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At least 25 journalists investigated, 4 arrested in one week in Turkey

Investigations have been launched into at least 25 journalists in Turkey, while four have been arrested over the past week, according to a report on the...

At least 15,557 women murdered in Turkey since start of AKP rule: report

Violence against women has dramatically increased since the Justice and Development Party (AKP) came to power in 2002, and at least 15,557 women have been murdered...

80 university students detained over Gülen links subjected to torture: report

Eighty university students who were detained in police operations on the morning of Feb. 28 due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement...

Court arrests news website editor for reporting on funeral of intel officer killed in Libya

A Turkish court on Friday arrested Barış Pehlivan, the editor-in-chief of the OdaTV news website, for violating the intelligence agency law by reporting on the funeral...

Tear gas fired from Turkish side at Greek border guards: report

Tension flared at Greece's mainland border with Turkey early on Friday as volleys of tear gas were fired from the Turkish side of the fence towards...

EU considering extra €500 million in aid for Syrian refugees in Turkey: report

The EU is preparing an additional 500 million euros in aid for Syrian refugees in Turkey to ease tensions with Ankara, AFP reported on Thursday, citing...

Turkish coastguard rescues 120 migrants blocked by Greek vessels: report

Turkey's coastguard rescued around 120 migrants trying to reach a Greek island on three dinghies early on Friday after they said their passage was blocked by...

Erdoğan says Turkish military posts in Idlib will remain after ceasefire deal: report

Turkey’s military observation posts in Syria’s Idlib will retain their current status with the Russian-Turkish ceasefire deal, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was cited as...

2 Turkish soldiers killed in Idlib hours after Putin, Erdoğan meeting

Two Turkish soldiers died and three others were wounded when Syrian government forces opened fire in Syria's Idlib region, the Turkish Defense Ministry said on Thursday. In...

Turkey, Russia announce ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib region: report

Turkey and Russia announced a ceasefire in northern Syria on Thursday, agreeing to end weeks of heavy fighting that sparked a humanitarian disaster and raised fears...

Rebels try to reenter strategic Syrian town hours before Erdoğan, Putin meeting

Syrian rebel forces tried to enter the Syrian town of Saraqeb overnight but were repelled, the RIA news agency reported on Thursday, according to Reuters, hours...

US divided over Turkey support in Syria due to Russian missile purchase: envoy

There is no unanimity in Washington over support for Turkey in Syria's Idlib region because of Ankara's purchase of the Russian S-400 defense system, US Syria...

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