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New Report: ‘Rights Lawyer Tahir Elci Shot by Turkish Police’

The bar association in Diyarbakir, Turkey's biggest Kurdish-majority city, on Friday said three police officers should be treated as suspects in…

6 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

Greek PM in Symbolic Visit to Istanbul’s Disputed Landmarks

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday visited the disputed landmarks of Hagia Sophia and a now-closed seminary in Turkey, in…

6 years ago
  • Foreign Affairs

Turkey Condemns Macron Plan for National Day Marking ‘Armenian Genocide’

Turkey on Wednesday hit out at President Emmanuel Macron's announcement that France would make April 24 a "national day of commemoration…

6 years ago
  • Economy

Turkish Inflation Resumes Rise in January

Turkish inflation slightly surged 1.06 percent in January from December after two months of slowdown, reaching an annual rate of…

6 years ago
  • International

Turkey Charges US Consulate Employee With Espionage

A Turkish court accepted an indictment charging a local employee of the U.S. consulate in Istanbul, Metin Topuz, with espionage…

6 years ago
  • International

Turkey Court Convicts, Releases US Consulate Local Employee [Report]

A Turkish court convicted a former Turkish employee of the U.S. consulate on terror charges, then ordered his release for…

6 years ago
  • National
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Turkish Court Orders Release of Hunger Striking Kurdish Lawmaker

A hunger striking pro-Kurdish lawmaker, Leyla Guven, was released under supervision from prison by a Turkish court and sent home on…

6 years ago
  • National
  • Politics

Thousands Rally in Turkey to Back Detained Kurdish Lawmaker on Hunger Strike

Thousands demonstrated Saturday in Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast to support detained lawmaker Leyla Guven from a pro-Kurdish party who launched a hunger…

6 years ago
  • International
  • Sports

NBA Star Kanter Calls Turkey’s Interpol Red Notice Attempt ‘Extraordinary’

NBA player Enes Kanter, in an interview with the Globe Post Turkey, described the Turkish government's move to get an…

6 years ago
  • National

Jailed Kurdish Leader Ocalan Visited by Brother in Turkish Prison

The jailed leader of an outlawed Kurdish rebel group was allowed to meet his brother in prison on an island…

6 years ago