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Yearly Archives: 2019

Report: 440 women murdered in Turkey in 2018

A report released by the Stop the Murder of Women Platform shows that there was an increase in the number of murders of women...

Demirtaş’s lawyers go to top court after appeals court upholds prison sentence

Lawyers for jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş applied to Turkey’s Constitutional Court after an appeals court upheld a prison sentence of four years, eight...

Woman’s passport seized in Turkey due to husband’s tweets

Rahime Kılıç Baykal, a woman of Turkish origin who lives in Vienna, had her passport seized by Turkish authorities during a visit to Turkey...

Turkey’s FM calls Greek defense minister a ‘spoiled brat’

Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu urged Greece to get its defense minister, Panos Kammenos, under control, referring to him as their “spoiled...

Video of Syrian refugees’ new year celebration in İstanbul sparks unease on social media

A video of a group of Syrian refugees celebrating the new year in Taksim Square and on İstiklal Street in İstanbul went viral and...

Turkey detains ISIL suspects including 2 wanted by France

Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency says police have detained 12 suspected Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants, including two women who...

CHP to apply to high court against parliament speaker’s İstanbul mayoral bid

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) on Wednesday said they would apply to the Constitutional Court against the ruling Justice and Development Party’s...

Turkish generals removed from command opposed operation in Manbij: columnist

A columnist on Wednesday claimed that two Turkish generals who were removed from command in Syria were opposed to a military offensive east of...

Turkish scientist faces up to 12 years in prison for revealing environmental hazards

Turkish academic Bülent Şık faces up to 12 years in prison for sharing with the public the results of an environmental study that indicated...

Human smugglers indicted for death of 3 migrants off Turkish coast

A Turkish prosecutor has indicted 14 suspects on charges of “manslaughter with intent” following the death of three migrants in a failed attempt to...

Over 250 people apply for Turkish citizenship after investment requirements eased

More than 250 people have applied for Turkish citizenship since parliament passed a regulation in September easing requirements for citizenship acquisition, the state-run Anadolu...

US team to visit Turkey to discuss Gülen extradition demand: report

A US delegation is scheduled to visit Ankara this week to discuss Turkey’s request for the extradition of a self-exiled cleric it says instigated...

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