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MEDEL translates, publishes letters of purged Turkish judges, prosecutors
The European Judges for Democracy and Freedoms (MEDEL) translated into 12 languages and published letters from Turkish judges and prosecutors…
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Venezuela offers Turkey as ‘protecting power’ for its embassy in US
Venezuela has proposed Turkey as a “protecting power” for its embassy in Washington, its ambassador to the UN said on…
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Dutch Foreign Ministry tightens travel advisory for Turkey, highlights phone searches
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs updated its travel advice for Turkey on Monday to warn Dutch travelers regarding cell…
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Turkey ranked second worst in Europe for LGBTI individuals
A ranking by the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) has put Turkey in the second lowest…
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Turkey boycotts NATO ceremony over invitation to Greek Cypriot representative
Turkey boycotted a NATO change of command ceremony on Friday to protest the participation of a Greek Cypriot representative, the…
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4 women, 5 children die after migrant boat sinks off Turkish coast
Four women and five children died on Friday after their migrant boat sank off the Turkish coast, the coastguard said,…
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EU should stop misleading Turkey over accession, Hungarian minister says
The European Union should stop “misleading” Turkey about its prospects of membership in the bloc and instead offer it a…
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Number of migrants entering Europe via Turkey dropped by 17.6 percent in Q1
The number of irregular migrants crossing into Europe by land and sea from Turkey fell by 17.6 percent to 6,864…
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Turkish court rejects opposition newspaper staff appeal against terror charges
Former staff of the mass-circulation Cumhuriyet daily, including journalists and executives, started going back to prison on Thursday, after their…
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Turkey becomes one of the biggest plastic waste importers in the world
According to a report on international plastic scrap trade released by Greenpeace on April 23, Turkey has become one of…
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