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Ankara issues detention warrants for 60 lawyers accused of ‘terrorism under the guise of practicing law’

September 12, 2020

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on Friday issued detention warrants for 60 lawyers on terror charges. According to a statement released by the office,...

National

Turkey detains around 800 in nationwide anti-ISIL operations

February 6, 2017

Turkish police have detained around 800 people in operations targeting alleged members of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the...

Business

Turkey orders asset seizure of ‘Gülen-linked’ businesses

August 18, 2016

Turkey has ordered the seizure of the assets of 187 businessmen suspected of links to the Hizmet Movement and Fethullah Gülen. Police launched a large-scale...