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Backsliding in democracy continues in Turkey, European Commission says

The European Commission in its yearly report on Turkey released on Wednesday said democratic backsliding continued, underlining serious deficiencies in the functioning of the...

Student jumps to his death from Galata Tower over father’s imprisonment

Nahit Emre Güney, a 26-year-old university student, died on Wednesday after he jumped from the observation deck of Galata Tower, an İstanbul tourist destination,...

CoE mulls sending representatives to Ankara to urge compliance with ECtHR’s Kavala ruling

The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE) is considering appointing a "contact group" comprising "permanent representatives" to visit Ankara to "impress...

1,359 killed in occupational accidents in Turkey in first 9 months: report

Turkey recorded 1,359 deaths in work-related accidents in the first nine months of this year, Turkish media reported on Tuesday, citing the findings of...

Greens/EFA launches petition to freeze funds to EU members committing illegal pushbacks

The Greens/European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA), a European Parliament group comprising primarily green and regionalist political parties, has launched a petition urging the European Commission...

13 killed in two days of Syria rebel clashes: monitor

Thirteen people, mostly fighters, have been killed in two days of ongoing clashes between two pro-Turkish Syrian rebel groups competing for power in northwest...

Kremlin believes Erdoğan will offer Ukraine mediation

Moscow believes Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will "officially" offer at an upcoming meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Kazakhstan to mediate negotiations...

ECtHR rejects Turkey’s request: Judgment condemning Ankara for activist’s detention becomes final

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Monday rejected Turkey's request to refer a judgment holding that Ankara's detention of the head of...

Greece and Egypt call Turkish-Libyan gas deal ‘illegal’

Egypt and Greece said Sunday that an agreement allowing Turkey to explore hydrocarbon deposits in Libyan waters in the Mediterranean was "illegal" and that...

Albanian court approves decision to close Gülen-linked school

An Albanian court on Friday ruled in favor of a government decision to close a school with links to the Gülen movement, a faith-based...

Alevis claim Erdoğan’s plan to support cemevis is attempt to control their faith

Alevi leaders and politicians have condemned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's recent push to establish a new government institution to provide financial support to...

EBRD head raises ‘question marks’ over Turkey’s rate-cutting policy: report

The head of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has raised concerns with Turkish authorities for using low interest rates to boost...

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