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Medical workers protests working conditions after tragic death of physician
Turkey
October 25, 2021
Medical workers protests working conditions after tragic death of physician
The death in a traffic accident of a physician who was driving home after a 36-hour shift at work has…
FSA commanders invited to Ankara to discuss preparations for Syria operation: report
Turkey
October 25, 2021
FSA commanders invited to Ankara to discuss preparations for Syria operation: report
Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) invited commanders from the Free Syrian Army (FSA) to Ankara and held talks…
[ANALYSIS] Erdoğan pursues defense deals in Africa
Turkey
October 25, 2021
[ANALYSIS] Erdoğan pursues defense deals in Africa
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited three African countries last week amid rising tensions at home, with Turkey’s main opposition…
İstanbul Municipality awarded tenders worth $1.7 bln to 5 contractors in AKP era
Turkey
October 23, 2021
İstanbul Municipality awarded tenders worth $1.7 bln to 5 contractors in AKP era
The İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality awarded tenders worth TL 17 billion ($1.7 billion) to five construction companies in the span of…
Opposition lawmakers display solidarity with Şenyaşar family demanding justice in political murder case
Turkey
October 23, 2021
Opposition lawmakers display solidarity with Şenyaşar family demanding justice in political murder case
Lawmakers from Turkey’s main opposition party visited members of the Şenyaşar family, who have been demanding justice for three of…
Opposition slams AKP gov’t for Turkey’s placement under FATF monitoring
Turkey
October 23, 2021
Opposition slams AKP gov’t for Turkey’s placement under FATF monitoring
Senior opposition party members criticized the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) after Turkey was placed under surveillance by global…
Police detain 45 Boğaziçi students for attempting to set up ‘resistance tent’
Turkey
October 23, 2021
Police detain 45 Boğaziçi students for attempting to set up ‘resistance tent’
Turkish police have detained 45 students from İstanbul’s Boğaziçi University for attempting to set up what they call a “resistance…
Over one-third of Turkey’s Gen Z supports main opposition CHP, poll shows
Turkey
October 16, 2021
Over one-third of Turkey’s Gen Z supports main opposition CHP, poll shows
A survey conducted by the ORC Research Company has shown that Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) would have…
Opposition MP calls for release of end-stage cancer patient jailed over Gülen links
Turkey
October 16, 2021
Opposition MP calls for release of end-stage cancer patient jailed over Gülen links
A deputy from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has called for the immediate release of Ayşe Özdoğan, a critically…
Defendant accused of using Signal app argued Elon Musk was just as guilty
Turkey
October 9, 2021
Defendant accused of using Signal app argued Elon Musk was just as guilty
A defendant facing terrorism-related charges due to alleged membership in the faith-based Gülen movement had filed a complaint during a…