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Turkish foreign minister says US needs to play a more active role in Libya: report
June 11, 2020
Turkish foreign minister says US needs to play a more active role in Libya: report
The United States needs to play a more active role in Libya, both in achieving a ceasefire and in political…
‘Turkey Tribunal’ established to adjudicate human rights violations, raise int’l awareness
June 11, 2020
‘Turkey Tribunal’ established to adjudicate human rights violations, raise int’l awareness
A “Turkey Tribunal” has been established to adjudicate recent human rights violations in Turkey including torture, abductions, shortcomings in freedom…
Documents reveal Ankara obtained identities of hundreds of Turkish asylum seekers in Greece, Germany
June 10, 2020
Documents reveal Ankara obtained identities of hundreds of Turkish asylum seekers in Greece, Germany
Turkey’s intelligence agency has obtained information on the identity of hundreds of Turkish nationals who have applied for asylum in…
Turkish, US presidents agreed on ‘some issues’ related to Libya: report
June 9, 2020
Turkish, US presidents agreed on ‘some issues’ related to Libya: report
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he discussed the conflict in Libya with US President Donald Trump in a phone…
Turkey orders detention of 414 alleged Gülen members in post-coup crackdown
June 9, 2020
Turkey orders detention of 414 alleged Gülen members in post-coup crackdown
Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of 414 people, mainly military personnel, over suspected links to the network that Ankara…
Erdoğan will allow court to decide fate of Hagia Sophia as mosque or museum
June 9, 2020
Erdoğan will allow court to decide fate of Hagia Sophia as mosque or museum
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he is waiting for a decision from the Council of State regarding the…
Erdoğan tells Trump Kurdish militia, Gülenists involved in US protests
June 8, 2020
Erdoğan tells Trump Kurdish militia, Gülenists involved in US protests
The orchestrators of violence and looting during US protests against the death of a black man in police custody were…
16-year-old Kurdish teen found murdered after kidnapped by rebels in Syria’s Afrin
June 8, 2020
16-year-old Kurdish teen found murdered after kidnapped by rebels in Syria’s Afrin
A 16-year-old Kurdish teenager was found murdered on Sunday after being kidnapped by a Turkish-backed rebel group in the Syrian…
2 Turkish journalists detained in ‘espionage’ probe: report
June 8, 2020
2 Turkish journalists detained in ‘espionage’ probe: report
Turkish police on Monday detained two journalists for questioning as part of an investigation into alleged “political and military espionage,”…
Judge says in book people arrested in July 2016 coup probes should be executed
June 8, 2020
Judge says in book people arrested in July 2016 coup probes should be executed
Selami Turabi, a judge who is also a senior official at the Justice Ministry responsible for European Union affairs, has…