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[UPDATE] Death toll in earthquake hitting Turkey’s east climbs to 41

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 41 people and damaging buildings near the epicenter of the tremor, which was...
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39-year-old teacher purged after 2016 coup succumbs to cancer

Timur Karataş, a 39-year-old purge victim who was dismissed from his job as high school teacher after a 2016 coup attempt in Turkey, died on Friday...
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40 police officers detained over alleged Gülen links

Turkish law enforcement on Friday detained 40 police officers as part of an investigation into alleged Gülen movement followers in the police force, the state-run Anadolu...
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[UPDATE] Turkey cancels press cards of journalists from leftist Evrensel, Birgün newspapers

The press credentials of journalists working for the leftist Evrensel and Birgün newspapers have been cancelled for no reason that could be determined, according...
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Top judicial body says 400 judges, prosecutors under investigation over Gülen links

Deputy Chairman of Turkey’s Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) Mehmet Yılmaz has said there are ongoing investigations into 400 judges and prosecutors over their alleged...
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Mother of jailed ex-military cadet released pending trial after 4 days of detention

Melek Çetinkaya, the mother of one of the military cadets who were jailed in the aftermath of a failed coup in Turkey in July 2016 and...
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2,666 measles cases seen in 2019 as more Turkish parents refuse to vaccinate kids

Turkey saw 2,666 cases of measles in 2019, according to an official from the İstanbul Family Practitioners Association (İSTAHED), following an increase in parents’ refusal to...
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Turkish delivery man could get 18 years for spitting on customer’s pizza: report

A Turkish prosecutor has demanded a sentence of up to 18 years in prison for a deliveryman who was caught on camera spitting on a pizza...
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Former police chiefs among 130 sentenced to prison over Gülen links

An Ankara court has handed down jail sentences of various lengths to 130 people including jailed police chiefs on multiple charges including terrorism, the state-run Anadolu news...
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Outspoken journalist, cartoonist get suspended sentences on terrorism charges

Kazım Güleçyüz, the editor-in-chief of the Yeni Asya daily, a critic of the government in Turkey, and the paper’s cartoonist, İbrahim Özdabak, have been given suspended...
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Turkey’s ruling party seeks to grant ‘neighborhood watchmen’ detention powers

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has drafted a bill that allows “neighborhood watchmen” (bekçi in Turkish) to carry out ID checks and take people into...
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Turkey briefly detains journalist over anonymous 2017 complaint

Turkish journalist Gülşen İşeri was detained on Wednesday morning while visiting a civil registry office for passport renewal in İstanbul and was released later in the day,...
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