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UN: Turkey must end state of emergency to enable credible elections

"Protracted restrictions on the human rights to freedom of expression, assembly and association are incompatible with the conduct of a credible electoral process in...

Erdoğan slams French proposal to delete verses from Quran

“We will not stoop to the level of French critics of Islam by attacking their sacred values,” Turkey’s president said on Tuesday, blasting a...

Turkey deports 324 Afghans in anti-illegal immigration sweep

Turkey has deported 324 undocumented Afghan migrants during operations combatting illegal migration carried out in the country’s Aegean provinces, the Hürriyet Daily News reported...

Report: 2013 murder of 3 Kurdish women in Paris planned by MİT official

The outlawed Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK), an umbrella organization that encompasses the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has claimed that Sabahattin Asal, a high-ranking...

OSCE concerned about former Zaman art director Fevzi Yazıcı in solitary confinement

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Désir tweeted on Tuesday that he is concerned about media...

Turkey slams US for remarks reportedly made by NSA Gen. McMaster

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Wednesday issued a press release criticizing remarks reportedly made by US National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster at an event...

OIC’s İstanbul communiqué declares East Jerusalem the Palestinian capital

The 57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Wednesday recognized East Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Palestine and invited other countries...

Report: Turkey twists peace declaration into an act of terrorism

Turkey has sought to turn the tables on 148 academics who are facing trial on charges of terrorism for signing a 2016 declaration promoting...

Press groups call on EU to be less deferential towards Turkey on rights violations

Several international press organization under the flagship of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) urged the European Union and its member states to use their influence...

[VIDEO] Report: Gülen-linked family flees to Greece, pretending for children it was a ‘game’

A Turkish family that was victimized by a government purge of the Gülen movement following a failed coup in July 2016 has fled to...

Flynn admits to making false statements regarding work performed for Turkey

Former National Security Advisor to the Trump administration Michael Flynn has admitted to making false statements in a Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) filing...

Turkish-Iranian trader Zarrab no longer named as defendant in Iran sanctions trial

Reza Zarrab, a Turkish-Iranian gold trader who was arrested in Miami in March 2016 on charges of evading US sanctions on Iran, will not...

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