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3 Turkish soldiers killed in cross-border operation in northern Iraq
August 26, 2019
3 Turkish soldiers killed in cross-border operation in northern Iraq
Turkey’s defense ministry on Sunday said three soldiers were killed and seven others were wounded during clashes with the Kurdistan…
Syrian Kurds will support Turkish-US safe zone in Syria: report
August 26, 2019
Syrian Kurds will support Turkish-US safe zone in Syria: report
Syria’s Kurds said on Saturday they would support the implementation of a US-Turkey deal to set up a buffer zone…
Turkish voters welcome creation of new party by ‘honest’ former AKP heavyweight
August 26, 2019
Turkish voters welcome creation of new party by ‘honest’ former AKP heavyweight
The new political movement being prepared by the ruling party’s former deputy prime minister Ali Babacan, with rumoured input from…
Turkey says Syria safe zone centre with U.S. fully operational
August 26, 2019
Turkey says Syria safe zone centre with U.S. fully operational
A joint Turkish-U.S. operation centre to work on a planned safe zone in north and east Syria, is fully operational,…
Turkish police detain dozens in women’s protest against dismissed Kurdish mayors
August 26, 2019
Turkish police detain dozens in women’s protest against dismissed Kurdish mayors
Turkish police on Saturday detained around 20 people during a women’s protest in Istanbul against the dismissal earlier this week…
Erdoğan slams Istanbul mayor İmamoglu over vacationing during flash flooding
August 25, 2019
Erdoğan slams Istanbul mayor İmamoglu over vacationing during flash flooding
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday blasted the opposition mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, over what he called a…
Ex-Erdoğan ally Davutoğlu says MHP’s Bahçeli, AKP officials implicated in 2015 terror attacks
August 25, 2019
Ex-Erdoğan ally Davutoğlu says MHP’s Bahçeli, AKP officials implicated in 2015 terror attacks
Extended video footage of a recent speech by Former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, in which talked about a series of…
Governor’s office removes 4 neighborhood officials from posts in Batman province
August 24, 2019
Governor’s office removes 4 neighborhood officials from posts in Batman province
The governor’s office of the eastern Turkish province of Batman removed four elected neighborhood officials, or muhtars, from their posts…
Syrian army offensive poses serious threat to Turkey, Erdoğan tells Putin
August 24, 2019
Syrian army offensive poses serious threat to Turkey, Erdoğan tells Putin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the recent offensive conducted by the Syrian army in the northwestern province of…
Babacan’s new party to be established by end of year: report
August 24, 2019
Babacan’s new party to be established by end of year: report
An aide of Turkey’s former deputy prime minister Ali Babacan has said a new political party that Babacan aims to…