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Foreign minister: Turkey aiming for nationwide cease-fire in Syria before new year

While Russia has yet to confirm, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Thursday that Turkey aims to put into effect a nationwide cease-fire in...

8 more Kurdish politicians arrested on terrorism charges

Deputy co-chair of the Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Seydi Fırat was arrested on Thursday along with seven other Kurdish politicians on charges of serving...

Erdoğan insists US supports terrorist organizations despite American denial

Despite unequivocal denials from US authorities, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan renewed his claim on Thursday that the United States supports terrorist organizations in the...

Another Turkish soldier wounded in ISIL attacks in Syria’s al-Bab dies of injuries

The number of Turkish soldiers who have died as a result of an Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) attack in Syria’s al-Bab...

Banner suggesting Muslims avoid Christmas, New Year’s celebrations draws ire on Twitter

  A banner believed to have been hung on a street in İstanbul's İkitelli district that shows a man with a Muslim cap and beard...

Iranian president slams judiciary for failing to reveal businessman Zanjani’s connections

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday criticized the judiciary for not revealing the local and international connections of Iranian businessman Babak Zanjani, whose death...

Sabah columnist: Gülen is a Jew, quickly smells money and power

Pro-Erdoğan Sabah daily columnist Ersin Ramoğlu claimed in an article published on Wednesday that Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen is a Jew and that...

HSYK’s Yılmaz admits it was a trick, confessors not to return to judicial posts

Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) Mehmet Yılmaz has denied a previously made statement and said confessor prosecutors and...

Russia yet to confirm nationwide Syrian cease-fire plan with Turkey

While Turkey’s state-led news agency announced early on Wednesday that Turkey and Russia had reached an agreement to implement a cease-fire encompassing all of...

US Embassy denies claims in Turkish media that US supports ISIL

The US Embassy in Ankara issued a statement on Wednesday slamming reports in the Turkish media that accuse the US of supporting the Islamic...

Military blocks commemoration of Kurdish villagers killed in bomb attack

  The Turkish military has prevented families of the Uludere (Roboski) victims from commemorating 34 Kurdish villagers who were killed in a bomb attack by...

4 former AKP ministers face investigation over Gülen links

The Ankara Public Prosecutor’s Office is assessing a complaint filed by a lawyer in İstanbul accusing four former ministers from the ruling Justice and...

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