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Turkey world leader in requests for content removal from Twitter in last half of 2018

Turkey was the country that most frequently requested removal of content from Twitter in the second half of 2018, according to the company’s Transparency...
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Journalist Yücel says subjected to torture in Turkish prison, holds Erdoğan responsible

German-Turkish journalist Deniz Yücel says he was tortured during his near year-long detention in Turkey, in court testimony seen by Deutsche Welle, holding Turkish President Recep...
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Turkish watchdog fines Facebook $271,000 over data breach

Turkey’s Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) said on Friday it had fined Facebook 1.65 million Turkish lira ($270,976.01) in April due to a data breach, Reuters...
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CoE wants to send delegation to Turkey to monitor repeat İstanbul election

The Council of Europe (CoE) wants to send a delegation to Turkey to monitor the mayoral election in İstanbul, which will be repeated on June 23,...
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Brazil releases Gülen-linked businessman arrested over Turkey’s extradition request

The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil on Wednesday ordered the release of Ali Sipahi, who was arrested in April upon a request from Turkey for extradition...
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Turkey insistent on joining EU despite counter-efforts: president

The Turkish president on Thursday reiterated a desire to gain full membership in the European Union despite efforts on the part of some to prevent that...
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Coalition gov’t collapses in northern Cyprus: report

The coalition government in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC) resigned on Thursday, according to the state-run Anadolu news agency, citing local media. Premier and coalition...
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Turkish Foreign Ministry calls on US to respect decision on İstanbul vote

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has asked the United States to respect a recent decision by the Supreme Election Board (YSK) to hold a new mayoral election...
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Cyprus seeks support from EU to counter Turkey’s gas drilling bid

Cyprus will rally support from fellow European Union countries and others to counter Turkey’s bid to drill in waters where the east Mediterranean island nation has...
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European Commission warns Greece over mistreatment of asylum seekers: report

The European Commission has released a written statement expressing concern over allegations of violence and pushback against asylum seekers who cross the Evros River, which forms the...
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Turkey not seeking ‘alternatives’ to its relations with West: Erdoğan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Turkey’s decision to purchase a Russian-made S-400 missile defense system doesn’t mean that it is seeking “alternatives” to its...
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Int’l community says re-run of İstanbul vote weakens Turkish democracy

A decision by Turkey’s Supreme Election Board (YSK) to re-run the mayoral election in İstanbul, where the opposition’s candidate won, has attracted criticism from the international community,...
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