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Turkey aims to send first rocket to moon in 2023, Erdoğan says

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has unveiled Turkey’s 10-year national space program that includes sending its first rocket to the moon as early as 2023...

Turkish university cancels World Greek Language Day events due to xenophobic pushback

The faculty of languages, history and geography of Turkey’s Ankara University on Tuesday announced that it had canceled plans to mark World Greek Language...

Thousands prosecuted in Turkey under controversial article to muzzle dissent

Prosecutors are taking action against thousands of people in Turkey under an article in the Turkish Penal Code (TCK) that concerns inciting hatred and...

Turkish student protests feed anti-Erdoğan anger

Fenced in by riot police, Zeynep Kurbanzade stands with her university classmates in daily protest against the rector picked by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...

Damascus slams Turkey’s decision to open more public services in northern Syria

The Syrian government has criticized Turkey's decision to open schools and a medical faculty in northern Syria, accusing Ankara of violating international law, Syrian...

Remaining defendants in mining disaster trial released from prison prior to retrial

Turkey’s top appeals court has ruled for the release from prison prior to retrial of the three remaining defendants in a negligent death trial,...

3 youths briefly detained for hanging wanted poster for former minister

Police briefly detained three members of the main opposition party's youth branch caught hanging wanted posters for Turkey’s former finance minister, Berat Albayrak, the...

Turkey’s alleged ISIL leader sentenced to 12 years behind bars

Halis Bayancuk, who is accused of being the Turkey leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), has been sentenced by...

European rights court faults Turkey over girl forced into prostitution

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday ruled against Turkey in the case of a girl who was forced into prostitution from...

Woman who lost son in Turkey train accident fined on insult charges

A court has fined a woman whose 9-year-old son was among the victims of a train accident in Turkey in 2018 on charges of...

Court releases remaining 33 detained in Boğaziçi protests in İstanbul’s Kadıköy district

An İstanbul court has released under various supervisory measures the remaining 33 of 61 people who were detained in demonstrations staged in İstanbul’s Kadıköy...

Defense minister says Turkey could adopt ‘Crete model’ for rare use of S-400s

In remarks that signaled a softening in Turkey’s insistence on making use of a Russian air defense system despite objections from its NATO allies,...

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