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Transfer of luxury cars seized from criminal organizations to police sparks debate

A recent court decision to hand over 23 luxury cars seized in operations against criminal organizations to Turkey’s General Directorate of Security has sparked...

Name of torturer removed from school after public outrage

The name of a military officer who was accused of torturing Kurdish political prisoners following a 1980 military coup in Turkey was removed from...

125 detained, 3 arrested for disseminating terrorist propaganda on social media

Turkish Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç announced on Wednesday that 125 people have been detained on accusations of disseminating terrorist propaganda on social media, while...

Turkish club president who punched referee released pending trial

The former president of Turkish football club Ankaragücü, who was arrested earlier this month after punching a referee at the end of game in...

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DEM Party faces growing pressure from nationalist parties

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) is facing pressure and attacks from nationalist parties, with their leaders questioning the party’s legitimacy...

More than a bubble: Turkish sparkling wines win fans

Drinkers are getting into something of a fizz over Turkish sparkling wine. "We are selling out very quickly. We cannot meet the growing demand especially...

German gang leader sought on INTERPOL Red Notice captured in İstanbul

A German national, the leader of an organized crime group who is wanted on an INTERPOL Red Notice by the authorities in Germany, has...

Turkey seeks up to 6 years in prison for son of Somali president over deadly accident

Turkish prosecutors have drafted an indictment against a son of Somali President Hasan Sheikh Mohamud seeking a prison sentence of up to six years...

Geert Wilders calls for election of secular leader in Turkey

Geert Wilders, an anti-Islamic Dutch politician, has called on the Turkish people to elect a secular leader who will promote women’s rights and prevent...

Veteran journalist faces investigation for ‘targeting’ father of slain soldier

An investigation has been launched into veteran journalist Can Ataklı due to his statements targeting the father of a Turkish soldier who was recently...

Tensions run high in Turkish politics over killing of 12 soldiers in Iraq

Turkey’s ruling party, its far-right ally and the main opposition party have been engaged in a war of words and accusations following the recent...

Turkey’s parliament resumes debate on Sweden’s NATO bid

The Turkish parliament's foreign affairs committee on Tuesday started a session to debate a number of issues including Sweden's bid to join NATO, a...

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