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Former deputy jailed over alleged Gülen links hospitalized due to coronavirus

İlhan İşbilen, a former lawmaker from Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), was hospitalized after contracting COVID-19 at Ankara’s Sincan Prison, the TR724...

Turkish journalist living in exile attacked in Sweden

Three men attacked critical Turkish journalist Abdullah Bozkurt on Thursday near his home in Stockholm, the Swedish-based Nordic Monitor news website reported. Bozkurt and his...

Ankara orders detention of 82 Kurdish politicians over protests against alleged Turkish support for ISIL

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has ordered the detention of 82 prominent pro-Kurdish politicians, with some of them detained as of Friday morning...

Turkish spy admits plan to assassinate Kurdish-Austrian politician

An operative working for Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) has admitted to being ordered to kill a Kurdish-Austrian politician in a bid to “cause...

$120 bn made to ‘evaporate’ to keep dollar rate below TL 7, former Turkish economy minister says

Ali Babacan, Turkey's former economy minister who launched a new party this year to challenge President Tayyip Erdoğan, said on Wednesday that the government's...

US cautions Turkey on failure to pay healthcare debts

US pharmaceutical companies would consider exiting the Turkish market unless Turkey’s government hospitals fully pay the outstanding debt owed the manufacturers, the US ambassador...

Turkey’s central bank hikes interest rate to boost lira

Turkey's central bank has raised its one-week repo rate from 8.25 percent to 10.25 percent to boost the ailing lira, in a surprise move...

Turkish businessman faces extradition from Panama to Turkey over alleged Gülen links

By Cevheri Güven Muaz Türkyılmaz, a 47-year-old businessman and citizen of Turkey, was arrested in Panama two weeks ago because he was wanted on a...

6 Turkish lawyers arrested on charges of ‘filing criminal complaints of torture’

Six lawyers out of 39 who appeared in court on Tuesday after 12 days in police custody have been arrested on the questionable charges...

Cleric to testify after alleging 2,000 Salafist groups in Turkey are arming themselves

The İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office will hear the testimony of a cleric from a Sunni religious order after he claimed on a live...

Why are lawyers being targeted in Turkey?

The arrest of dozens of lawyers, the death of Ebru Timtik, an attorney who was on a death fast to support her demand for...

Young people celebrate International Peace Day with ideas for sustainable development

The European Institute for Sustainable Development celebrated International Peace Day on Sept. 21 with an online panel discussion that included youngsters from various countries...

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