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Director Fatih Akın says Turkey is run by ‘mobsters,’ fears arrest over jailed manager

Acclaimed film director Fatih Akın said he fears ending up behind bars if he returns to Turkey, with his manager in jail there accused...
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Swedish journalist freed in Turkey after arrest on ‘terrorism’ charges

A Swedish journalist arrested in Turkey on terrorism charges as well as insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been released, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson...
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Turkish police detain 101 more people over alleged Gülen links: minister

Turkish police teams have detained 101 more people in the ongoing crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing...
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Businessman arrested for bribery alleged in investigation into opposition-run municipality

Turkish authorities have arrested businessman Kemal Şahin as part of a bribery probe targeting the opposition-run Büyükçekmece Municipality in İstanbul, Turkish media reported on...
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Public BMI checks in Turkey draw backlash, ridicule amid rising poverty

Turkey’s new public health campaign to combat obesity by measuring citizens’ Body Mass Index (BMI) in public spaces has been met with widespread criticism...
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RTÜK fines opposition TV stations over coverage of assault on main opposition leader

The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), Turkey’s broadcasting and streaming regulator, has imposed administrative fines on two television stations over their coverage of...
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Turkey’s jails overflow as prison population tops 400,000

The number of people held in Turkish prisons rose by over 4,000 in a month, pushing the total inmate population to over 400,000, exceeding...
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Top court upholds police officer’s sentence for killing teenager during 2013 protests

Turkey’s top appeals court has upheld a prison sentence handed down to a police officer who was convicted of causing the death of a...
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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolts central Turkey, no major damage reported

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck central Turkey’s Konya province on Thursday afternoon, shaking surrounding areas but causing no immediate damage or casualties, the state-run...
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Only 4 in 10 young people in Turkey part of labor force: union report

Fewer than four in 10 young people in Turkey participate in the labor force despite a sharp rise in university graduates, a new report...
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Turkish journalist arrested due to reports on investigations into opposition mayors

Turkish journalist Furkan Karabay was arrested on Thursday on charges of insulting the president and targeting public officials involved in counterterrorism efforts in his...
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Syria seizes 9 million captagon pills bound for Turkey

Syrian authorities on Thursday announced the seizure of around 9 million pills of the illegal amphetamine-like stimulant captagon that were heading for Turkey after...
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