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ECtHR to accelerate cases of 5 Turks abducted from Azerbaijan by Turkish intelligence

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has decided to hear the case of five Turkish citizens abducted last year in Azerbaijan in an...

Erdoğan slams EU leaders for attending meeting hosted by Egypt’s el-Sisi

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has condemned European Union leaders for attending a meeting hosted by Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi, days after the country...

Turkey ranks 51st out of 169 countries in Bloomberg’s health index

Turkey is ranked 51st out of 169 countries in the 2019 edition of the “Bloomberg Healthiest Country Index.” Turkey placed 54th in the previous index,...

Turkey says Russian S-400 defense system purchase a done deal

Ankara’s purchase of Russia’s S-400 missile defense system is a done deal, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Tuesday, despite Washington’s efforts to...

At least 85 ISIL militants move to Turkey with their families: Syrian observatory

The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) claimed on Monday that at least 85 militants from the Islamic State in Iraq and the...

Turkish man wanted by US set free in Turkey following deportation from Germany: report

A Turkish citizen wanted by the US for his involvement in a terrorist attack that killed two US military personnel in Afghanistan has been...

Turkey’s FM urges China to protect freedom of cultural identity of Uighurs

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu voiced concern on Monday at China’s alleged mistreatment of Uighurs and other Muslims in its Xinjiang region and called...

Russia says could police Syria-Turkey safe zone: report

Russian military police could be deployed in a proposed “safe zone” along Syria’s northern border with Turkey, Russian news agencies cited foreign minister Sergei...

Venezuelan opposition leader claims top government officials fled to Turkey

Juan Guaido, opposition leader and self-declared president of Venezuela, on Saturday tweeted that some top government officials had fled to Turkey. Turkey supports the regime...

US-based Turkish businessman files federal racketeering suit against Erdoğan ally

Yalçın Ayaşlı, a US-based Turkish businessman, on Tuesday filed a federal racketeering complaint in New Hampshire accusing Sezgin Baran Korkmaz, chief executive of SBK...

Principal of Turkey-linked school in Bishkek accused of sexually abusing students

The principal of a Turkey-linked primary school in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek has been accused of sexually abusing students, a claim also confirmed...

European rights court rejects application on destruction of archeological site in Turkey

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Thursday rejected an appeal against Turkey on the construction of a dam in Hasankeyf, an archeological...

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