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Malaysia to deport Turkish family upon request from Ankara claiming Gülen links: report
World
August 29, 2019
Malaysia to deport Turkish family upon request from Ankara claiming Gülen links: report
A Turkish family under UN protection in Malaysia is being held at Kuala Lumpur International Airport by local officials who…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with representatives of the Crimean Tatar people
Ukraine
August 10, 2019
Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with representatives of the Crimean Tatar people
On August 9, the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with…
Jailed Turkish teacher not taken to hospital after cardiac problem
Turkey
August 10, 2019
Jailed Turkish teacher not taken to hospital after cardiac problem
Teacher İsmet Özçelik, who was abducted from Malaysia by the Turkish intelligence agency and rendered to Turkey, was not taken…
Turkey’s former Kyiv Ambassador İşçan is now candidate for membership on the UN anti-torture committee
World
August 2, 2019
Turkey’s former Kyiv Ambassador İşçan is now candidate for membership on the UN anti-torture committee
In what could be seen as a highly cynical action by the Turkish government, a Turkish ambassador who prevented the publication…
Turkey to send observation team to China for Uighur Turks: minister
World
July 30, 2019
Turkey to send observation team to China for Uighur Turks: minister
Turkey will send an observation team to China’s Xinjiang region, the Turkish foreign minister said on Tuesday after discussing the…
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…
Int’l lawyers say Turkey’s justice system being undermined by post-coup purge
World
July 20, 2019
Int’l lawyers say Turkey’s justice system being undermined by post-coup purge
Trust in Turkey’s justice system is being undermined by the systematic dismissal and jailing of thousands of judges and prosecutors,…
Kurdish politician faces investigation for wearing jersey with word ‘Kurdistan’
Turkey
July 17, 2019
Kurdish politician faces investigation for wearing jersey with word ‘Kurdistan’
Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into a local politician from the ranks of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) on…
Information about Turkish asylum seekers in Georgia leaked to Turkey
World
July 10, 2019
Information about Turkish asylum seekers in Georgia leaked to Turkey
Confidential information about the identities of Turkish asylum seekers in Georgia has been leaked to the Turkish government, according to…
EU countries failed to support Turkey despite invaluable contributions to European security, says Erdoğan
World
July 10, 2019
EU countries failed to support Turkey despite invaluable contributions to European security, says Erdoğan
Despite Turkey’s sizable contribution to European security, including sheltering a wave of migrants, the anticipated support from European countries has…