Turkey
Turkish island for sale for $3 million
July 29, 2019
Turkish island for sale for $3 million
A Turkish businessman is offering an island in the middle of a lake near the city of Bursa for 17…
Turkey’s Digitürk cries foul over TV deal as lira slides – Financial Times
July 29, 2019
Turkey’s Digitürk cries foul over TV deal as lira slides – Financial Times
Turkish TV network Digitürk’s struggle with a $125 million payment on a broadcasting deal, citing a plunge in the lira since…
Turkish police detain 47 people in nationwide raid over terror links
July 28, 2019
Turkish police detain 47 people in nationwide raid over terror links
Turkish police have detained 47 people and are searching for another 64 accused of links to an outlawed religious group…
Turkish president to revise cabinet within weeks, says pro-gov’t columnist
July 28, 2019
Turkish president to revise cabinet within weeks, says pro-gov’t columnist
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will revise the presidential cabinet by Eid al-Adha next month at the latest, pro-government Islamist…
Prison stay of Turkish journalists Altan, Ilıcak, philanthropist Kavala sufficient – journalist
July 28, 2019
Prison stay of Turkish journalists Altan, Ilıcak, philanthropist Kavala sufficient – journalist
Turkey’s pro-government columnist Cem Küçük said on Friday that though he did not approve of journalists Ahmet Altan and Nazlı Ilıcak…
Two detained as clash erupts during Istanbul protest on Syrian refugees
July 28, 2019
Two detained as clash erupts during Istanbul protest on Syrian refugees
Istanbul police on Saturday detained two people following a clash between members of civil society organisations protesting the crackdown on the…
Turkey deports Uighur woman back to China – Uighur activist
July 28, 2019
Turkey deports Uighur woman back to China – Uighur activist
Turkey has deported an ethnic Uighur woman back to China, Uighur activist Abduweli Ayup reported on Saturday citing Turkish immigration.…
Alamos Gold’s mine project destroying environment in northwest Turkey – columnist
July 28, 2019
Alamos Gold’s mine project destroying environment in northwest Turkey – columnist
Canada-based intermediate gold producer Alamos Gold is wreaking havoc in Turkey’s Kirazlı village in the northwestern province of Çanakkale as…
AKP slammed over double agenda on Syrians
July 27, 2019
AKP slammed over double agenda on Syrians
Turkish authorities have increased raids as part of a new policy against refugees, mostly Syrians in the country’s largest city…
Academic rendered from Malaysia over Gülen links sentenced without final defense
July 26, 2019
Academic rendered from Malaysia over Gülen links sentenced without final defense
İsmet Özçelik, a Turkish academic who was forcibly brought from Malaysia to Turkey in 2017 due to his alleged links…