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Erdoğan snubs Islamist party leader at tea he hosted in parliament

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan refused to invite the leader of an Islamist opposition party to a tea he hosted for the leaders of...

Turkey again bans event to commemorate Armenian ‘genocide’ victims during WWI

The İstanbul Governor’s Office has again banned a commemoration ceremony scheduled for today in memory of the Armenians who were killed during a mass...

Turkey again discusses prospects of closure of a pro-Kurdish party

Even before the conclusion of a closure case against the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), the predecessor of the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM...

AKP loses more voters, main opposition support on the rise, new poll shows

The Justice and Development Party (AKP), which has been ruling Turkey as a single-party government since 2002, would have had a decreased nationwide vote...

Turkey’s education ministry snubs EU auditors: report

The European Union's auditors were denied data by Ankara on EU funds going towards educating refugees in Turkey, posing accountability questions, the Brussels-based EUobserver...

Ailing Kurdish woman incarcerated again after ATK finds her ‘fit to remain in prison’

Makbule Özer, an ailing 83-year-old Kurdish woman, was jailed for a second time on Monday after a medical report issued by Turkey’s Council of...

US lists widespread human rights violations in Turkey in annual report

An annual human rights report from the US State Department has exposed the human rights abuses frequently faced by a wide range of people...

Finance minister denies insulting Turkish people, says his remarks were distorted

Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek, who found himself at the heart of a controversy due to his reference to the Turkish people in an...

ECtHR faults Turkey over arrest of UN judge in post-coup crackdown

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has faulted Turkey over the pretrial detention and arrest of a UN judge with diplomatic immunity following...

552 youngsters mark Children’s Day in Turkish prisons with their mothers

Turkey is celebrating National Sovereignty and Children’s Day with a total of 552 children under the age of six accompanying their mothers in prisons,...

‘Exodus’ movie on global refugee crisis nominated for Best UK Film at London festival

“Exodus,” a movie focusing on the stories of a group of people forced to flee from Turkey to Europe to seek asylum, has been...

German president met with protests in İstanbul due to stance on Gaza war

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who arrived in İstanbul on Monday for a three-day visit to Turkey, was met by pro-Palestinian protestors who slammed his...

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