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Police seize $271 million in counterfeit banknotes in İstanbul
Business
July 22, 2019
Police seize $271 million in counterfeit banknotes in İstanbul
İstanbul police have seized a total of $271,150,000 in counterfeit $100 bills in an operation in İstanbul and detained five…
10 arrested in Manisa for aiding families of jailed Gülen followers
Turkey
July 22, 2019
10 arrested in Manisa for aiding families of jailed Gülen followers
Ten out of 33 people who were detained in the western Turkish province of Manisa in early July have been…
Brother of HDP deputy allegedly behind diplomat killing in northern Iraq
Turkey
July 22, 2019
Brother of HDP deputy allegedly behind diplomat killing in northern Iraq
An announcement by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) said one of the people responsible for the assassination of Turkey’s deputy…
Turkish media responds to S-400 purchase
World
July 21, 2019
Turkish media responds to S-400 purchase
Last week, the S-400 missile defence systems arrived in Ankara from Russia, finally turning the long discussed Turkish rift with…
Prosecutor accuses main opposition leader of insulting Erdoğan
Turkey
July 21, 2019
Prosecutor accuses main opposition leader of insulting Erdoğan
The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has submitted a summary of proceedings to the Turkish parliament accusing main opposition leader…
Turkey’s government considered assassinating opponents abroad: columnist
World
July 21, 2019
Turkey’s government considered assassinating opponents abroad: columnist
Tunca Bengin, a pro-government columnist for the Milliyet daily, claimed on Thursday that Turkish authorities considered assassinating exiled members of…
Iraqi Kurdistan arrests 2 on charges of killing Turkish diplomat in Iraq
World
July 21, 2019
Iraqi Kurdistan arrests 2 on charges of killing Turkish diplomat in Iraq
Two people have been arrested on charges of assassinating a Turkish diplomat in northern Iraq in an attack last week,…
Turkey would intervene in Cyprus again if needed, Erdoğan says
World
July 21, 2019
Turkey would intervene in Cyprus again if needed, Erdoğan says
Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said the Turkish armed forces would not “hesitate to take the same action as 45…
Pompeo, Çavuşoğlu discuss S-400, Turkey’s security concerns along Syrian border
Turkey
July 21, 2019
Pompeo, Çavuşoğlu discuss S-400, Turkey’s security concerns along Syrian border
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in a phone call on Saturday with his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu reaffirmed Washington’s commitment…
Radio station cancels show after Turkey’s ex-prime minister is interviewed
Turkey
July 21, 2019
Radio station cancels show after Turkey’s ex-prime minister is interviewed
A radio show by journalists Yavuz Oghan, Akif Beki and Ismail Saymaz was canceled by Radyo Sputnik a day after…