Turkey
Black Sea, Turkey and Ukraine: the compensation factor against Russia
Opinion
January 12, 2021
Black Sea, Turkey and Ukraine: the compensation factor against Russia
The intensification of Turkish–Ukrainian relations is one of the main new developments of recent years. It represents an important stability…
VIDEO AND PHOTO GALLERY | 2 teachers working at schools linked to Gülen movement deported to Turkey from Ukraine
Ukraine
January 6, 2021
VIDEO AND PHOTO GALLERY | 2 teachers working at schools linked to Gülen movement deported to Turkey from Ukraine
Citizens of Turkey, the teachers Salih Fidan and Samet Gure, in Rava-Ruska region in the Province of Lviv, were taken…
Two Turkish teachers are on the verge of being forcibly deported to Turkey
Ukraine
January 5, 2021
Two Turkish teachers are on the verge of being forcibly deported to Turkey
Two men, teachers Samet Güre and Salih Fidan with Turkish citizenship, arrived in the city of Rava-Ruska, in the Lviv…
Interior Ministry tasks 3 inspectors with investigating alleged irregularities at İstanbul Municipality
Turkey
December 28, 2020
Interior Ministry tasks 3 inspectors with investigating alleged irregularities at İstanbul Municipality
Turkey’s Interior Ministry has ordered three inspectors to investigate allegations of irregularities at the İstanbul Municipality raised by the city’s…
Turkish Parliament approves bill feared to paralyze civil society
Turkey
December 28, 2020
Turkish Parliament approves bill feared to paralyze civil society
The Turkish Parliament has approved a controversial bill that would increase government control and monitoring of civil society groups and…
COVID-19 case in Beijing customs leads to delay in delivery of Sinovac vaccines to Turkey
Turkey
December 28, 2020
COVID-19 case in Beijing customs leads to delay in delivery of Sinovac vaccines to Turkey
The arrival in Turkey of an experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac will be delayed “1-2” days…
Turkey’s Labor Ministry refuses to certify exam of former public servant despite scoring second highest
Turkey
December 26, 2020
Turkey’s Labor Ministry refuses to certify exam of former public servant despite scoring second highest
A former public servant identified only by the initials A.B., 28, said he was not awarded his certificate by the…
Erdoğan says police will raid New Year’s parties violating pandemic measures
Turkey
December 25, 2020
Erdoğan says police will raid New Year’s parties violating pandemic measures
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said police will conduct raids on New Year’s parties held in disregard of rules…
Gov’t granted 128 permits for special tax exemptions to 5 construction companies in 10 years
Turkey
December 25, 2020
Gov’t granted 128 permits for special tax exemptions to 5 construction companies in 10 years
The Turkish Trade Ministry granted 128 permits for special tax exemptions to five construction companies in the span of 10…
Nearly 2 mln inmates file complaints citing rights violations in Turkey’s prisons since 2010: report
Turkey
December 25, 2020
Nearly 2 mln inmates file complaints citing rights violations in Turkey’s prisons since 2010: report
Close to 2 million inmates in Turkey’s prisons have filed complaints of human rights violations stemming from a variety of…