Turkey
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…
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…
Turkish journalist suffering from cancer released from prison
June 23, 2020
Turkish journalist suffering from cancer released from prison
Journalist Mevlüt Öztaş, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer while in jail and is currently at stage four of the…
Regional appeals court upholds CHP İstanbul official’s prison sentence
June 23, 2020
Regional appeals court upholds CHP İstanbul official’s prison sentence
A regional court of appeals in İstanbul has ruled to uphold the prison sentence of nine years, eight months handed…
Turkey allows lawyers to march into Ankara, ending standoff: report
June 23, 2020
Turkey allows lawyers to march into Ankara, ending standoff: report
Turkish authorities on Tuesday allowed a group of top lawyers to continue a symbolic march into the capital of Ankara,…
Yet another poll shows AKP vote shrinking to 30 percent
June 22, 2020
Yet another poll shows AKP vote shrinking to 30 percent
The Justice and Development Party (AKP), which has been ruling Turkey as a single-party government since 2002, would have had…
Turkey removes passport restrictions for 28,000 more citizens
June 22, 2020
Turkey removes passport restrictions for 28,000 more citizens
Turkey revoked passport restrictions for 28,075 citizens on Monday, according to the Interior Ministry, Turkish media reported. Following a coup…