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Dismissed Turkish Academic, Known For Hunger Strike, Arrested Again

Nuriye Gulmen, who became a symbol of the post-coup resistance in Turkey's academia and education sector by going on partial…

6 years ago
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Turkish Court Releases Two Jailed Zaman Journalists in Major Media Trial

Two veteran journalists have been released in major media trial against writers and reporters of now-defunct Zaman daily after nearly…

6 years ago
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Turkey Detains 2 Iraqi-British Brothers Over ‘PKK Propaganda’

Turkey's authorities have detained two British citizens of Iraqi origin on charges of disseminating terrorist propaganda, the Turkish state-run media…

6 years ago
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Turkish Gov’t Seeks to Retain Some Emergency Powers

Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said that the government seeks to retain some of the powers emanating from the state of…

6 years ago
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Erdogan Assumes Most of Cabinet’s Powers With New Decree

The Turkish cabinet deferred most of its executive powers to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with the last decree before…

6 years ago
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Opposition’s Electoral Alliance Is Over, Nationalist Party Says

The "Nation Alliance" forged by four opposition parties to skirt the election threshold in order to enter Parliament is no…

6 years ago
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Daughter of Jailed Police Chief Expresses Fears Over Father’s Safety

Daughter of an imprisoned police chief expressed fears over her father's safety in prison after a series of suspicious deaths…

6 years ago
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Turkey Pulling Out Troops From Syria’s Afrin, Official Says

The Turkish military is pulling out its forces from Afrin, a northwestern Syrian enclave which was captured by Turkey-allied rebels…

6 years ago
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Turkey Discusses Capital Punishment After Death of Missing Girl

Former Ankara Mayor Melih Gokcek threw his full-throated support after the uncle of a four-year-old girl found dead in eastern…

6 years ago
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Turkey’s Opposition Candidate Rejects Claims of Kidnapping on Election Night

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) presidential candidate Muharrem Ince refused claims of being kidnapped or threatened on the election…

6 years ago