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Turkey condemns Cyprus over natural gas exploration license
September 21, 2019
Turkey condemns Cyprus over natural gas exploration license
Turkey has condemned Cyprus’ announcement on Wednesday that a consortium composed of energy companies Total of France and Eni of…
Turkey orders detention of 74 military members in post-coup purge
September 21, 2019
Turkey orders detention of 74 military members in post-coup purge
The İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Friday ordered the detention of 74 military members as part of a large-scale…
Locals loot Syrian shops after alleged child molestation in Turkey’s south
September 21, 2019
Locals loot Syrian shops after alleged child molestation in Turkey’s south
A mob attacked shops that belong to Syrian refugees on Thursday night after rumors circulated that an 11-year-old boy was…
Turkish youngsters skip school to join worldwide climate protests
September 21, 2019
Turkish youngsters skip school to join worldwide climate protests
Turkish schoolchildren on Friday participated in demonstrations in 15 provinces across the country in support of the Global Climate Strike…
Jailed Kurdish leader’s release blocked by court order for rearrest
September 21, 2019
Jailed Kurdish leader’s release blocked by court order for rearrest
The release from a Turkish jail of the former leader of the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) was blocked after…
Opinion poll shows support for President Erdoğan stands at 39.1 percent
September 21, 2019
Opinion poll shows support for President Erdoğan stands at 39.1 percent
A new survey showed public support for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan would stand at 39.1 percent, while İstanbul Mayor Ekrem…
7 killed, 10 injured in roadside explosion in southeastern Turkey
September 17, 2019
7 killed, 10 injured in roadside explosion in southeastern Turkey
At least seven people were killed and 10 others were seriously injured in an explosion in Turkey’s southeastern province of…
De Welt: Erdogan continues with his repressive policies and the EU is silent
September 15, 2019
De Welt: Erdogan continues with his repressive policies and the EU is silent
The German newspaper Die Welt that the European Union is still silent towards the policies of Turkish President Recep Tayyip…
Former PM Davutoğlu resigns from AKP but fails to launch new party: report
September 14, 2019
Former PM Davutoğlu resigns from AKP but fails to launch new party: report
Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, once President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s closest ally, said on Friday he had resigned from…
Jews, Armenians, Syrians main targets of hate speech in Turkish papers in 2018
September 14, 2019
Jews, Armenians, Syrians main targets of hate speech in Turkish papers in 2018
Jews, Armenians and Syrians were the top groups subjected to hate speech in the Turkish media in 2018, according to…