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[UPDATE] Turkey arrests prominent Kurdish politician Ahmet Türk

A Turkish court on Thursday ruled to arrest Ahmet Türk, a former deputy and also co-mayor of the Mardin Municipality, who was detained on...

TSK says 3 Turkish soldiers killed in regime attack in Syria

Three Turkish soldiers were killed in an air attack by Syrian regime forces in Aleppo province on Thursday, the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) has...

[UPDATE] Car bomb attack targets Adana Governor’s Office killing 2, wounding 33

A car bomb attack targeting a government building in the southern city of Adana has killed at least two people and wounded 33 others,...

Turkish court rules for release of pro-Kurdish DİHA reporter Şermin Soydan

The 2nd High Criminal Court of Turkey's southeastern Hakkari province ordered the release pending trial of pro-Kurdish Dicle news agency (DİHA) reporter Şemin Soydan...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan: If West calls someone a dictator, that’s a good person in my eyes

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that if the Western countries are labeling another leader of a country as dictator for his...

Turkish general who sought asylum in Europe says post-coup purges ruining Turkish military

Turkish general Mehmet Yalınalp, who was sacked following a failed coup attempt in Turkey on July 15 while he was serving as the head...

Turkish gov’t dismisses 242 more academics, bringing total to 6,579

With new state of emergency decrees issued on Tuesday, the Turkish government has dismissed 242 more academics from their jobs, bringing the total number...

Gov’t-backed Van mayor removes Kurdish signs from public buses

The new mayor of Van province, who was recently appointed by the Turkish government in place of the democratically elected pro-Kurdish mayor, has reportedly...

Turkey to assume term presidency of Shanghai Pact Energy Club for 2017

Turkey will act as the term president of the Energy Club of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a Eurasian political, economic and military organization...

[UPDATE] Renowned author Erdoğan, linguist Alpay to remain in jail

Although an İstanbul court on Wednesday decided to release jailed author Aslı Erdoğan and linguist Necmiye Alpay based on charges of disrupting the unity...

Pakistani court halts gov’t order to deport Turkish teachers

A Pakistani court on Wednesday issued a stay on a government order to deport Turkish teachers who are affiliated with the faith-based Gülen movement,...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan says Trump’s anti-Muslim rhetoric just for political gain

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that the anti-Islamic and anti-Muslim rhetoric used by US President-elect Donald Trump during his election campaign...

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