Ankara mulls ban on layoffs to soften blow from coronavirus
Turkey would ban layoffs for three months under draft legislation aimed at protecting those lacking job security…
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First tender for Istanbul canal project held amid pandemic
Turkey held its first tender on Thursday to prepare to build a huge canal on the edge of Istanbul, a Transport…
Turkey can enact curfew if coronavirus spread worsens, govt says
Turkey can resort to the "highest measure" of adopting a complete curfew if coronavirus infections continue to…
Two Turkish soldiers killed in Libya conflict – Erdogan
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday two Turkish troops were killed in Libya where they back the…
Syrian gov’t forces capture most of Aleppo province before…
Syrian regime forces seized more than 30 sites in Western Aleppo after major rebel withdrawal from the area on…
Turkey softens its stance in conflict over Idlib
Turkey has softened its hawkish tone following military confrontations with the Syrian forces in rebel-held Idlib,…
Erdogan criticised for scolding reporter
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has drawn criticism from a press watchdog body for scolding a reporter.
Court in northwestern Turkey sentences 150 Gezi Park protesters
A court in Turkey's northwestern province of Kocaeli has sentenced defendants of the Gezi Park trial to prison…
Mothers of arrested military school students launch sit-in before AKP…
Mothers of military cadets who were arrested over alleged participation in the failed 2016 coup attempt started a…
Uproar as AKP members and pro-government celebrities visit families…
Members of the ruling party and pro-government celebrities in Turkey’s southeastern Diyarbakir visited the families…