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Opinion poll shows support for President Erdoğan stands at 39.1 percent
Turkey
September 21, 2019
Opinion poll shows support for President Erdoğan stands at 39.1 percent
A new survey showed public support for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan would stand at 39.1 percent, while İstanbul Mayor Ekrem…
7 killed, 10 injured in roadside explosion in southeastern Turkey
Turkey
September 17, 2019
7 killed, 10 injured in roadside explosion in southeastern Turkey
At least seven people were killed and 10 others were seriously injured in an explosion in Turkey’s southeastern province of…
De Welt: Erdogan continues with his repressive policies and the EU is silent
Editor's Choice
September 15, 2019
De Welt: Erdogan continues with his repressive policies and the EU is silent
The German newspaper Die Welt that the European Union is still silent towards the policies of Turkish President Recep Tayyip…
Former PM Davutoğlu resigns from AKP but fails to launch new party: report
Turkey
September 14, 2019
Former PM Davutoğlu resigns from AKP but fails to launch new party: report
Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, once President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s closest ally, said on Friday he had resigned from…
Erdoğan says personal bond with Trump can overcome Russian S-400 crisis: report
World
September 14, 2019
Erdoğan says personal bond with Trump can overcome Russian S-400 crisis: report
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he will discuss buying US Patriot missiles with President Donald Trump this month, saying…
Islamist opposition party’s former chair faces 9-year sentence over Gülen links
Turkey
September 14, 2019
Islamist opposition party’s former chair faces 9-year sentence over Gülen links
A Turkish prosecutor has indicted Mustafa Kamalak, the former chairman of the Islamist opposition Felicity Party (SP), on allegations of…
Erdoğan meets with 29 mayors, urges them to stop digging into past mayoral terms
Turkey
September 14, 2019
Erdoğan meets with 29 mayors, urges them to stop digging into past mayoral terms
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday met with 29 metropolitan mayors at his presidential palace in Ankara and asked…
Support for executive presidency in Turkey drops to 37 percent: poll
Turkey
September 12, 2019
Support for executive presidency in Turkey drops to 37 percent: poll
Only 37 percent of Turks support the executive-style presidential system that was adopted by a margin of 51.4 percent in…
Journalist following suspicious death of child flees Turkey, says he’s under investigation
Turkey
September 12, 2019
Journalist following suspicious death of child flees Turkey, says he’s under investigation
Metin Cihan, a freelance Turkish journalist who has been closely following the case of the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death…
İstanbul police want list of women who had abortions for use in investigations
Turkey
September 11, 2019
İstanbul police want list of women who had abortions for use in investigations
The İstanbul Police Department has asked the provincial healthcare authority to provide it with a list of women who had…