21.6 C
Frankfurt am Main

CATEGORY

Headline

Key US senator says Turkey will be sanctioned if it installs Russian S-400s

If Turkey installs the Russian missile system it is expected to take delivery of this month, it will be sanctioned as required by US law and...

New İstanbul mayor attracts crowds as he takes city tram to work

In a move unusual for a mayor of İstanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, the newly elected mayor of Turkey’s most populous city, on Monday took a tram in...

Turkey imposed 369 curfews in Southeast in last 4 years: report

Local Turkish authorities imposed 369 curfews in the southeastern region of the country between Aug. 16, 2015 and July 1, 2019, according to the Turkish Human...

6 Turkish nationals held by Libya’s Haftar supporters released: report

Six Turkish sailors detained by the forces of East Libyan-based commander Khalifa Haftar have been released, according to Turkish Foreign Ministry sources, the state-run Anadolu news...

İstanbul police disperse pride march with pepper spray, rubber bullets

Turkish police on Sunday disrupted an LGBTI+ pride march in İstanbul’s Beyoğlu district, dispersing the crowd with pepper spray and rubber bullets, according to the BBC...

Mob attacks Syrian refugees over child abuse claim in İstanbul

A large group gathered in İstanbul’s İkitelli neighborhood reportedly in reaction to the alleged abuse of a small girl, in a protest that led to looting,...

No casualties in attack on Turkish observation post in Syria’s Idlib region: report

A Turkish observation post in the Idlib region of northern Syria was attacked by mortar fire launched from territory controlled by Syrian government forces, Turkey’s Defense...

Eastern Libyan forces to impose flight ban from Libya to Turkey: report

Eastern Libyan forces loyal to commander Khalifa Haftar will ban any commercial flights from Libya to Turkey and Turkish ships from docking in the...

Website entry exposes Constitutional Court bias against Gülen-related cases

A purged civil servant has discovered an entry on the web page of Turkey’s Constitutional Court that points to a possible predisposition against the cases of individuals...

Kavala’s participation in 2013 Gezi protests not a crime, Turkey’s chief justice says

Zühtü Arslan, the chief judge of Turkey’s Constitutional Court, has said he does not believe philanthropist Osman Kavala’s participation in the 2013 Gezi Park protests alone can...

1 Turkish soldier killed, 3 injured in observation post attack in Syria: report

One Turkish soldier was killed and three others were wounded on Thursday when their observation post in Syria’s Idlib region was attacked by shelling and mortar...

Human rights group reports 248 alleged Turkish torturers to German federal authorities

Human Rights Defenders (HRD) filed a criminal complaint with the Office of the German Federal Public Prosecutor (GBA) against 248 individuals including government agents over allegations of...

Latest news