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Wife pleads for help for jailed husband after serious health problems emerge
June 25, 2020
Wife pleads for help for jailed husband after serious health problems emerge
Esra Terzioğlu, the wife of a jailed TV director who has serious health problems, has asked for help from officials…
More than one-third of German arms exports go to Turkey: report
June 25, 2020
More than one-third of German arms exports go to Turkey: report
Turkey is the number one recipient of German arms exports for the second year running, according to a classified document…
U.S.: “FETO” is not a terrorist organization
June 25, 2020
U.S.: “FETO” is not a terrorist organization
The 2019 Country Terrorism Report, published annually by the US Department of Foreign Affairs, emphasized that the statement Turkish President…
Turkish soldier killed after coming under fire from across border with Iran: report
June 24, 2020
Turkish soldier killed after coming under fire from across border with Iran: report
One Turkish soldier was killed and two others were wounded in southeast Turkey as they came under fire from the…
1 killed, 8 injured in flash floods in Turkey’s megacity of İstanbul
June 24, 2020
1 killed, 8 injured in flash floods in Turkey’s megacity of İstanbul
At least one person was killed and eight others were injured on Tuesday in flash floods in Turkey’s biggest city…
3 journalists released pending trial, 3 kept in jail for reporting intel officer’s killing in Libya: report
June 24, 2020
3 journalists released pending trial, 3 kept in jail for reporting intel officer’s killing in Libya: report
A trial started on Wednesday for seven Turkish journalists charged with revealing state secrets in their coverage of the death…
Global index provider warns Turkey could be demoted to ‘frontier market’ status: report
June 24, 2020
Global index provider warns Turkey could be demoted to ‘frontier market’ status: report
Turkey could be demoted to the status of “frontier” market by one of the world’s most important index providers, after…
Coronavirus outbreak has cost İstanbul some $730 million, mayor says: report
June 24, 2020
Coronavirus outbreak has cost İstanbul some $730 million, mayor says: report
The coronavirus outbreak has cost Turkey’s largest city, İstanbul, more than 5 billion Turkish lira ($730 million), according to Mayor…
Greece accuses Turkey of undermining stability, security in east Med: report
June 24, 2020
Greece accuses Turkey of undermining stability, security in east Med: report
Greece’s foreign minister accused Turkey on Wednesday of undermining stability and security in the eastern Mediterranean and causing problems with…
Turkey not considering lockdowns despite rise in coronavirus cases: minister
June 24, 2020
Turkey not considering lockdowns despite rise in coronavirus cases: minister
Turkey isn’t considering tightening its lockdown restrictions even though the number of daily coronavirus infections registered since they were eased…