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Turkey denies reports alleging deportation of Syrian refugees
July 31, 2019
Turkey denies reports alleging deportation of Syrian refugees
Abdullah Ayaz, who heads the Turkish Interior Ministry’s migration management department, has denied reports about the deportation of some Syrians…
Turkey’s top court rules violation occurred in denial of jailed spouses’ visitation rights
July 31, 2019
Turkey’s top court rules violation occurred in denial of jailed spouses’ visitation rights
Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that there has been a violation of the right to respect for family life in…
Volkswagen declines to confirm investment in Turkey, says location still not decided
July 31, 2019
Volkswagen declines to confirm investment in Turkey, says location still not decided
German car manufacturer Volkswagen has said the search for a location for a new factory is still ongoing and that…
Turkey criticizes Interpol for declining to issue Red Notices for Gülen followers
July 31, 2019
Turkey criticizes Interpol for declining to issue Red Notices for Gülen followers
Turkey has criticized Interpol for its decision not to issue Red Notices for members of the faith-based Gülen movement, according…
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit decreases 42.5 pct in June
July 31, 2019
Turkey’s foreign trade deficit decreases 42.5 pct in June
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) on Wednesday released the country’s provisional foreign trade statistics for June, which point to a…
Turkey deploys military units to Syrian border: report
July 31, 2019
Turkey deploys military units to Syrian border: report
A 12-vehicle military convoy, including armored vehicles carrying commando units, arrived in Şanlıurfa’s Ceylanpınar district as part of Turkey’s recent…
İstanbul police apprehend 40 irregular migrants after anonymous tips
July 31, 2019
İstanbul police apprehend 40 irregular migrants after anonymous tips
Police teams in İstanbul’s Avcılar district located 40 migrants who entered Turkey illegally, based largely on reports by anonymous informants.…
Turkey begins transferring central bank legal reserves to treasury, economist says
July 31, 2019
Turkey begins transferring central bank legal reserves to treasury, economist says
Turkish economist Uğur Gürses has claimed that TL 21 billion ($3.77 billion) in the central bank’s legal reserves were transferred…
40 million euros needed to restore Greek Orthodox orphanage in İstanbul: report
July 31, 2019
40 million euros needed to restore Greek Orthodox orphanage in İstanbul: report
Europa Nostra, a leading European heritage organization, and the European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute have said in a recently issued…
Ankara to establish safe zone in Syria alone if Turkey, US fail to agree: minister
July 30, 2019
Ankara to establish safe zone in Syria alone if Turkey, US fail to agree: minister
Turkey will have to create a safe zone in northern Syria by itself if it cannot come to an agreement…