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Bomb attack kills 5 civilians in Turkish-held town in northern Syria
World
June 23, 2020
Bomb attack kills 5 civilians in Turkish-held town in northern Syria
A bomb attack in northern Syria has claimed the lives of five civilians, according to a statement by Turkey’s Defense…
Drugs, terror, and the deep state: why Turkey’s casinos might be making a comeback
World
June 21, 2020
Drugs, terror, and the deep state: why Turkey’s casinos might be making a comeback
Gambling has a rich history in Turkey, but casinos were only legalised in the 1980s under prime minister Turgut Özal.…
Turkey seeks to reverse foreign exodus from bond market
World
June 20, 2020
Turkey seeks to reverse foreign exodus from bond market
Turkey is seeking to reverse an exit of foreign investors from its domestic debt market, which has accelerated this year…
PKK attack kills 4 workers in Turkey’s Southeast: governor’s office
Turkey
June 19, 2020
PKK attack kills 4 workers in Turkey’s Southeast: governor’s office
Four workers were killed when Kurdish militants detonated a roadside bomb that struck the laborer’s pick-up truck as it passed…
Saudi Arabia condemns Turkey, Iran for conducting military operations in Iraq
World
June 19, 2020
Saudi Arabia condemns Turkey, Iran for conducting military operations in Iraq
Saudi Arabia condemns and denounces Turkish and Iranian assaults in northern Iraq, the kingdom’s foreign ministry said on Thursday, according…
Turkey’s latest bombardment in N. Iraq kills a civilian: local official
World
June 19, 2020
Turkey’s latest bombardment in N. Iraq kills a civilian: local official
Turkish bombardment has killed a Kurdish shepherd in northern Iraq, a local official said on Friday, the first known civilian…
Turkey’s top court rules violation of rights in jailed Kurdish politician’s case
Turkey
June 19, 2020
Turkey’s top court rules violation of rights in jailed Kurdish politician’s case
Turkey’s Constitutional Court said on late Thursday the rights to security and freedom of jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş were…
Turkey deploys troops to northern Iraq to fight Kurdish militia: report
World
June 17, 2020
Turkey deploys troops to northern Iraq to fight Kurdish militia: report
Turkey launched an air and ground offensive against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq on Wednesday, in a move likely to…
Turkish fighter jets strike Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq: report
World
June 15, 2020
Turkish fighter jets strike Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq: report
Turkish warplanes struck Kurdish militant targets in various regions of northern Iraq on Sunday night in response to an increase…
Newly arrested CHP deputy released from jail under anti-coronavirus measures
Turkey
June 7, 2020
Newly arrested CHP deputy released from jail under anti-coronavirus measures
Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Enis Berberoğlu, who was ousted from the Turkish Parliament along with two other…