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Yearly Archives: 2019

Turkey, Russia discussing new S-400 missile contract: report

Russia and Turkey are working on a contract for the delivery of a new batch of Russian S-400 missile systems, the Interfax news agency cited a...

Turkey ranks 40th of 41 countries in social justice index

Turkey has been ranked 40th on a list of 41 EU and Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries in a social justice index prepared...

Turkey detains 5 more Kurdish co-mayors from HDP

As part of an expanding crackdown on elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), five HDP district co-mayors have been detained in the eastern...

Turkish university student commits suicide by ingesting cyanide

A 21-year old university student committed suicide in the northwestern province of Sakarya by taking a dose of cyanide shortly after Turkish authorities banned the public...

Turkey says 2 killed in car bomb attack in northeast Syria

Turkey’s Defense Ministry has said a car bomb in a Turkish-controlled area of northeastern Syria has killed two civilians, The Associated Press reported. In a statement posted on...

US judge says Halkbank can’t deny knowledge of criminal charges

A US judge on Thursday cited “extraordinary” and “remarkable” meetings two years ago involving top US and Turkish political figures to intervene in a New York...

İstanbul Mayor İmamoğlu makes it into Bloomberg’s top 50 list of 2019

Bloomberg has chosen Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of İstanbul who won the race for Turkey’s biggest city from the ranks of the country’s main opposition party,...

Erdoğan ally withdraws amnesty bill from consideration in parliament

Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), an ally of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), has decided to withdraw a bill granting amnesty to nearly 160,000...

Ankara lawyers subjected to intimidation, threats in prison meeting with purge victim

Lawyers from the Ankara Bar Association say they were intimidated by management and threatened by guards at Sincan Prison, where they went to meet with four...

Erdoğan says Turkey will remain in northern Syria until cleared of terrorists

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday that NATO allies should take Turkey’s security concerns seriously, adding that Turkey would continue its military presence in northern...

Religious community leader released pending trial after 22 months

Alparslan Kuytul, the head of a religious community critical of the Turkish government, was released pending trial on Thursday after 22 months of incarceration, the Turkish...

Greece receives copy of maritime agreement signed between Turkey, Libya

Greece has received a copy of a memorandum of understanding Turkey signed with Libya to ostensibly delimitate their maritime borders, the state-run broadcaster ERT reported on...

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