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US believes Iran intelligence involved in killing of Iranian dissident in İstanbul: report

April 2, 2020

The United States believes Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security was directly involved in the killing of an Iranian dissident last November in Turkey, a senior...

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Turkey sends medical supplies to Italy, Spain in solidarity over coronavirus outbreak

April 1, 2020

Turkey on Wednesday sent health supplies including masks to Italy and Spain, the two European countries worst hit by the novel coronavirus, the defense ministry said,...

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98 Turks have died overseas due to COVID-19: minister

April 1, 2020

Turkey’s foreign minister on Tuesday said 98 Turkish nationals have died overseas from COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. “We have...

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HRW urges Turkish officials to resume supplying water to Kurdish-held areas in Syria

March 31, 2020

Turkish authorities’ failure to ensure adequate water supplies to Kurdish-held areas in northeast Syria is compromising humanitarian agencies’ ability to prepare and protect vulnerable communities during...

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WHO coordinating with Turkey to protect NW Syria from coronavirus outbreak: report

March 31, 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) is coordinating closely with Turkey, including processing samples in Turkish laboratories, to prevent COVID-19 from spreading into northwestern Syria, the head...

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EP officials urge Turkey to release political prisoners amid coronavirus pandemic

March 31, 2020

The European Parliament’s standing rapporteur on Turkey, Nacho Sánchez Amor, and the chair of the EP Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee, Sergey Lagodinsky, on...

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Amnesty, 26 NGOs call on Turkish gov’t to release political prisoners amid coronavirus crisis

March 30, 2020

Amnesty International and 26 other rights groups and civil society organizations from Turkey and around the world on Monday released a joint statement calling for the release...

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Turkish-backed Syrian militants not happy fighting in Libya, monitor claims: report

March 30, 2020

Syrian mercenaries in Libya are not happy about the current situation inside the country, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on Monday, according to...

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Turkey dumps Chinese COVID-19 test kits over unreliable results: report

March 29, 2020

The Turkish government has rejected samples of Chinese-made coronavirus rapid testing kits after finding that they gave inaccurate results, a Turkish official confirmed to Middle East Eye...

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2 intel officers at Iranian consulate in Turkey instigated Iranian dissident’s killing: report

March 29, 2020

Two intelligence officers at an Iranian consulate in Turkey instigated the killing last November of an Iranian dissident in İstanbul who criticized the Islamic Republic’s political...

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Turkey evacuates hundreds of migrants from Greek border amid pandemic

March 27, 2020

Turkish authorities on Friday evacuated hundreds of migrants who had been waiting at the border with Greece hoping to make their way into Europe, amid the...

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BBC video exposes Turkish ship carrying arms to Libya: report

March 26, 2020

A detailed BBC video has exposed Turkey sending arms to Libya, violating a UN-imposed arms embargo. In the video the BBC detailed the alleged arms shipment in...

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