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Turkey’s President Erdoğan says Idlib de-escalation zone is slowly disappearing
September 6, 2019
Turkey’s President Erdoğan says Idlib de-escalation zone is slowly disappearing
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday that a so-called de-escalation zone in Syria’s Idlib region is slowly disappearing…
Czech PM says Volkswagen to make large investment in Turkey
September 6, 2019
Czech PM says Volkswagen to make large investment in Turkey
German carmaker Volkswagen is making a large investment in Turkey, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Tuesday, according to…
Turkish minister denies reports on increasing migrant flow to Greece
September 5, 2019
Turkish minister denies reports on increasing migrant flow to Greece
Turkey’s interior minister on Tuesday refuted recent reports about the increasing number of migrants from Turkey to Greece, according to…
The Fate of Turkmenistan’s Gülenists
September 5, 2019
The Fate of Turkmenistan’s Gülenists
The Diplomat has learned that two political prisoners in Turkmenistan have died of unknown causes in the last year, both…
49 women murdered in August in Turkey
September 4, 2019
49 women murdered in August in Turkey
Forty-nine women were murdered across Turkey in August, according to a monthly report by the We Will Stop Femicide Platform.…
Erdoğan sees 10-point drop in approval rating in a year: poll
September 4, 2019
Erdoğan sees 10-point drop in approval rating in a year: poll
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s job approval rating has dropped 10 points over the past year, according to a survey…
RTÜK begins supervision of Internet broadcasting in Turkey
September 4, 2019
RTÜK begins supervision of Internet broadcasting in Turkey
A newly passed regulation authorizing Turkey’s Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) to exercise vast powers over online streaming services…
Greek FM accuses Turkey of acting like ‘region’s troublemaker’
September 4, 2019
Greek FM accuses Turkey of acting like ‘region’s troublemaker’
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on Monday accused Turkey of acting like the region’s troublemaker but said his country has…
2 Kurdish mayors challenge Interior Ministry’s expulsion decision in court
September 4, 2019
2 Kurdish mayors challenge Interior Ministry’s expulsion decision in court
Two out of three mayors in southeastern Turkey who were recently expelled from office by Turkey’s Interior Ministry on the…
EU says committed to refugee deal with Turkey amid growing migrant influx: report
September 4, 2019
EU says committed to refugee deal with Turkey amid growing migrant influx: report
The European Union has said it is deeply concerned by an increased migrant flow from Turkey to Greece but remains…