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Fire outbreaks spread around Turkey during Eid al-Adha
A number of fires broke out in forests and farmland across Turkey since the beginning of the Eid al-Adha holiday…
Families visit PKK leader Ocalan and fellow inmates in Imrali prison
Family members of the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) Abdullah Ocalan and three other…
US delegation arrives for creation of joint operations center
The first United States (US) team arrived in Turkey’s south-eastern border province of Sanliurfa to begin the…
Turks seeking asylum in Germany are highly educated
More than half of all Turkish migrants applying for asylum in Germany have a high level of education, according to…
Turkish government interference in Central Bank independence: Chief…
Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) continue to interfere with the independence of its central bank…
10 Turkish sailors kidnapped by pirates in Nigeria released
Ten Turkish sailors kidnapped by suspected Niger Delta militants were released on Friday, Turkish state media…
Inmates claim torture in Turkish prison
Allegations of torture have been voiced by tens of thousands of mistreated inmates held in the newly opened Maras…
Four parties urge Gulen`s extradition, his lawyers demand international…
A joint statement, which has been issued by four parties in the Turkish parliament, has called on the United States…
Demirtas salutes those demanding release of Turkey’s political prisoners
Selahattin Demirtas, the imprisoned former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) has welcomed…
Turkey’s southwest struck by 5.7-magnitude earthquake
According to a statement issued by Turkey’s monitoring service, a magnitude 5.7 earthquake hit Turkey’s…