Ankara
US official says Turkish offensive in northern Syria unnecessary: report
World
March 15, 2019
US official says Turkish offensive in northern Syria unnecessary: report
A US official has said the United States is not discussing a Turkish offensive in northeast Syria with Turkey and…
Turkish prosecutor asks parliament to lift opposition leader’s immunity for insult trial
Turkey
March 13, 2019
Turkish prosecutor asks parliament to lift opposition leader’s immunity for insult trial
An Ankara prosecutor in a summary of proceedings from the Ministry of Justice has asked parliament for removal of the…
Ankara keeps eye on Assad with no plans to leave Syria – analyst
World
March 10, 2019
Ankara keeps eye on Assad with no plans to leave Syria – analyst
Turkey, which is serving as the custodian of the remnants of the armed opposition in Syria, has no plans of…
Turkish defense minister says purchase of Russian S-400s not a preference but a must
World
March 9, 2019
Turkish defense minister says purchase of Russian S-400s not a preference but a must
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has said Turkey’s plans to buy a Russian-made S-400 missile defense system is not a…
Turkish police fire tear gas to break up Women’s Day march in İstanbul
Turkey
March 9, 2019
Turkish police fire tear gas to break up Women’s Day march in İstanbul
Riot police in İstanbul fired tear gas and plastic bullets to disperse thousands of demonstrators who tried to march along…
Turkish court denies academic’s objection to travel ban
Turkey
March 8, 2019
Turkish court denies academic’s objection to travel ban
An Ankara court has denied an objection to a travel ban imposed on an academic who was fired from his…
İlgezdi prepared the report based on the data from Turkey’s Interior Ministry.
World
March 8, 2019
İlgezdi prepared the report based on the data from Turkey’s Interior Ministry.
The Turkish government has submitted to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) a new three-person list of candidates after…
Former AKP MP caught on camera with a notorious Iranian drug lord dismiss the photo as “not a big deal”
Turkey
March 8, 2019
Former AKP MP caught on camera with a notorious Iranian drug lord dismiss the photo as “not a big deal”
A picture has now emerged of Burhan Kuzu and a notorious Iranian drug lord while the two are having dinner.…
Turkey orders detention of 101 people over Gülen links
World
March 7, 2019
Turkey orders detention of 101 people over Gülen links
Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday ordered the detention of 101 people, including military members and public servants, as part of a…
At least 31 women murdered in Turkey in February: report
Turkey
March 5, 2019
At least 31 women murdered in Turkey in February: report
A report released by the Stop the Murder of Women Platform shows that 31 women in Turkey were victims of…