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Turkey repatriates 4 French extremists, Interior Ministry says

Turkey deported four extremists of French nationality to France on Tuesday, the Interior Ministry announced, according to the state-run Anadolu news agency. They were deported as part...

Russia informs Turkey of ceasefire violations in Syria’s Idlib region: report

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in a Monday phone call informed his Turkish counterpart, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, about ceasefire violations committed by extremists from the Idlib de-escalation...

Turkey says will retaliate ‘without hesitation’ for any attack on Syria observation posts

Turkey’s Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that it would retaliate “in the strongest way, without hesitation” against any attack by President Bashar al-Assad’s forces on its...

No injuries, damage reported in moderate western Turkey earthquake

A moderate earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Tuesday, sending people running into the streets for safety, The Associated Press reported, citing Turkish media. Authorities said there...

Turkey fines 5 insurance companies for violating competition law

The Turkish Competition Board has fined five insurance companies for violating the competition law following an investigation, the watchdog said on Tuesday, according to Reuters. Allianz Sigorta,...

Trump, Erdoğan discuss Syria, Libya developments in phone call: report

US President Donald Trump discussed developments in Syria and Libya in a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday, Reuters reported,...

Turkish court orders remand of businessman Kavala after lawyers walk out in protest

Defense lawyers walked out of a Turkish courtroom on Tuesday in protest against judges in the case of businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala, who was again remanded...

Jailed visual journalist’s work to be exhibited at New York art gallery

Forty works of art by visual journalist Fevzi Yazıcı, created mostly in prison as he has been behind bars since August 2016 on terrorism and coup...

HRW urges UN to address human rights violations in Turkey

As Turkey will undergo its third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) before the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said...

Jailed mother says baby contracted dysentery in prison, yet denied medication

Arzu Akçakaya, one of the more than 11,000 women who have been jailed as part of a government crackdown on followers of the Gülen movement, has...

Reporter who claimed quake victim left under rubble for Erdoğan photo op faces investigation

The governor’s office in the eastern Turkish province of Elazığ, which was shaken by a powerful earthquake on Friday, has filed a criminal complaint against a...

Communications director denies Turkey cancelled journalists’ press cards

Fahrettin Altun, the head of Turkey’s Presidential Communications Directorate, has denied reports published last week which claimed that Turkey had cancelled the press credentials of journalists working...

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