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Turkey’s Erdoğan calls Macron’s NATO comments ‘unacceptable’
World
November 17, 2019
Turkey’s Erdoğan calls Macron’s NATO comments ‘unacceptable’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday slammed as “unacceptable” recent remarks on NATO by French President Emmanuel Macron, who…
Turkey starts deporting ISIS members to home countries
World
November 13, 2019
Turkey starts deporting ISIS members to home countries
Turkey has started repatriating detained suspected Islamic State (ISIS) fighters and vowed to return more of them, most of whom…
Germany says man deported by Turkey not ISIL member
World
November 12, 2019
Germany says man deported by Turkey not ISIL member
The German government has announced that a German citizen who was deported by Turkey for alleged membership in the Islamic…
Boston Celtic Enes Kanter Calls Foul on Repression in Turkey
Sport
November 10, 2019
Boston Celtic Enes Kanter Calls Foul on Repression in Turkey
Enes Kanter, the Boston Celtics’ new center, isn’t the kind of athlete who is content to shut up and play.…
Erdoğan to raise US ‘lack of fulfillment’ of Syria border pledge with Trump
World
November 7, 2019
Erdoğan to raise US ‘lack of fulfillment’ of Syria border pledge with Trump
Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday the United States was not fulfilling its pledge to remove a Kurdish militia…
Second delivery of Russian S-400s may be delayed, says Turkey: report
World
November 5, 2019
Second delivery of Russian S-400s may be delayed, says Turkey: report
Delivery of a second batch of Russian S-400 missile defense systems to Turkey may be delayed beyond a planned 2020…
Turkish, Russian officials advance in Su-35 jets sale: report
World
November 5, 2019
Turkish, Russian officials advance in Su-35 jets sale: report
Turkish and Russian government officials are in an “advanced stage of negotiations” to buy 48 Su-35 Russian jet fighters, Defense…
Interior minister calls İstanbul mayor a ‘fool’ due to gov’t criticism in Strasbourg
Turkey
November 4, 2019
Interior minister calls İstanbul mayor a ‘fool’ due to gov’t criticism in Strasbourg
Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu called İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu a “fool” due to his recent criticism of the Turkish…
Giuliani pushed Trump to extradite Erdoğan enemy
World
November 4, 2019
Giuliani pushed Trump to extradite Erdoğan enemy
Rudy Giuliani is said to have privately implored President Trump in 2017 to extradite an opponent of Turkish President Recep…
Boom Times for Turkey’s Lobbyists in Trump’s Washington
World
November 1, 2019
Boom Times for Turkey’s Lobbyists in Trump’s Washington
Some five years ago, Turkey’s soft power suddenly swelled in the United States as the country’s lobbyists and pro-government charities…