11.1 C
Frankfurt am Main
- Advertisement -spot_img

TAG

Turkey

Justice minister slams forensic council for reports resulting in death of sick prisoners

Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ has put the blame on the country’s Council of Forensic Medicine (ATK) for controversial reports on sick prisoners that...

Opposition likely to announce presidential candidate after election date is confirmed

The leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has said a bloc of opposition parties is likely to announce its joint candidate...

Turkey’s top bar association holds ‘Justice Vigil’ for slain pro-Kurdish party staffer

Erinç Sağkan, head of the Union of Turkish Bar Associations (TBB), and other bar association presidents held a “Justice Vigil” in front of a...

Six pro-Turkish fighters killed in Syria clashes

Six Syrian fighters from a pro-Turkish group died in clashes with regime troops that still raged Monday in northwest Syria, Agence France-Presse reported, citing...

Turkish defense minister says Ukraine war ‘will not end easily’

Turkey conceded Saturday that Russia's war on Ukraine "will not end easily", despite Ankara's repeated efforts to arrange peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow,...

22 ‘medical tourism’ deaths prompt UK gov’t to issue travel warning for Turkey

The UK government has issued a travel warning for Turkey following the death of 22 British citizens over the past several years who travelled...

‘My medical opinion has been criminalized,’ says prominent doctor at first trial hearing

Dr. Şebnem Korur Fincancı, head of the Turkish Medical Association as well as an expert in forensic medicine and a prominent human rights defender,...

Number of people on Turkey’s extradition list from Sweden has risen to 42: Swedish radio

Turkish authorities have expanded the list of people, the majority of them political dissidents, whose extradition is demanded from Sweden, increasing the number from...

New Year’s celebrations result of ‘cultural degeneration,’ Diyanet says in Friday sermon

Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) said in this week’s Friday sermon that celebrating New Year’s Day is a result of “cultural degeneration” in...

Fugitive Turkish drug lord sent to prison in İstanbul after arrest in Spain

Atilla Önder, an international drug trafficker who was wanted on an INTERPOL Red Notice, was arrested in Spain on Thursday and sent to a...

Turkish celebrity chef faces FIFA probe over ‘undue access’ to World Cup final pitch

Celebrity chef and social media meme Nusret Gökçe -- better known as "Salt Bae" -- has turned his singular way of seasoning a steak...

Turkey to deport couple facing execution in Iran

Turkish authorities have decided on the deportation of an Iranian Kurdish couple despite the fact that they face execution in Iran for having taken...

Latest news

- Advertisement -spot_img