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Erdoğan meets with Tripoli government’s PM amid tension with Haftar forces
World
July 8, 2019
Erdoğan meets with Tripoli government’s PM amid tension with Haftar forces
Turkey’s president met with the head of Libya’s UN-backed government in İstanbul on Friday amid heightened tensions between Turkey and…
Second Turkish ship to begin drilling in eastern Mediterranean within a week
World
July 8, 2019
Second Turkish ship to begin drilling in eastern Mediterranean within a week
A second Turkish ship will begin drilling for oil and natural gas in the eastern Mediterranean within a week, Turkey’s…
Radioactive element valued at $72 million seized by Turkish anti-smuggling police
Turkey
July 8, 2019
Radioactive element valued at $72 million seized by Turkish anti-smuggling police
Police in Turkey’s Black Sea region have seized radioactive californium worth $72 million, an element used in nuclear weapons and…
Saturday Mothers hold protest with wives of abducted Gülen followers
Life Style
July 8, 2019
Saturday Mothers hold protest with wives of abducted Gülen followers
Saturday Mothers, a group of activists and relatives seeking the whereabouts of loved ones who disappeared while in police custody…
Tension rises as Turkey expects Russian S-400s next week
World
July 6, 2019
Tension rises as Turkey expects Russian S-400s next week
A top Turkish defense industry bureaucrat announced on Thursday that the Russian S-400 air defense system would be delivered in…
Top Turkish judges attend swearing-in of ECtHR’s new judge from Turkey
World
July 6, 2019
Top Turkish judges attend swearing-in of ECtHR’s new judge from Turkey
Turkey’s top judges paid a visit to the headquarters of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg on…
Afghanistan completes transferring Gülen-linked schools to Turkey’s Maarif
World
July 6, 2019
Afghanistan completes transferring Gülen-linked schools to Turkey’s Maarif
Afghanistan has completed transferring all 13 schools affiliated with the Gülen movement to Turkey’s state-run Maarif Foundation, according to the…
Turkey deployed 42 tanks on Cyprus, Greek media claims
World
July 6, 2019
Turkey deployed 42 tanks on Cyprus, Greek media claims
Turkey in a secret operation transported 42 German Leopard-2A4 supertanks to Kythrea, a small town 10 kilometers northeast of Nicosia,…
Turks file nearly 5,000 asylum applications in Germany in first six months
World
July 6, 2019
Turks file nearly 5,000 asylum applications in Germany in first six months
The number of asylum applications lodged by Turkish nationals in Germany stood at 4,969 in the first six months of…
Turkey’s top appeals court declines to uphold aggravated life imprisonment of journalists
Turkey
July 6, 2019
Turkey’s top appeals court declines to uphold aggravated life imprisonment of journalists
The 16th Criminal Department of Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has declined to uphold the aggravated life sentences handed down…