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Yearly Archives: 2019

Turkish auto market halved in first 6 months

Turkey’s automobile market saw a decline of 45 percent in the first half of 2019, the Diken news website reported. The year-on-year contraction in June was 16.4 percent....

Active duty soldiers among 152 detentions ordered in Turkey’s post-coup crackdown

Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday ordered the detention of 152 suspects, including active duty military members, as part of a massive post-coup crackdown targeting faith-based Gülen movement...

Key US senator says Turkey will be sanctioned if it installs Russian S-400s

If Turkey installs the Russian missile system it is expected to take delivery of this month, it will be sanctioned as required by US law and...

Cyprus proceeds against firms involved in Turkey’s gas drilling in eastern Med

Cyprus has initiated legal proceedings against three companies involved in gas drilling by Turkey to the west of the island for encroaching on the island’s continental...

Erdoğan said Uighurs ‘living happily’ in China’s Xinjiang, Chinese media reports

Turkey recognizes the fact that the people of China’s Xinjiang lead happy lives, Chinese state media on Tuesday cited Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan as saying, a...

Former coup plot judge given 13 years in prison over Gülen links

Ömer Diken, a former judge who was on the panel hearing the 2003 Sledgehammer (Balyoz) coup plot trial, has been handed down a prison sentence of...

New Ä°stanbul mayor attracts crowds as he takes city tram to work

In a move unusual for a mayor of İstanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, the newly elected mayor of Turkey’s most populous city, on Monday took a tram in...

City council in Antalya reverses vote, allows Syrian refugees access to public beaches

The municipal council of the GazipaÅŸa Municipality in the popular Turkish tourist resort of Antalya has voted to continue to allow Syrian refugees access to public beaches,...

More executives resign at Ä°stanbul Municipality after arrival of new mayor

Kasım Kutlu, the director-general responsible for İstanbul’s underground railway infrastructure, and Hüseyin Hacıoğlu from the parking administration, İSPARK, resigned after the newly elected mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, assumed...

Turkish courts handed down sentences to 41 journalists in the first half of 2019

The Free Journalists Initiative (ÖGİ) has announced that the first six months of the year saw the trial of 287 journalists, 41 of whom were sentenced...

Suspected Russian-made missile crashes in north Cyprus: report

A suspected Russian-made missile has crashed north of the Cypriot capital of Nicosia, Turkish Cypriot officials said, Al Jazeera reported. The explosion occurred at around 1 a.m....

Turkey imposed 369 curfews in Southeast in last 4 years: report

Local Turkish authorities imposed 369 curfews in the southeastern region of the country between Aug. 16, 2015 and July 1, 2019, according to the Turkish Human...

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