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Russia says no confirmation of clashes between Syrian, Turkish forces
October 31, 2019
Russia says no confirmation of clashes between Syrian, Turkish forces
Russia has received no confirmation of media reports on clashes between the armed forces of Turkey and Syrian government troops…
İstanbul Municipality to lose zoning authority in vicinity of the Bosporus
October 31, 2019
İstanbul Municipality to lose zoning authority in vicinity of the Bosporus
The İstanbul Municipality will no longer have the authority to regulate zoning and development of real estate around the Bosporus…
Erdoğan undecided on planned US visit after House recognizes Armenian genocide
October 31, 2019
Erdoğan undecided on planned US visit after House recognizes Armenian genocide
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday said he has not yet decided about a visit to the US that…
Erdoğan says Turkey has right to kill people abroad who threaten national security
October 31, 2019
Erdoğan says Turkey has right to kill people abroad who threaten national security
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said his country has the right to kill individuals abroad who Turkey sees as…
Turkish newspaper acquired by pro-gov’t group lays off scores of employees
October 31, 2019
Turkish newspaper acquired by pro-gov’t group lays off scores of employees
Turkey’s prominent Hürriyet newspaper, which was purchased last year by the pro-government Demirören group, has laid off nearly 50 employees…
AKP deputy critical of party policies calls it quits
October 31, 2019
AKP deputy critical of party policies calls it quits
Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy Mustafa Yeneroğlu, who has recently become an outspoken critic of some of the party’s…
Turkey says Syria agreement with Russia ‘largely’ reached: report
October 30, 2019
Turkey says Syria agreement with Russia ‘largely’ reached: report
Talks between Turkish and Russian officials on developments in northeast Syria have concluded and the two delegations have “largely” reached…
Turkey summons US ambassador after House recognizes Armenian genocide
October 30, 2019
Turkey summons US ambassador after House recognizes Armenian genocide
Turkey has summoned the US ambassador after lawmakers in Washington voted to recognize Ottoman-era mass killings of Armenians as genocide…
Turkey, Russia to begin joint patrols on Syria border: report
October 30, 2019
Turkey, Russia to begin joint patrols on Syria border: report
Turkey will begin joint military patrols with Russia in northern Syria on Friday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced on…
Montenegro again rules to extradite Turkish national sought by Ankara over Gülen links: report
October 30, 2019
Montenegro again rules to extradite Turkish national sought by Ankara over Gülen links: report
The Higher Court in Montenegro has again ruled to extradite Harun Ayvaz, a faith-based Gülen movement follower, to Turkey, where…