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2,666 measles cases seen in 2019 as more Turkish parents refuse to vaccinate kids
Turkey
January 24, 2020
2,666 measles cases seen in 2019 as more Turkish parents refuse to vaccinate kids
Turkey saw 2,666 cases of measles in 2019, according to an official from the İstanbul Family Practitioners Association (İSTAHED), following…
Mother of jailed ex-military cadet released pending trial after 4 days of detention
Turkey
January 24, 2020
Mother of jailed ex-military cadet released pending trial after 4 days of detention
Melek Çetinkaya, the mother of one of the military cadets who were jailed in the aftermath of a failed coup…
Top judicial body says 400 judges, prosecutors under investigation over Gülen links
Turkey
January 24, 2020
Top judicial body says 400 judges, prosecutors under investigation over Gülen links
Deputy Chairman of Turkey’s Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) Mehmet Yılmaz has said there are ongoing investigations into 400…
Turkey cancels press cards of journalists from leftist Evrensel daily
Turkey
January 24, 2020
Turkey cancels press cards of journalists from leftist Evrensel daily
The press credentials of journalists working for the leftist Evrensel newspaper have been cancelled for no reason that could be…
9 people injured in Somalia terrorist attack flown to Turkey for treatment
World
January 21, 2020
9 people injured in Somalia terrorist attack flown to Turkey for treatment
Nine people injured in a bomb attack on Saturday in Somalia, including three Turkish nationals, were being flown to Turkey…
Turkey says Libya’s Haftar must choose political solution, secure calm on the ground
World
January 21, 2020
Turkey says Libya’s Haftar must choose political solution, secure calm on the ground
Eastern Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar must abide by calls for a political solution to the conflict in Libya and…
Turkish hackers attack webpages of Greek ministries: report
World
January 19, 2020
Turkish hackers attack webpages of Greek ministries: report
Turkish hackers on Friday claimed to have hijacked the official webpages of the Greek Foreign and Finance ministries, the National…
Ministry approves Kanal İstanbul’s environmental impact assessment report
World
January 17, 2020
Ministry approves Kanal İstanbul’s environmental impact assessment report
Turkey’s Ministry of Environment and Urbanization has approved the environmental impact assessment report (ÇED) for the Kanal İstanbul project, an…
Greece to block EU peace deal on Libya unless Turkey agreement scrapped: PM
World
January 17, 2020
Greece to block EU peace deal on Libya unless Turkey agreement scrapped: PM
Greece will block any European peace deal on Libya unless an agreement between the internationally recognized government in Tripoli and…
İstanbul’s Princes’ Islands mayor reveals new plan to prohibit horse-drawn carriages
Turkey
January 17, 2020
İstanbul’s Princes’ Islands mayor reveals new plan to prohibit horse-drawn carriages
The municipality of İstanbul’s Princes’ Islands is determined to completely prohibit horse-drawn carriages, or phaetons, as a new deal with…