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Trashed document reveals Turkey considering Putin’s anti-sanctions network: report
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Trashed document reveals Turkey considering Putin’s anti-sanctions network: report

Russia and Turkey held urgent talks in July on connecting Turkish companies and lenders to the Russian central bank’s alternative…
Diyarbakır Governor’s Office instigated removal of Kurdish mayor a day after the election: report
Turkey

Diyarbakır Governor’s Office instigated removal of Kurdish mayor a day after the election: report

While the Turkish government maintained that the recent ousting of three Kurdish mayors from office was the result of investigations…
Suspension of mayors seriously risk damaging Turkey’s democracy – EU
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Suspension of mayors seriously risk damaging Turkey’s democracy – EU

The European Union spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy says the dismissal of democratically elected mayors of Diyarbakir, Van,…
At least 20 high appeals court judges to boycott ceremony at Erdoğan’s palace: report
Turkey

At least 20 high appeals court judges to boycott ceremony at Erdoğan’s palace: report

At least 20 judges from Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals have decided to boycott the opening ceremony of the new…
Gov’t-appointed trustee dissolves HDP-majority Van City Council
Turkey

Gov’t-appointed trustee dissolves HDP-majority Van City Council

Mehmet Emin Bilmez, appointed by Turkey’s Interior Ministry as a trustee in place of the mayor of Van, who was…
HDP calls on other parties to raise their voice against removal of elected mayors
Turkey

HDP calls on other parties to raise their voice against removal of elected mayors

Kurdish Peoples’ Democracy Party (HDP) Co-chairperson Pervin Buldan has called on political parties in the Turkish parliament, other than the…
Detention warrants issued for 18 in İzmir over Gülen ties
Turkey

Detention warrants issued for 18 in İzmir over Gülen ties

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 18 individuals in the western province of İzmir on allegations of being followers…
Turkish journalist detained on terrorism charges
Turkey

Turkish journalist detained on terrorism charges

Ayşegül Tözeren, a columnist for the Evrensel daily and a poet, was detained by police early Tuesday on suspicion of…
37 percent of unemployed in Turkey aged between 15 and 24
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37 percent of unemployed in Turkey aged between 15 and 24

The Turkish Employment Agency’s (İŞKUR) unemployment data for the month of July showed that 37 percent of the 4 million…
6 journalists detained amid protests against removal of Kurdish mayors
Turkey

6 journalists detained amid protests against removal of Kurdish mayors

Six journalists in Mardin and Diyarbakır were taken into police custody while following protests against the government removal of three…
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