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Prime suspect says plot was staged to portray him as coup leader
Turkey
March 3, 2019
Prime suspect says plot was staged to portray him as coup leader
Former commander of the Turkish Air Forces retired Gen. Akın Öztürk has said a plot was staged against him on…
Erdoğan corrupted Turkey’s national police force for his own petty interests
World
March 3, 2019
Erdoğan corrupted Turkey’s national police force for his own petty interests
A survey of select cases reviewed by Nordic Monitor suggests the 268,000-strong police force has been marred by serious accusations…
Turkish Embassy spied on Nigerian school network, well-respected hospital
World
March 3, 2019
Turkish Embassy spied on Nigerian school network, well-respected hospital
According official correspondence sent by the embassy in Abuja to headquarters in Ankara, Turkish diplomats have collected information on Nigerian…
Opposition mayor will hire 20 thousand militants, AKP’s Ankara candidate claims
Turkey
March 3, 2019
Opposition mayor will hire 20 thousand militants, AKP’s Ankara candidate claims
The ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) Ankara mayoral candidate, Mehmet Ozhaseki, claimed that if the main opposition, secularist Republican…
A new party may not see light of day as it’s purported founders, former AKP senior leaders, fail to agree on who should lead the new party
Turkey
March 3, 2019
A new party may not see light of day as it’s purported founders, former AKP senior leaders, fail to agree on who should lead the new party
The Rumor Mill about the formation of the new party to be led by former prime minister Ahmet Davutoğlu and former…
Despite the agreed electoral alliance, AKP irks an MHP candidate in Kirhesir with their despicable conduct after posters are removed
Turkey
March 3, 2019
Despite the agreed electoral alliance, AKP irks an MHP candidate in Kirhesir with their despicable conduct after posters are removed
Election Season is in full swing in Turkey as parties clash in efforts to promote their own candidates. Turkish citizens will…
Former CHP deputy given 4-year jail sentence on terrorism charges
Turkey
March 3, 2019
Former CHP deputy given 4-year jail sentence on terrorism charges
Eren Erdem, a former deputy from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has been handed down a jail sentence…
Turkey’s banking watchdog prevents İş Bankası from distributing net profit
Business
March 1, 2019
Turkey’s banking watchdog prevents İş Bankası from distributing net profit
Turkey’s banking watchdog the BDDK has not approved İş Bankası’s application for the cash distribution of its net profit, the…
İzmir university begins to sell produce at low prices
Turkey
March 1, 2019
İzmir university begins to sell produce at low prices
A university in the western Turkish province of İzmir has established a produce stand in the cafeteria of its medical…
Citizens refusing to take AKP election brochures blacklisted: report
World
February 26, 2019
Citizens refusing to take AKP election brochures blacklisted: report
Turkish citizens who refuse to accept election brochures from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) for the upcoming local…