Category: Politics
Elif Tuğral, who was arrested in October while pregnant over alleged ties to the Gülen movement, on Friday gave birth at a Turkish hospital where gendarmes stood guard at her room, the tr724 news website ...
ISTANBUL – The body overseeing Turkish judges and prosecutors has launched an investigation into three judges who acquitted philanthropist businessman Osman Kavala and eight other activists of terrorism charges, Turkey’s state media reported on Wednesday. ...
(Reuters) – Turkey’s judiciary drew international criticism on Wednesday after a prominent businessman was re-arrested over charges related to a failed 2016 military coup, hours after being acquitted over his alleged role in landmark protests ...
AFP PHOTO Russia has urged Turkey to refrain from making provocative statements about events in Syria amid rising tensions over the Syrian province of Idlib, Gazete Duvar’s English service reported on Friday. The Russian Foreign ...
Erdogan’s authoritarianism cited as reasons for his plunging ratings ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s popularity rating has fallen to its lowest level since October 2018, according to a new survey. Pollster company Metropoll’s findings ...
It all began with a coup… Key Point: Perhaps it would have been easier not to get rid of those F-16 pilots. Fighter pilots aren’t cheap. The U.S. Air Force estimates that training a new pilot ...
Land prices are booming in Sazlibosna. Over a tulip-shaped glass of tea in one of the village’s cafes, local governor Oktay Teke says that a few years ago, a square meter of land here in ...
After the attempted coup in Turkey in 2016, 134,000 people lost their jobs. Most of them are still unemployed and have to fight for health services and pensions. Many suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. By ...
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, right, and Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis in July 2019.(Keystone / Cem Ozdel Handout Handout) The Swiss government has delayed fully signing off on an expanded free-trade deal with Turkey ...
From Syria to Libya to Palestine, Erdogan is staking Turkey’s claim to be a power player in the Middle East – by turning unmitigated losses into strategic wins One might be forgiven for thinking that ...