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VIDEO | Principal of Turkish school in Bishkek accused of sexually abusing students
World
February 22, 2019
VIDEO | Principal of Turkish school in Bishkek accused of sexually abusing students
The principal of a Turkish primary school in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek has been accused of sexually abusing students,…
Nobody dies from not eating aubergines, Erdoğan ally says
Turkey
February 21, 2019
Nobody dies from not eating aubergines, Erdoğan ally says
Devlet Bahçeli, the leader of the far-right National Movement Party (MHP), on late Wednesday labelled recent complaints over rising vegetable…
Document reveals detention of 2,745 judicial members ordered a day after coup attempt
Turkey
February 21, 2019
Document reveals detention of 2,745 judicial members ordered a day after coup attempt
A document published by a Turkish journalist living in exile on Wednesday revealed that a public prosecutor in Ankara had…
Erdoğan-linked NYC foundation buys Muhammad Ali’s estate for $2.5 million
World
February 21, 2019
Erdoğan-linked NYC foundation buys Muhammad Ali’s estate for $2.5 million
A New York City-based foundation established by two Turkish government-linked foundations has purchased an 81-acre estate belonging the late boxer Muhammad Ali…
Turkey condemns European parliament committee call to suspend accession
World
February 21, 2019
Turkey condemns European parliament committee call to suspend accession
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey criticized on Thursday as “unacceptable” a vote by the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee calling for…
Ankara prosecutor investigates HDP co-chair for “making terrorist propaganda”
Turkey
February 20, 2019
Ankara prosecutor investigates HDP co-chair for “making terrorist propaganda”
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched into comments made Sezai Temelli during a meeting in the eastern province of Van in…
Assad adviser calls Turkey’s safe zone in northeast Syria illegal land grab
World
February 20, 2019
Assad adviser calls Turkey’s safe zone in northeast Syria illegal land grab
Bouthaina Shaaban, a senior adviser to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, on Tuesday said Turkey’s idea of carving out a safe…
Cracks in Turkey’s economy keep getting larger
Economy
February 20, 2019
Cracks in Turkey’s economy keep getting larger
During the countdown to the March 31 local elections in Turkey, things are not as rosy as the Justice and…
Nearly 3,000 online news articles censored by Turkey in 2018: report
Turkey
February 20, 2019
Nearly 3,000 online news articles censored by Turkey in 2018: report
Turkey censored 2,950 online news articles in 2018 according to the “BİA Media Monitoring Report 2018,” released by the Bianet…
Pence asked Erdoğan to scrap Russian missiles in secret phone call: report
World
February 20, 2019
Pence asked Erdoğan to scrap Russian missiles in secret phone call: report
US Vice President Mike Pence made an abortive appeal to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, asking him to renege on…