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Deputy PM: 74,000 aspiring ISIL militants deported from Turkey

January 18, 2017

Deputy Prime Minister Veysi Kaynak said on Wednesday that 74,000 aspiring Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants have been deported from...

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[UPDATE] Rota Haber news portal editor-in-chief arrested

January 18, 2017

Ünal Tanık, owner and editor-in-chief of the Rota Haber news portal, which is among the dozens of media outlets closed down by the Turkish...

Business

Account of arrested Altan brothers’ sister frozen by bank

January 18, 2017

A bank account belonging to the sister of two jailed Turkish intellectuals, Mehmet Altan and Ahmet Altan, has been frozen, according to a tweet...

National

HRW says president aiming for one-man rule, calls on Parliament to reject system change

January 18, 2017

Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a statement on Wednesday saying that by means of changes to the constitution proposed in the Turkish Parliament, President...

Opinion and Analysis

[OPINION] Will Turkey host or generate refugees in the future?

January 18, 2017

Okan Bulut Since the domestic conflict erupted in Syria in 2011, more than 2.5 million Syrians have found refuge in Turkey. Throughout the last five...

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2 police officers get 10 months in prison on charges of insulting Erdoğan

January 18, 2017

Two police officers in the western province of Bursa have been handed down a jail sentence of 10 months on charges of insulting President...

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Suspected ISIL courier detained in Şanlıurfa

January 18, 2017

A man suspected of working as a courier for the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) for its suicide attacks has been...

National

Kılıçdaroğlu conveys ‘concerns’ to Bahçeli over constitutional reform package

January 18, 2017

Leader of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Wednesday visited Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli to express his...

National

Indictment seeks up to 10-year jail sentences for 28 journalists

January 18, 2017

An indictment prepared by an İstanbul public prosecutor seeks 10-year jail sentences for 28 journalists, most of whom worked for media outlets affiliated with...

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