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Wife of exiled Turkish journalist reunites with family despite being denied passport
Turkey
June 15, 2019
Wife of exiled Turkish journalist reunites with family despite being denied passport
Dilek Dündar, the spouse of journalist Can Dündar, who lives in exile in Germany, announced on Friday that she has…
Turkish prosecutors seek aggravated life for HDP politicians targeted by interior minister
Turkey
June 13, 2019
Turkish prosecutors seek aggravated life for HDP politicians targeted by interior minister
Adana prosecutors have indicted 12 local politicians from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) who were previously verbally targeted by Interior…
Over 60 percent of Turks back Erdoğan’s Russian missile purchase: poll
World
June 13, 2019
Over 60 percent of Turks back Erdoğan’s Russian missile purchase: poll
A total of 62.8 percent of the public backs Turkey’s purchase of a Russian S-400 air defense system even though…
2 Turkish journalists moved from prison to house arrest
Turkey
June 13, 2019
2 Turkish journalists moved from prison to house arrest
Editor Semiha Şahin and reporter Pınar Gayıp from the Etkin News Agency (ETHA) have been released from prison into house…
Turkish columnist turns self in to serve prison sentence for insulting Erdoğan
Turkey
June 13, 2019
Turkish columnist turns self in to serve prison sentence for insulting Erdoğan
A Turkish columnist who was assaulted last month in front of his apartment turned himself in on Thursday to serve…
Turkey ranked 152nd among 163 countries on Global Peace Index
World
June 13, 2019
Turkey ranked 152nd among 163 countries on Global Peace Index
Turkey has again dropped three places in the Global Peace Index 2019 and was ranked 152nd among 163 countries, according…
Turkish university student sentenced to 7.5 years over Gülen links
Life Style
June 13, 2019
Turkish university student sentenced to 7.5 years over Gülen links
Muhammed Harun Bulut, a Turkish university student in Adana province, on Thursday was sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison for…
Turkey calls US House resolution condemning Russian S-400 deal ‘unacceptably threatening’
World
June 11, 2019
Turkey calls US House resolution condemning Russian S-400 deal ‘unacceptably threatening’
Turkey said on Tuesday a US House of Representatives’ resolution condemning Ankara’s purchase of a Russian defense system and urging…
EU grants Turkey €275 million to build railway from İstanbul to Bulgarian border
World
June 11, 2019
EU grants Turkey €275 million to build railway from İstanbul to Bulgarian border
The European Union will grant Turkey 275 million euros ($311 million) to fund part of a 155-kilometer rail line from…
French extremists from Syria expelled by Turkey along with their 9 children
World
June 11, 2019
French extremists from Syria expelled by Turkey along with their 9 children
Three French extremists and their nine children returned to France on Tuesday after being expelled by Turkey, AFP reported, citing…