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Court arrests Farm Bank founder accused of defrauding gamers
Turkey
July 7, 2021
Court arrests Farm Bank founder accused of defrauding gamers
Mehmet Aydın, who allegedly defrauded thousands of Turks of millions of dollars by way of an online investment app and…
Abducted From Kyrgyzstan, Educator Orhan Inandi Paraded in Turkey as a ‘Terrorist’
World
July 5, 2021
Abducted From Kyrgyzstan, Educator Orhan Inandi Paraded in Turkey as a ‘Terrorist’
Three weeks after reportedly replying to an inquiry directly from Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov that he did not know Orhan…
German foreign minister calls for new refugee deal with Turkey
Turkey
June 22, 2021
German foreign minister calls for new refugee deal with Turkey
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has stressed the need to make a new agreement on refugees with Ankara, Deutsche Welle…
Top court rules no rights violation in case of police chief found dead in jail
Turkey
June 22, 2021
Top court rules no rights violation in case of police chief found dead in jail
Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled there was no rights violation concerning the imprisonment of a former police intelligence chief who…
Turkey to lift Sunday lockdowns in July
Turkey
June 22, 2021
Turkey to lift Sunday lockdowns in July
Turkey will soon lift Sunday lockdowns and roll back most other restrictions as its latest wave of the pandemic subsides,…
US ‘concerned’ about reports of educator missing in Kyrgyzstan
World
June 13, 2021
US ‘concerned’ about reports of educator missing in Kyrgyzstan
The US State Department is “concerned” by reports that the founder of the Sapat school network, Orhan İnandı, has been…
İstanbul mayor reveals sewage pumped into Marmara Sea before his time in office
Turkey
June 11, 2021
İstanbul mayor reveals sewage pumped into Marmara Sea before his time in office
Amid a “sea snot” outbreak in the Sea of Marmara, İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has announced that he learned after…
Turkish court rearrests victim of rendition immediately after release
Turkey
June 11, 2021
Turkish court rearrests victim of rendition immediately after release
Ayten Öztürk, who was forcibly transported from Lebanon to Turkey in 2018 by Turkish intelligence and testified in an İstanbul…
Turkey sentenced 266,811 to prison for terrorism in last 4 years
Turkey
June 11, 2021
Turkey sentenced 266,811 to prison for terrorism in last 4 years
Turkish courts sentenced 266,811 people to prison on convictions of terrorism between 2016 and 2020, abusing vague anti-terrorism legislation, according…
Anti-Erdoğan bloc sees over 4-point rise in support in a month: MetroPoll survey
Turkey
June 3, 2021
Anti-Erdoğan bloc sees over 4-point rise in support in a month: MetroPoll survey
Support for the Nation Alliance, an opposition bloc established to challenge Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s 19-year rule, has increased…