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Gov’t slams top court for decision on Altan and Alpay

January 12, 2018

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government on Friday criticized a Constitutional Court decision to release jailed journalists Şahin Alpay and Mehmet Altan. "The...

January 12, 2018

Detention warrants were issued on Friday for 70 teachers as part of an investigation into the faith-based Gülen movement, the state-run Anadolu news agency...

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Turkish Parliament strips HDP deputy Zana of parliamentary status

January 12, 2018

The Turkish Parliament on Thursday stripped pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Ağrı deputy Leyla Zana of her parliamentary status, Diken reported. Zana's status was removed...

Diplomacy

Erdoğan says Turkey will no longer extradite terror suspects to US

January 11, 2018

Turkey will no longer comply with US requests to hand over persons accused of terrorism, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday, the Ahval...

Diplomacy

EU criticizes ‘dress code’ requirement for Turkey’s jailed coup suspects

January 11, 2018

The European Union has criticized a recent emergency rule decree issued by the Turkish government requiring that inmates charged with crimes against the constitutional...

Abdullah Bozkurt

[OPINION] Turkey becomes a magnet for Islamist extremists under Erdoğan’s rule

January 11, 2018

by Abdullah Bozkurt As the project of dismantling Turkey’s republican institutions including the military and judiciary is nearing an end, the regime of President Recep...

Diplomacy

Kremlin responds to summoning of Russian ambassador by Turkey

January 11, 2018

Russia has issued a statement regarding the summoning by the Turkish Foreign Ministry of its ambassador to Turkey, along with the Iranian envoy, for...

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[UPDATE] İstanbul courts refuse to enforce high court ruling to release Altan, Alpay

January 11, 2018

İstanbul’s 26th and 13th High Criminal Courts on Thursday evening refused to comply with an order from Turkey’s Constitutional Court for the release of...

Diplomacy

Greece seizes ship bound for Libya carrying explosives loaded in Turkey

January 11, 2018

Greek authorities have seized a ship flying the Tanzanian flag bound for Libya and carrying materials used to make explosives, Reuters reported on Wednesday,...

Abdullah Bozkurt

[OPINION] Erdogan’s confidante who led armed Islamist group operating in Sweden via UETD

January 10, 2018

Abdullah Bozkurt Metin Külünk, a close confidante of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is the man who is in charge of clandestine operations in Sweden...

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