Türkiye: Erdogan’s Party Faces Defeat in Municipal Elections
Istanbul: Following significant success for the opposition in the country’s municipal elections, President Tayyip Erdogan has accepted defeat. Erdogan, referring to the elections as a...
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OIC Meeting in Turkey Condemns Israel and Demands Unconditional Ceasefire in Gaza
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Istanbul: An extraordinary meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Turkey, Istanbul has demanded an unconditional ceasefire in Gaza. The OIC stated that...
Erdogan inaugurates iconic Taksim Mosque in Istanbul
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ISTANBUL, Turkey: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has inaugurated a mosque in Taksim Square, Istanbul – the plans for which sparked a wave of protests...
Turkey tightens Covid restrictions after surge in infections
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ANKARA, Turkey: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has announced stricter restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the face of a rise in...
Turkey arrest over 6,000 in crackdown on illegal refugees
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ISTANBUL (Turkey): Turkey has arrested more than 6,000 illegal and unregistered refugees in a crackdown on illegal refugees. Turkey’s Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu has said...
Third employee of US consulate in Istanbul indicted on terror charges
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ISTANBUL: Turkey has indicted a third US Consulate employee and his wife and daughter on charges of membership of a terrorist group. The move is...
Khashoggi’s fiancée could also have been killed: report
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ISTANBUL: A report has revealed that Hatice Cengiz, the fiancée of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, could have been killed alongside him. The Istanbul Security...
Erdogan Lashes Out at Israeli PM Netanyahu for Conducting State Terrorism
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ISTANBUL: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has come down hard on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for what he said conducting state terrorism. The Turkish...
Biggest coup trial opens in Turkey with 330 suspects
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SINCAN: The biggest trial of suspects accused of involvement in last year’s failed coup opened in Turkey on Tuesday in a courtroom specially built to...