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Ex-prosecutor and judges receive prison sentences on terror charges
Two former Turkish judges and an ex-prosecutor, who were detained on terror-related charges, received prison…
Turkey orders arrest of 249 foreign ministry personnel
The Turkish government has ordered the arrests of 249 foreign ministry personnel over allegations of irregularities…
Russian defence ministry say Syrian gov’t forces have ceased fire in Idlib
Russia has announced that Syrian government forces have unilaterally halted fire in the last major rebel-held…
Turks’ travel to Schengen countries getting more difficult
Contrary to Turkey’s efforts for visa-free travel, Turkish citizens are facing tighter control at Schengen borders…
Journalist jailed for insulting Erdogan on social media
A journalist was jailed for 11 months and 20 days over insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on social…
Turkey on high alert due to ISIS security threats – Interior Minister
Turkish Interior Minister revealed on Friday that the country’s security forces are on high alert due to the…
Istanbul Airport mega project in the spotlight again as heavy winds cause…
A number of planes experienced slow-downs in landing at the Istanbul Airport and some more were diverted to other…
Turkey’s foreign reserves drain to all time low of 2019 – Financial Times
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey’s (CBRT) foreign reserves shrank to its lowest level since January this…
New co-mayors disclose 3.5 million TL debt carried over from previous gov’t…
The newly elected co-mayors of Turkey’s southeastern Lice district have revealed that the trustee who was…
Former university boss and supporters storm university
Halic University's rectorate was stormed on by its former boss Mansur Topcuoglu and some of his supporters on…