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Turkish police investigated 106,000 social media accounts in 2021

A total of 106,000 social media accounts in Turkey were investigated in 2021 due to posts found problematic by the authorities, the Security Directorate...

Mayor files complaints against HDP members, journalists over reports about firing of worker

A mayor in northwestern Turkey has filed a complaint against two lawmakers, an official from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and three journalists...

German chancellor begins first Turkey visit

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Turkey on Monday for talks on Russia's invasion of Ukraine with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who hopes to...

Top court finds reduced sentence for man who killed woman for rejecting proposal ‘reasonable’

A board at the Supreme Court of Appeals has found the reduction of a sentence given to a man who was convicted of the...

Bill seeking to reduce Turkey’s 10 percent election threshold submitted to parliament

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its ally, the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), have submitted a bill to parliament that seeks...

Court says killing of Kurdish student by police officer in SE Turkey was ‘legal’

A regional appeals court has ruled that no charges can be leveled against a police officer who shot a Kurdish university student to death...

[ANALYSIS] Why would Ukrainians fleeing the war at home seek shelter in Turkey?

And why would Turkey, a Muslim country where anti-refugee sentiment and hate crimes against migrants and refugees are increasing by the day, agree to...

Turkey asks Russia to help evacuate Turkish citizens out of Mariupol

Turkey has asked Russia to help evacuate Turkish citizens stranded in the besieged city of Mariupol in southern Ukraine, Agence France-Presse reported, citing Ankara's...

Turkish, Greek leaders seek common ground over Ukraine war

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis held talks in İstanbul on Sunday, seeking a rapprochement against the backdrop of...

Turkey begins evacuation of Kyiv embassy: official

Turkey has begun evacuating its embassy staff in Kyiv as Russian troops edged closer to the Ukrainian capital, an official told Agence France-Presse on...

Main opposition leader announces 5 principles for resolving Kurdish issue

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu listed five principles for resolving Turkey’s long-standing Kurdish issue during an event at a local...

Germany’s Scholz to meet Erdoğan in Ankara on Monday

Germany's Olaf Scholz will visit Turkey for the first time in his chancellorship on Monday as the country emerges as a potential mediator in...

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