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[OPINION] Why Turkey’s ruling party should worry about INTERPOL
October 30, 2021
[OPINION] Why Turkey’s ruling party should worry about INTERPOL
Turkey is set to host INTERPOL’s 89th General Assembly in İstanbul November 20-25, after intense lobbying efforts by the Turkish…
$128 bln in missing forex reserves used to support Turks during pandemic: AKP MP
October 30, 2021
$128 bln in missing forex reserves used to support Turks during pandemic: AKP MP
A deputy from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has claimed that $128 billion in forex reserves that were…
Allowing illegal trade to Russian-occupied territories undermines Turkey’s credibility: MEI
October 30, 2021
Allowing illegal trade to Russian-occupied territories undermines Turkey’s credibility: MEI
By allowing illegal trade to the Russian-occupied territories of Abkhazia and Crimea Turkey is undermining “both its own credibility and…
Ukraine defends use of Turkish drone against separatists
October 30, 2021
Ukraine defends use of Turkish drone against separatists
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday brushed aside Western criticism of Kyiv using a Turkish-made drone in its conflict with…
Member of Turkey’s Armenian community to be appointed district governor for first time
October 29, 2021
Member of Turkey’s Armenian community to be appointed district governor for first time
A member of Turkey’s Armenian community is set to be appointed as a district governor for the first time in…
Turkey’s state of emergency commission rejects appeals by Peace Academics
October 29, 2021
Turkey’s state of emergency commission rejects appeals by Peace Academics
The Emergency Procedures Examination Commission has issued its first rejection of appeals by several members of the Academics for Peace,…
Police detain Kurdish man for calling Turkey’s southeast ‘Kurdistan’
October 29, 2021
Police detain Kurdish man for calling Turkey’s southeast ‘Kurdistan’
Turkish police have detained a Kurdish man for calling Turkey’s southeast “Kurdistan,” state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Oct. 29. The…
Reactions mount as critical media outlets not allowed to cover Republic Day ceremony
October 29, 2021
Reactions mount as critical media outlets not allowed to cover Republic Day ceremony
Reporters from the Cumhuriyet daily, Fox TV and the ANKA news agency, all critical of the Turkish government, were reportedly…
Kılıçdaroğlu defiant after Erdoğan’s reminder of 2019 mob attack against him
October 29, 2021
Kılıçdaroğlu defiant after Erdoğan’s reminder of 2019 mob attack against him
Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said on Wednesday that he is not afraid of Turkish President…
Erdoğan files second complaint about opposition claims of political assassinations
October 29, 2021
Erdoğan files second complaint about opposition claims of political assassinations
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a second complaint regarding claims recently voiced by senior opposition figures that political…