Turkey
CNN Türk sold to pro-gov’t media group: report
Turkey
June 19, 2019
CNN Türk sold to pro-gov’t media group: report
The Turkish franchise of CNN International, CNN Türk, owned by the Demirören Group, has been sold to the pro-government Turkuvaz…
Syria does not want to fight with Turkey, says FM: report
World
June 19, 2019
Syria does not want to fight with Turkey, says FM: report
Syria does not want to see fighting with Turkey, its foreign minister said on Tuesday, after Turkey said one of…
US could sanction Turkish defense suppliers for various weapons systems: report
World
June 19, 2019
US could sanction Turkish defense suppliers for various weapons systems: report
Washington is looking at imposing financial sanctions on Turkish firms beyond those that build parts for the Lockheed Martin F-35…
Purge victim teacher takes own life in Denizli
Turkey
June 19, 2019
Purge victim teacher takes own life in Denizli
Canan Ş., one of the thousands of teachers who were fired by the Turkish government due to their alleged links…
Erdoğan spends record $430 mln from state budget in first 5 months of 2019
Turkey
June 19, 2019
Erdoğan spends record $430 mln from state budget in first 5 months of 2019
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has spent a record amount of TL 2.5 billion ($430 million) from the state budget…
Kurdish airport worker commits suicide over social exclusion due to ethnic roots
Turkey
June 19, 2019
Kurdish airport worker commits suicide over social exclusion due to ethnic roots
A Kurdish security guard working at İstanbul Airport committed suicide on Monday evening, jumping from an elevated area in an…
Turkey orders detention of 168 as part of post-coup crackdown on Gülen movement
Turkey
June 18, 2019
Turkey orders detention of 168 as part of post-coup crackdown on Gülen movement
Turkish prosecutors in İzmir, Konya and Ankara provinces issued detention warrants for 168 people as part of a post-coup crackdown…
Views about the media in Turkey
Opinion
June 16, 2019
Views about the media in Turkey
Rulers who did wrongs and citizens who did not see.. After failed coup attempt on 15th of July, 2016, The…
ECHR fines Moldova for expelling Turkish teachers at Ankara’s request
World
June 16, 2019
ECHR fines Moldova for expelling Turkish teachers at Ankara’s request
Having considered the lawsuit of five people who were arrested in Moldova on suspicion of «involvement in so-called Terrorist Organization…
Turkey seeks jail terms for two Bloomberg reporters
Media Freedom
June 15, 2019
Turkey seeks jail terms for two Bloomberg reporters
A Turkish court has accepted an indictment requesting a jail sentence for two Bloomberg reporters and 36 other people after…