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Half a million people in Turkey subject to prosecution over Gülen links: ministry

According to Ministry of Justice statistics, the total number of Turkish citizens who have faced investigation since July 2016 over links to the faith-based...

Elderly, ailing Kurdish woman to be released from Turkish prison

Sisê Bingöl, an elderly and ailing woman who has been serving time on a terrorism conviction since 2017, is to be released on probation...

Turkey to investigate 23 supermarket chains over produce prices

Turkey’s Competition Authority has launched an investigation into 23 supermarket chains to ascertain if they are engaged in unfair competition in the sale of...

Turkey’s annual inflation falls below 20 percent for first time since August

Annual Turkish consumer inflation fell to 19.67 percent in February, official data showed on Monday, dropping below 20 percent for the first time since...

Ruling party deputy says God won’t question people who vote for their party

Kasım Gülpınar, a deputy from Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), said at an election rally on Sunday that God would not hold...

Turkish court accepts indictment seeking aggravated life for Kavala, Gezi activists

The İstanbul 30th High Criminal Court has accepted an indictment that demands an aggravated life sentence for human rights activist and philanthropist Osman Kavala...

British Rolls-Royce scales back on joining Turkish fighter jet project: report

British engine maker Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc confirmed it had scaled back efforts to join a Turkish program to build a new fighter jet with...

Pro-gov’t Hürriyet fires its ombudsman for criticizing daily’s reporting

Pro-government Hürriyet daily ombudsman Faruk Bildirici was fired on Sunday by management after he refused to stop criticizing the newspaper’s mistakes in reporting and...

Ankara triggers Berlin protest after refusing renewal of 2 German journalists’ press cards

Turkey on Friday refused to renew the accreditation of two long-serving German journalists working in the country, triggering protests from Berlin, which said the...

HDP deputy reports another abduction of Turkish national

Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy and human rights activist Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu on Sunday said another Turkish national was abducted by Turkey’s intelligence agency...

Appeals court upholds imprisonment of peace petition signatory academic

The İstanbul Regional Appeals Court on Sunday upheld the prison sentence of Professor Zübeyde Füsun Üstel, who signed a peace petition along with 1,128...

Turkish FM says negotiation to buy Patriots from US has begun

Ankara and Washington began negotiating Turkey’s purchase of a Patriot missile defense system from the US, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Friday...

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