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Turkey seeking Interpol red notice for 47 senior PKK operatives

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has asked Turkey's Justice Ministry to request an Interpol red notice for 47 senior members of the terrorist...

5 killed, 36 injured in İstanbul suicide bomb attack

At least five people were killed and 36 people injured, of whom 12 are foreign nationals, in a bomb attack on İstanbul's İstiklal Avenue,...

Deputy PM Kurtulmuş says Turkish people “perfoming well” in face of bomb attacks

The Turkish people are “performing well" in the face of terrorist attacks targeting Turkey, Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş has said referring to the...

3 Turkish security force members killed during anti-PKK operations

Three members of Turkish security forces were killed during operations carried out against the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Turkey’s restive southeast on...

Censored column of Günal Kurşun at Today’s Zaman: Vandalism vs. law

“A printing house and its annexes, duly established as a press enterprise under law, and press equipment shall not be seized, confiscated, or barred...

Unpublished column of Taşpınar at Today’s Zaman: Zaman as a microcosm of Turkey

What is happening to the Zaman newspaper and the larger Feza publication group is a microcosm of what is happening in Turkey. In essence,...

Trustees censor Today’s Zaman articles after takeover, editors defy pressure

Although the trustees initially approved of other pages of the daily, they told the editors that three other news articles that were planned to...

Israeli forces arrest 3 Turkish nationals, report says

Israeli police arrested three Turkish nationals who had allegedly crossed into Israel from Jordan overnight Sunday, an Israeli daily reported on Monday. According to the...

One soldier killed in southeast Turkey, General Staff says

A soldier was killed in clashes with members of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the Sur district of Diyarbakır early on Monday,...

EP President Schulz to raise seizure of Zaman at Monday’s EU summit

Calling the recent confiscation of the Zaman Media Group in a government-backed court decision as another blow to media freedom in Turkey, European Parliament...

Boydak holding executives arrested in gov’t-led probe

Two senior executives of Boydak Holding, one of the largest conglomerates in Turkey, were arrested as part of a government-led operation on charges of...

US ambassador concerned over Zaman takeover, calls for respect to press freedom

US Ambassador John Bass has expressed concern over reports that newly-appointed trustees to the Zaman Media Group as well as violent police response to...

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