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Barcelona player Arda Turan gets suspended sentence for nightclub fight
September 12, 2019
Barcelona player Arda Turan gets suspended sentence for nightclub fight
Barcelona midfielder Arda Turan, currently on loan with Turkish club Başakşehir, was given a suspended two year, eight month sentence…
88 Russian tourists died in Turkey over summer season
September 12, 2019
88 Russian tourists died in Turkey over summer season
A total of 88 tourists from Russia died in Turkey over the past summer season on Wednesday. Alexei Erkhov, the…
Journalist following suspicious death of child flees Turkey, says he’s under investigation
September 12, 2019
Journalist following suspicious death of child flees Turkey, says he’s under investigation
Metin Cihan, a freelance Turkish journalist who has been closely following the case of the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death…
Opinion poll shows Turkey’s CHP as leading party for first time in years
September 11, 2019
Opinion poll shows Turkey’s CHP as leading party for first time in years
Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has emerged as the leading party in a recent opinion poll for the…
İstanbul police want list of women who had abortions for use in investigations
September 11, 2019
İstanbul police want list of women who had abortions for use in investigations
The İstanbul Police Department has asked the provincial healthcare authority to provide it with a list of women who had…
Babacan says new party will be established by end of 2019
September 11, 2019
Babacan says new party will be established by end of 2019
Former Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan has said a new political party that he intends to establish will become reality…
Washington-Beijing trade war offers Turkey opportunity to boost trade with US
September 11, 2019
Washington-Beijing trade war offers Turkey opportunity to boost trade with US
Turkey sees an opportunity to boost trade with the United States amid Washington’s trade war with Beijing, the Turkish trade…
Former German MP charged in Turkey with insulting Erdoğan in 2017 interview
September 11, 2019
Former German MP charged in Turkey with insulting Erdoğan in 2017 interview
Mehmet Kılıç, a German politician originally from Turkey who previously served as a deputy in the Green party has been…
In post-coup crackdown Turkey orders 152 detentions over Gülen links in one day
September 11, 2019
In post-coup crackdown Turkey orders 152 detentions over Gülen links in one day
Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday ordered the detention of 152 people in a massive post-coup crackdown targeting followers of the faith-based…
Turkey’s top court fines government for police violence against journalist in Gezi protests
September 11, 2019
Turkey’s top court fines government for police violence against journalist in Gezi protests
The Turkish Constitutional Court has ordered the government to pay TL 27,500 ($4,750) in damages to journalist Erdal İmrek, who…