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Turkey cracks down on social media users critical of gov’t for wildfire response

Turkey’s General Directorate of Security has announced that it has started legal proceedings against social media users on charges of causing fear and panic...

Opposition party blames AKP gov’t for massacre of Kurdish family

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has accused the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) of laying the groundwork for an allegedly racist attack...

Turkey wins 1st-ever Olympic medal in men’s individual archery

Turkish archer Mete Gazoz on Saturday won the Olympic men's individual archery final at the 2020 Tokyo Games, securing Turkey's first gold medal and...

Death toll rises to 6 on 4th day of wildfires sweeping Turkey

The death toll in wildfires that have been devastating Turkey's Aegean and Mediterranean coasts since Wednesday has risen to six, with hundreds more injured,...

7 Kurdish family members killed in Turkey attack

Seven members of a Kurdish family were killed Friday in central Turkey by armed assailants who tried to burn their house down in what...

Anger boils over as Turkey has no airplanes to fight wildfires while Erdoğan has more than a dozen

Turkey's minister of agriculture has said the government doesn't have proper aircraft to combat wildfires that have been ravaging the country since Wednesday, prompting...

Turkey’s 2nd quarter tourism revenue exceeded $3 bln: TurkStat

Turkey’s tourism revenue stood at $3,003,628,000 in the second quarter of 2021, local media reported on Friday, citing the latest figures from the Turkish...

Why am I on a hit list?

Cevheri Güven A hit list of 21 people including journalists, artists and politicians has been preoccupying intelligence agencies in Europe. Most people on the list...

[ANALYSIS] Will the Black Sea turn into a Russian lake?

Fatih Yurtsever*   Since the end of the 18th century, the Black Sea has been a political and military battleground between Turkey and Russia. The pressure...

Pro-gov’t daily admits ‘fake’ reports of attack on headscarved woman by Gezi protestors

The radical Islamist, pro-government Yeni Akit newspaper has admitted in a report that claims of a physical attack on a headscarf-wearing woman on the...

US slaps sanctions on Syria armed group with Turkey links

The United States on Wednesday slapped sanctions on a Syrian armed group that killed a Kurdish politician amid Turkey's 2019 incursion, vowing to keep...

Questions linger over Turkey’s arrest of man behind ByLock

Turkish state media reported Wednesday that a Turkish-American holding the copyright to ByLock, an encrypted messaging app banned by Turkey, was arrested in June...

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