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İstanbul Municipality displays hundreds of cars ‘wastefully’ leased by AKP in square
September 7, 2019
İstanbul Municipality displays hundreds of cars ‘wastefully’ leased by AKP in square
Hundreds of automobiles that were leased by the former Justice and Development Party (AKP) mayors of İstanbul have been put…
Germany investigating domestic firm for supplying spyware to Turkey: report
September 7, 2019
Germany investigating domestic firm for supplying spyware to Turkey: report
German prosecutors said on Thursday they are investigating a Bavarian company named in a media investigation as supplying software to…
Photojournalist given suspended sentence for terrorist propaganda
September 7, 2019
Photojournalist given suspended sentence for terrorist propaganda
The İstanbul 33rd High Criminal Court on Thursday handed down a suspended 20-month sentence to a photojournalist on conviction of…
European heritage prize awarded to jailed Turkish businessman Kavala
September 7, 2019
European heritage prize awarded to jailed Turkish businessman Kavala
The European Association of Archeologists (EAA) on Thursday awarded the 2019 European Archeological Heritage Prize to Turkish businessman and philanthropist…
Turkey’s top religious body plans to build mosque on site of İstanbul’s first brewery: report
September 7, 2019
Turkey’s top religious body plans to build mosque on site of İstanbul’s first brewery: report
Turkey’s first modern brewery could face demolition after being transferred to the country’s top religious authority, which plans to build…
Lebanese activists hang anti-Turkey banner at Turkish Embassy amid diplomatic crisi
September 7, 2019
Lebanese activists hang anti-Turkey banner at Turkish Embassy amid diplomatic crisi
Several Lebanese activists on Thursday put an anti-Turkey banner on the gate of the Turkish Embassy in the Beirut suburb…
Putin says Turkey, China, India could join G7 meetings
September 7, 2019
Putin says Turkey, China, India could join G7 meetings
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Turkey could join the G7 meetings, along with China and India, given its…
Turkey detains 9 en route to Greece over Gülen links: report
September 7, 2019
Turkey detains 9 en route to Greece over Gülen links: report
The Turkish gendarmerie on Thursday detained nine people who are being sought by prosecutors for alleged links to the faith-based…
Turkey may reopen route for migrants if EU fails to support ‘safe zone’ deal: Erdoğan
September 7, 2019
Turkey may reopen route for migrants if EU fails to support ‘safe zone’ deal: Erdoğan
Turkey plans to resettle 1 million refugees in northern Syria and may reopen the route for migrants into Europe if…
CoE says independence of Turkish judiciary eroded during state of emergency
September 7, 2019
CoE says independence of Turkish judiciary eroded during state of emergency
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović has said the independence of the Turkish judiciary was seriously eroded…