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Libya’s Haftar might seek deescalation with Turkey
World
July 28, 2019
Libya’s Haftar might seek deescalation with Turkey
The proxy conflict in Libya appears to have been heating up with Libyan National Army (LNA) General Khalifa Haftar making…
Two detained as clash erupts during Istanbul protest on Syrian refugees
Turkey
July 28, 2019
Two detained as clash erupts during Istanbul protest on Syrian refugees
Istanbul police on Saturday detained two people following a clash between members of civil society organisations protesting the crackdown on the…
Turkey deports Uighur woman back to China – Uighur activist
Turkey
July 28, 2019
Turkey deports Uighur woman back to China – Uighur activist
Turkey has deported an ethnic Uighur woman back to China, Uighur activist Abduweli Ayup reported on Saturday citing Turkish immigration.…
Turkish newspapers rush to hail Boris Johnson despite his cynicism
World
July 28, 2019
Turkish newspapers rush to hail Boris Johnson despite his cynicism
New British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s great grandfather was an Ottoman liberal who was killed after being captured by troops…
Academic rendered from Malaysia over Gülen links sentenced without final defense
Turkey
July 26, 2019
Academic rendered from Malaysia over Gülen links sentenced without final defense
İsmet Özçelik, a Turkish academic who was forcibly brought from Malaysia to Turkey in 2017 due to his alleged links…
Top court cancels regulation used to revoke passports of suspects’ spouses
Turkey
July 26, 2019
Top court cancels regulation used to revoke passports of suspects’ spouses
Turkey’s Constitutional Court has abolished a controversial regulation that was used by Turkish authorities to revoke the passports of the…
Erdoğan says interest rate cut not enough, promises more
World
July 26, 2019
Erdoğan says interest rate cut not enough, promises more
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said an interest rate cut of 425 basis points by the country’s central bank…
378 minors victims of sexual abuse in Şanlıurfa in first 6 months of 2019
Turkey
July 26, 2019
378 minors victims of sexual abuse in Şanlıurfa in first 6 months of 2019
A total of 378 minors were subjected to sexual abuse in the southeastern Turkish province of Şanlıurfa in the first…
AKP mayor hired 853 people at Ankara Municipality during election campaign
Turkey
July 26, 2019
AKP mayor hired 853 people at Ankara Municipality during election campaign
Former Ankara Mayor Mustafa Tuna, from the ranks of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), recruited a total of…
Erdoğan says will turn elsewhere for fighter jets if US refuses to sell F-35s
World
July 26, 2019
Erdoğan says will turn elsewhere for fighter jets if US refuses to sell F-35s
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday Turkey would turn elsewhere for fighter jets if the United States will not…