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Nation-wide anger as suspect is nabbed for allegedly abusing a five-year-old child in Istanbul
Turkey
April 28, 2019
Nation-wide anger as suspect is nabbed for allegedly abusing a five-year-old child in Istanbul
A man has been bust by Turkish police on suspicion of sexually abusing a child in Istanbul. On Thursday, Suleyman…
Footage of lawyer tortured by Erdogan’s guards reveal no insult on president
Turkey
April 28, 2019
Footage of lawyer tortured by Erdogan’s guards reveal no insult on president
There are no insults that were established in the footage taken when presidential guards assaulted a lawyer who asked reasons…
Prosecutions and convictions of “insulting Erdogan” 13 times higher than previous president
Turkey
April 28, 2019
Prosecutions and convictions of “insulting Erdogan” 13 times higher than previous president
The number of people accused and convicted of “insulting the president” during the first three-year tenure of Turkish President Recep…
Turkey orders detention of 210 military members over Gülen links
Turkey
April 26, 2019
Turkey orders detention of 210 military members over Gülen links
İstanbul prosecutors have ordered the detention of 210 military personnel over suspected links to the Gülen movement, accused by Ankara…
CHP asks for parliamentary investigation into attack on party leader
Turkey
April 24, 2019
CHP asks for parliamentary investigation into attack on party leader
Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has submitted a request to the parliamentary Research Commission concerning an attack on…
General refuses to shake hands with elected Kurdish co-mayors in Kars
Turkey
April 24, 2019
General refuses to shake hands with elected Kurdish co-mayors in Kars
A brigadier general refused to shake hands with Ayhan Bilgen and Şevin Alaca, who were elected co-mayors of the eastern…
Turkey urges study of its archives over Armenian genocide claims: president
World
April 24, 2019
Turkey urges study of its archives over Armenian genocide claims: president
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is challenging nations that label the mass killings of Armenians by Ottoman Turks as genocide,…
Trump’s Gulf backups for Iranian oil not good enough for Turkey: report
World
April 24, 2019
Trump’s Gulf backups for Iranian oil not good enough for Turkey: report
Turkey is loath to buy more oil from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the United States…
France not concerned with truth of 1915 events, says Erdoğan
World
April 24, 2019
France not concerned with truth of 1915 events, says Erdoğan
Those who stir up trouble with allegations of the so-called Armenian genocide, particularly France, have “no concern about the truth,”…
İstanbul election challenges, strained US relations lead Turkish lira to hit 6-month low
Business
April 24, 2019
İstanbul election challenges, strained US relations lead Turkish lira to hit 6-month low
The Turkish lira hit its weakest intraday level against the dollar since mid-October on Wednesday as investors weighed up risks…