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Turkish minister: Tourists to be detained at airports if suspected of ties to terrorism
Turkey
March 7, 2019
Turkish minister: Tourists to be detained at airports if suspected of ties to terrorism
Addressing a rally in the run-up to local elections on March 31, Soylu, a critic-turned-supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,…
US first lady Melania Trump visits Gülen-affiliated school in Oklahoma: report
World
March 7, 2019
US first lady Melania Trump visits Gülen-affiliated school in Oklahoma: report
US first lady Melania Trump on Monday visited a school affiliated with the Gülen movement in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as part…
European rights court rules Turkey violated property rights of businessman
Turkey
March 5, 2019
European rights court rules Turkey violated property rights of businessman
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on Tuesday that Turkey violated the private property rights of businessman and…
Turkish minister: Tourists to be detained at airports if suspected of ties to terrorism
Turkey
March 5, 2019
Turkish minister: Tourists to be detained at airports if suspected of ties to terrorism
Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu on Monday vowed to detain and deport tourists at airports if they are suspected of…
Ankara mayoral candidate says would appear in TV debate if Erdoğan allows it
Turkey
March 5, 2019
Ankara mayoral candidate says would appear in TV debate if Erdoğan allows it
Mehmet Özhaseki, the candidate for mayor of Ankara from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), said in an interview…
Abductions on the rise in Turkey as the latest, horrific one see a father brutally kidnapped in front of his kids
Turkey
March 4, 2019
Abductions on the rise in Turkey as the latest, horrific one see a father brutally kidnapped in front of his kids
A mother is left with a traumatized child after armed gunmen abducted her father when the family was traveling together on…
Turkish court accepts indictment seeking aggravated life for Kavala, Gezi activists
Turkey
March 4, 2019
Turkish court accepts indictment seeking aggravated life for Kavala, Gezi activists
The İstanbul 30th High Criminal Court has accepted an indictment that demands an aggravated life sentence for human rights activist…
Turkey to investigate 23 supermarket chains over produce prices
World
March 4, 2019
Turkey to investigate 23 supermarket chains over produce prices
Turkey’s Competition Authority has launched an investigation into 23 supermarket chains to ascertain if they are engaged in unfair competition…
Athens making effort to de-escalate tension with Turkey, Greek defense minister says
World
March 4, 2019
Athens making effort to de-escalate tension with Turkey, Greek defense minister says
Greece is making a concerted effort to react calmly to “dangerous incidents” in the Aegean, where Turkish violations “are reaching…
Turkish father and daughter report each other for insulting President Erdoğan
Turkey
March 4, 2019
Turkish father and daughter report each other for insulting President Erdoğan
A father and daughter in Turkey have denounced each other to the authorities for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the…