Tag: the so-called coup attempt
ISTANBUL – Turkey is marking the fourth anniversary of the July 15 failed coup attempt against the government, with ceremonies and events remembering its victims. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday, accompanied by civilian “veterans” ...
ANKARA, TURKEY — Turkey on Friday accused the United States of becoming a “safe harbour” for members of a network that it blames for a coup attempt in 2016, after Washington criticized the conviction of ...
A symbolic photo of İstanbul Bosphorus bridge on the night of the coup attempt on July 15, 2016. Selami Turabi, a judge who is also a senior official at the Justice Ministry responsible for European ...
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey on Monday ordered the detention of 149 people, mainly from the security forces, over suspected links to the network Ankara says orchestrated a failed coup in 2016, state-owned Anadolu news agency ...
A new report from Human Rights Watch on forcible disappearances in Turkey called for an “effective investigation into credible testimony” from one of the most recent men to go missing for months. The New York-based Human ...
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 ...
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 ...
Ece Temelkuran, a prominent Turkish journalist and author, says that right-wing populism is not a passing by political fancy and that it is “a global phenomenon generated by the failures of social equality, also called ...
Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 176 officers of the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) including six F-16 pilots and four gendarmerie district commanders over alleged links to the Gülen movement, accused by the Turkish ...
Amid Turkey’s deepening economic woes and the COVID-19 pandemic, the main opposition has come into the government’s crosshairs for allegedly inciting a military coup, which is no coincidence. An image of Canan Kaftancioglu, the Istanbul ...