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Polling station staff investigated over İstanbul vote ‘irregularities’

More than 100 polling staff members who were working in İstanbul during Turkey’s March 31 local elections have been summoned by prosecutors as part of an...

Former PM Davutoğlu dissuades man from committing suicide on Bosporus Bridge

A young man who attempted to take his own life by jumping from the Bosporus Bridge in İstanbul was dissuaded from going through with it by...

145 people detained for taking part in illegal May Day demonstrations across Turkey: ministry

The Turkish Interior Ministry has announced that a total of 145 people have been detained for taking part in illegal May Day demonstrations across Turkey, the...

Famous Turkish chef ‘Salt Bae’ fined for threatening to kill former employee

Social media sensation chef “Salt Bae” has been handed a $5,800 fine for threatening to kill one of his former employees, the Daily Mail reported. Turkish celebrity...

MHP again calls for new Istanbul mayoral election

The “dubious” Istanbul election requires a new vote, Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli said in a written statement on Wednesday, the Hürriyet Daily News reported. “Even though...

Police detain protestors who attempt to enter restricted Taksim Square on May Day

Turkish police on Wednesday detained at least 100 people who wanted to stage a demonstration in İstanbul’s Taksim Square, where May Day protests have...

Pro-gov’t Turkish media claims Trump will visit Turkey in July

The pro-government A Haber TV station has claimed that US President Donald Trump will visit Turkey in July. The relationship between Turkey and US has been strained...

Turkey slams US State Dept. report criticizing Ankara’s crackdown on Gülen movement

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Wednesday slammed the “2019 International Religious Freedom Report” published by the US State Department due to its criticism of Ankara’s crackdown...

Turkey’s Erdoğan condemns ‘coup attempt’ in Venezuela

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday condemned a "coup attempt" in Venezuela after self-proclaimed opposition leader Juan Guaidó said he had the support of troops...

İstanbul court refuses to lift travel ban for German-Turkish journalist

Adil Demirci, a Cologne-based journalist and social worker, must remain in Turkey after an İstanbul court rejected his application to lift a travel ban, Deutsche Welle...

Turkey criticizes US move to designate Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group

The spokesman for Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) said on Tuesday that if the United States designates the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization,...

1 soldier killed, 3 wounded in YPG attack in Syria

One Turkish soldier was killed and three others were wounded in an attack by Syrian Kurdish militants in a Turkish-controlled region in northern Syria, according to...

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