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HRW urges UN to address human rights violations in Turkey

As Turkey will undergo its third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) before the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said...
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Hackers acting in Turkey’s interest believed to be behind recent cyberattacks: report

Sweeping cyberattacks targeting governments and other organizations in Europe and the Middle East are believed to be the work of hackers acting in the interests of the...
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2 large Turkish banks fined for violating insurance law: report

Turkey’s Treasury Ministry fined Yapı Kredi 187.1 million lira ($31.6 million) for violating an insurance law, the private bank said on Monday, days after Akbank announced...
Diplomacy

Erdoğan says Libya conflict cannot be solved by military means: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the Libyan cannot not be solved by military means after talks Sunday with his Algerian counterpart in Algiers, AFP reported. Algeria,...
Diplomacy

Despite refugee deal only 189 migrants were returned to Turkey in 2019: report

Despite a 2016 refugee agreement between the European Union and Turkey, only 189 irregular migrants who crossed the Aegean Sea to Greece were returned to Turkey...
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European Parliament’s Turkey rapporteur criticizes Ankara’s anti-terror approach

The European Parliament’s Turkey Rapporteur Nacho Sanchez Amor has criticized Ankara’s excessive use of terrorist labeling, saying that calling everyone a terrorist undermines real counterterrorism efforts. “If we...
Diplomacy

Merkel discusses freedom of expression and media with Turkish NGOs

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday met with representatives of Turkey’s leading nongovernmental organizations during a visit to the country, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported. Lawyer Veysel Ok, the...
Diplomacy

EU rejects Ankara’s accusations of failing to honor 2016 refugee deal: report

EU Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson has rejected Turkey’s accusations that Brussels has failed to honor its side of a refugee deal signed between the two...
Diplomacy

EU will not agree to Libya deal unless Turkey accord scrapped: Greek PM

The European Union will not agree to a political solution to Libya’s factional conflict unless Turkey and Libya abandon a maritime accord they signed in November,...
Diplomacy

Moscow denies reports claiming Russia will recognize Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has denied rumors that Moscow plans to recognize Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus which, according to some Turkish media reports would take...
Diplomacy

Erdoğan urges int’l pressure for tentative Libya truce as Merkel visits Turkey: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Friday that the “environment of chaos” in Libya threatens to affect the whole Mediterranean basin and urged international...
Diplomacy

Cyprus retracts ‘data theft’ accusation against Turkey: report

Cyprus' government spokesman on Thursday backpedaled on a claim that Turkey may have stolen technical data it used to pinpoint a target for gas drilling in...
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