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Turkey says Syria safe zone centre with U.S. fully operational
World
August 26, 2019
Turkey says Syria safe zone centre with U.S. fully operational
A joint Turkish-U.S. operation centre to work on a planned safe zone in north and east Syria, is fully operational,…
Turkish police detain dozens in women’s protest against dismissed Kurdish mayors
Turkey
August 26, 2019
Turkish police detain dozens in women’s protest against dismissed Kurdish mayors
Turkish police on Saturday detained around 20 people during a women’s protest in Istanbul against the dismissal earlier this week…
Erdoğan slams Istanbul mayor İmamoglu over vacationing during flash flooding
Turkey
August 25, 2019
Erdoğan slams Istanbul mayor İmamoglu over vacationing during flash flooding
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday blasted the opposition mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, over what he called a…
Ex-Erdoğan ally Davutoğlu says MHP’s Bahçeli, AKP officials implicated in 2015 terror attacks
Turkey
August 25, 2019
Ex-Erdoğan ally Davutoğlu says MHP’s Bahçeli, AKP officials implicated in 2015 terror attacks
Extended video footage of a recent speech by Former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, in which talked about a series of…
Governor’s office removes 4 neighborhood officials from posts in Batman province
Turkey
August 24, 2019
Governor’s office removes 4 neighborhood officials from posts in Batman province
The governor’s office of the eastern Turkish province of Batman removed four elected neighborhood officials, or muhtars, from their posts…
Syrian army offensive poses serious threat to Turkey, Erdoğan tells Putin
Turkey
August 24, 2019
Syrian army offensive poses serious threat to Turkey, Erdoğan tells Putin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the recent offensive conducted by the Syrian army in the northwestern province of…
Babacan’s new party to be established by end of year: report
Turkey
August 24, 2019
Babacan’s new party to be established by end of year: report
An aide of Turkey’s former deputy prime minister Ali Babacan has said a new political party that Babacan aims to…
17 detained in Ankara during protests over removal of Kurdish mayors
Turkey
August 24, 2019
17 detained in Ankara during protests over removal of Kurdish mayors
Police on Thursday detained 17 people who took part in a demonstration in Turkey’s capital city of Ankara in protest…
US says Turkey’s removal of Kurdish mayors ‘concerning’
World
August 24, 2019
US says Turkey’s removal of Kurdish mayors ‘concerning’
State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus in a press briefing on Wednesday criticized Turkey’s action two days before in ousting three…
Turkey, US agree to launch first phase of Syria safe zone plan
World
August 23, 2019
Turkey, US agree to launch first phase of Syria safe zone plan
The Turkish and US defense chiefs on Wednesday spoke over the phone and agreed to launch the first phase of…