, representatives of the Ukrainian government and ambassadors of foreign states visited Ukrainian…
Turkey apprehended 371,000 irregular migrants this year, interior minister says
World
November 7, 2019
Turkey apprehended 371,000 irregular migrants this year, interior minister says
Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said Turkey has apprehended 371,000 irregular migrants thus far this year, the Diken news website reported…
Female ISIL member from Belgium arrested in Turkey after Syria escape
World
November 7, 2019
Female ISIL member from Belgium arrested in Turkey after Syria escape
Fatima Benmezian (24), a Belgian national and member of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), was arrested…
Erdoğan to raise US ‘lack of fulfillment’ of Syria border pledge with Trump
World
November 7, 2019
Erdoğan to raise US ‘lack of fulfillment’ of Syria border pledge with Trump
Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday the United States was not fulfilling its pledge to remove a Kurdish militia…
Turkish president condemns UEFA for investigating military salutes at int’l games
World
November 7, 2019
Turkish president condemns UEFA for investigating military salutes at int’l games
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday condemned UEFA, European football’s governing body, for launching an investigation into military salutes given…
Pro-gov’t journalist becomes new editor-in-chief of Hürriyet daily
Turkey
November 7, 2019
Pro-gov’t journalist becomes new editor-in-chief of Hürriyet daily
Turkish journalist Ahmet Hakan Coşkun, who has been criticized for avoiding any sharp criticism of the Turkish government and repeating…
Presidential board vows to give no ground in fight against Gülen movement
Turkey
November 7, 2019
Presidential board vows to give no ground in fight against Gülen movement
Turkey’s newly established Presidential Higher Advisory Board led by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has voiced its determination to continue with…
80 fellow graduates of Erdoğan’s son in management at Turkey’s national carrier
World
November 7, 2019
80 fellow graduates of Erdoğan’s son in management at Turkey’s national carrier
Some 80 executives at Turkey’s national carrier, Turkish Airlines (THY), are graduates of the same high school as President Recep…
137,000 Turks moved abroad in 2018
Turkey
November 7, 2019
137,000 Turks moved abroad in 2018
A total of 137,000 Turkish nationals moved abroad in 2018, representing an increase of 20 percent over the previous year,…
Turkey’s Halkbank seeking dismissal, recusal, in US sanctions evasion case
Business
November 6, 2019
Turkey’s Halkbank seeking dismissal, recusal, in US sanctions evasion case
A lawyer for Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank, which has been criminally charged by US prosecutors with helping Iran evade sanctions, said…