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Turkey’s confiscation of media companies taken to international tribunal

The Turkish government’s seizure of independent media companies is to be challenged in two international cases on the grounds that the multi-billion expropriations violate...

Israeli court releases Turkish national pending trial

Turkish national Ebru Ozkan, who has been under arrest since June 11 for allegedly aiding Palestinian group Hamas during a touristic visit to Jerusalem,...

Turkish FM calls on Germany to reveal officials’ role in NSU murders

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Wednesday spoke out on a German court ruling concerning murders committed by neo-Nazi terrorist group the National Socialist...

Neo-Nazi NSU member sentenced to life in prison for murder of 8 Turks

Beate Zschäpe, a member of neo-Nazi terrorist group the National Socialist Underground (NSU), was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for the murder...

4,329 Turks applied for asylum in Germany in first 6 months of 2018

A total of 4,329 Turkish citizens applied for asylum in Germany in the first six months of this year, according to the country’s Interior...

‘Greek Mothers’ call on Ankara to release jailed Greek soldiers

A group of Greek women who came together under the name “Greek Mothers” on Monday held a demonstration in front of the Turkish Consulate...

Germany bans pro-Erdoğan biker gang Osmanen Germania

Germany on Tuesday banned Turkish-nationalist biker gang Osmanen Germania BC (Germania Ottomans), accusing the group of carrying out violent crimes, Deutsche Welle has reported. According...

UN report details human rights abuses in areas under Turkish military control

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in a monthly report for June details large-scale human rights abuses in areas under...

US NATO envoy: Russia trying to ‘flip’ Turkey to destabilize alliance

US Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey Hutchison said on Sunday that Russia appeared to be trying to “flip” Turkey, a key member of the...

Bulgarian president only EU head of state to attend Erdoğan inauguration

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev will be the only president of a European Union country to attend the inauguration on Monday of Turkish President Recep...

Israel to indict Turkish national on terror charges after month of detention

Israeli prosecutors on Sunday were prepared to charge a Turkish national with aiding the Palestinian group Hamas, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported, citing...

Int’l organizations decry verdicts for Zaman journalists, calling them ‘perversion of justice’

International organizations including the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch (HRW), Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the Committee...

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