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Syrian migrant dies on border in Turkey after Greek security force intervention: report

A Syrian migrant seeking to cross from Turkey into Greece died from injuries on Monday after Greek security forces intervened to prevent the passage of migrants gathered...

Police briefly detain 4 journalists working for Russian Sputnik’s Turkish service

Turkish police briefly detained four journalists from the Turkish operation of Russia’s Sputnik news agency including its editor-in-chief, according to Sputnik. Editor-in-chief Mahir Boztepe, who was detained...

AKP-appointed mayor denies Kurdish author a hearse, leaves coffin on roadside

The body of Zeynel Abidin Han, a Kurdish author, poet and translator who died in Berlin on Feb. 26 and was to be buried in his...

Thousands of migrants head to Greece as Turkey opens floodgates

Greece placed its borders on maximum security footing on Sunday after hundreds of migrants used porous crossing points to enter the country from Turkey, with thousands...

Syrians face racially motivated attacks following Idlib tragedy

Houses and workplaces owned by Syrians in the Elbistan district of Turkey’s Kahramanmaraş province were attacked by locals following the death of 36 Turkish soldiers in...

Erdoğan aide says more than 80,800 refugees left Turkey for Europe

The number of irregular migrants who left Turkey for Europe reached 80,888 in the past several days, the head of Turkey’s Presidential Communications Directorate, Fahrettin Altun,...

Erdoğan slammed for laughing on camera in first public appearance since Idlib tragedy

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has attracted widespread criticism for laughing in front of the cameras in his first public appearance since the death on Thursday...

2 brothers of Turkish soldier killed in Idlib were purge victims expelled from the military

Two brothers of one of the 36 Turkish soldiers who were killed in an airstrike in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib on Thursday had been...

Minister says 47,113 migrants crossed border to Europe after Turkey opened gates

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has announced that a total of 47,113 migrants crossed its border with Europe after Turkey announced that it will not prevent...

Turkey halts flights to Italy, S. Korea, Iraq over coronavirus fears

Turkey has halted passenger flights to and from Iraq, Italy and South Korea in the wake of an increasing number of coronavirus infections and deaths in...

‘Gates will remain open’: Erdoğan says 18,000 migrants crossed European border

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in İstanbul on Saturday that 18,000 migrants had crossed the border, without providing evidence, adding that the number...

Nigeria’s first coronavirus case traveled from Milan via İstanbul: report

Nigeria’s first confirmed coronavirus case was not detected at the airport and traveled to the country from Milan, using İstanbul as a transit point, before he...

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