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Main opposition party’s campaign booth attacked in İstanbul
June 2, 2019
Main opposition party’s campaign booth attacked in İstanbul
An unknown group of people attacked a campaign booth manned by the main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) in İstanbul’s…
Trump thanks Erdoğan for releasing NASA scientist, says he will soon be in US
June 2, 2019
Trump thanks Erdoğan for releasing NASA scientist, says he will soon be in US
President Donald Trump has thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for the release of a Turkish-American scientist imprisoned in Turkey…
Uber drivers seek AKP mayoral candidate’s help after company shuts down XL services in Turkey
June 2, 2019
Uber drivers seek AKP mayoral candidate’s help after company shuts down XL services in Turkey
Uber drivers have asked for help from ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) İstanbul mayoral candidate Binali Yıldırım after the…
Former PM Davutoğlu calls on AKP to reassess values after İstanbul defeat
June 1, 2019
Former PM Davutoğlu calls on AKP to reassess values after İstanbul defeat
Former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu called on ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) management to reassess its values after a…
Turkish minister says delivery of Russian S-400 missiles may be delayed
May 29, 2019
Turkish minister says delivery of Russian S-400 missiles may be delayed
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said the delivery of a Russian S-400 missile defense system to Turkey “might be delayed…
Young teacher jailed over Gülen links suffers psychological breakdown in prison
May 29, 2019
Young teacher jailed over Gülen links suffers psychological breakdown in prison
Harun Karateke, a 27-year-old English teacher who was jailed in March 2017 due to alleged links to the Gülen movement,…
Idlib rebel chief urges Turkey to do more in countering gov’t attacks: report
May 29, 2019
Idlib rebel chief urges Turkey to do more in countering gov’t attacks: report
Russian-backed Syrian government forces will be able to advance all the way to the Turkish border if they pierce rebel…
Turkish economic confidence index falls by 8.5 percent in May
May 29, 2019
Turkish economic confidence index falls by 8.5 percent in May
Turkey’s economic confidence index saw an 8.5 percent decline in May, falling to 77.5 percent, according to the Turkish Statistical…
Iraq hands over 188 Turkish children of suspected ISIL members: report
May 29, 2019
Iraq hands over 188 Turkish children of suspected ISIL members: report
Iraqi authorities on Wednesday handed over 188 Turkish children of suspected Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members…
Veteran journalist Gürsel turns himself in to start serving remaining time in jail
May 29, 2019
Veteran journalist Gürsel turns himself in to start serving remaining time in jail
Veteran journalist Kadri Gürsel on Wednesday turned himself to prison authorities to serve out his remaining jail sentence. Gürsel, who…