Turkey
Turkey’s FM says Greek Cypriots should learn to share natural resources
World
September 10, 2019
Turkey’s FM says Greek Cypriots should learn to share natural resources
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday said Greek Cypriots should “learn sharing” in the eastern Mediterranean, referring to the…
Despite start of US-Turkey joint patrols, Erdoğan cites disagreements on safe zone
World
September 10, 2019
Despite start of US-Turkey joint patrols, Erdoğan cites disagreements on safe zone
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, speaking hours after joint US-Turkey patrols began in northern Syria, said on Sunday Ankara and…
EU’s Piri says İstanbul mayor’s possible removal from office would have ‘serious consequences’
World
September 8, 2019
EU’s Piri says İstanbul mayor’s possible removal from office would have ‘serious consequences’
Kati Piri, Turkey rapporteur for the European Parliament (EP), has warned that a possible move by the Turkish government to…
US updates Turkey travel advisory, warns citizens against terrorism and arbitrary detentions
World
September 8, 2019
US updates Turkey travel advisory, warns citizens against terrorism and arbitrary detentions
The US Department of State on Thursday updated its travel advisory on Turkey, urging increased caution due to terrorism and…
Germany investigating domestic firm for supplying spyware to Turkey: report
World
September 7, 2019
Germany investigating domestic firm for supplying spyware to Turkey: report
German prosecutors said on Thursday they are investigating a Bavarian company named in a media investigation as supplying software to…
Turkey stands to lose $3 bln in trade under no-deal Brexit, says trade minister
Business
September 7, 2019
Turkey stands to lose $3 bln in trade under no-deal Brexit, says trade minister
Turkey’s exports to the UK are expected to drop by up to $3 billion in the event of a no-deal…
Turkey’s top religious body plans to build mosque on site of İstanbul’s first brewery: report
Turkey
September 7, 2019
Turkey’s top religious body plans to build mosque on site of İstanbul’s first brewery: report
Turkey’s first modern brewery could face demolition after being transferred to the country’s top religious authority, which plans to build…
Lebanese activists hang anti-Turkey banner at Turkish Embassy amid diplomatic crisi
World
September 7, 2019
Lebanese activists hang anti-Turkey banner at Turkish Embassy amid diplomatic crisi
Several Lebanese activists on Thursday put an anti-Turkey banner on the gate of the Turkish Embassy in the Beirut suburb…
Turkey detains 9 en route to Greece over Gülen links: report
Turkey
September 7, 2019
Turkey detains 9 en route to Greece over Gülen links: report
The Turkish gendarmerie on Thursday detained nine people who are being sought by prosecutors for alleged links to the faith-based…
Turkish rappers release 2 songs criticizing social injustice, human rights abuses
Art and Culture
September 7, 2019
Turkish rappers release 2 songs criticizing social injustice, human rights abuses
Turkish rappers on Friday released two new songs criticizing the Turkish government and urging the public, especially young people, to…