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503 forest fires scorch 1,344 acres of Turkish land in a month: report
Turkey

503 forest fires scorch 1,344 acres of Turkish land in a month: report

Turkey has experienced 503 forest fires in the last month, according to the Habertürk news website, destroying 1,344 hectares of…
124,000 Syrian civilians forced to move towards Turkish border due to conflicts: report
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124,000 Syrian civilians forced to move towards Turkish border due to conflicts: report

Approximately 124,000 civilians were displaced from the de-escalation zones in the northern Syrian city of Idlib during the Muslim holiday…
Turkish bank halts services to Venezuela in wake of US sanctions: report
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Turkish bank halts services to Venezuela in wake of US sanctions: report

Ziraat Bank, Turkey’s largest bank by assets, has stopped offering services to Venezuela’s central bank in the wake of tougher…
Medical student jailed over Gülen links begs for justice in letter
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Medical student jailed over Gülen links begs for justice in letter

Münise Kübra Çakırçoban, a medical student who was put behind bars three years ago due to alleged links to the…
Lawyer who mysteriously appeared says previously missing men are just fine
Turkey

Lawyer who mysteriously appeared says previously missing men are just fine

A lawyer who represented in court two of four previously missing men who were allegedly kidnapped by the Turkish intelligence…
28 Turkish pilgrims die while performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia
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28 Turkish pilgrims die while performing Hajj in Saudi Arabia

Twenty-eight Turkish pilgrims died during the Hajj in Saudi Arabia, Turkey’s top cleric told reporters on Monday, according to the…
Only modest recovery expected in Turkey’s economy for 2019: report
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Only modest recovery expected in Turkey’s economy for 2019: report

Turkey’s economy, which suffered a currency crisis last year, is still in the doldrums and only a modest recovery is…
AI invites activists to urge Turkish authorities to investigate missing men’s whereabouts
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AI invites activists to urge Turkish authorities to investigate missing men’s whereabouts

Amnesty International on Tuesday issued an urgent action document calling on human rights activists and concerned people to write letters…
Turkish lira leads emerging market currencies lower
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Turkish lira leads emerging market currencies lower

Turkey’s lira fell, leading a decline in major emerging market currencies, as investors sold the assets on concern for the…
Turkish police raid chess club for illegal gambling
Turkey

Turkish police raid chess club for illegal gambling

Police in Turkey’s central province of Eskişehir have uncovered an illegal gambling den run under the auspices of a local…
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