Turkey ends state of emergency after two years
The Turkish government has ended the nationwide state of emergency that was imposed two years ago after a failed coup attempt, state media say. Under…
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Turkish ambassador to Vatican: Not even pope can help arrested journalist Deniz Yücel
Even the pope’s request that arrested German-Turkish journalist Deniz Yücel be pardoned cannot help him, Turkey’s ambassador to the Vatican, Mehmet Paçacı, said in an…
Turkey: Court rejects Wikipedia’s appeal over website’s blocking
A Turkish court on Friday rejected an appeal by the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia against a government decision to block access to its website, the state-run…
Turkey: 113,000 arrested in anti-Gulen crackdown
Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Sunday that 113,260 have been arrested and 47,155 remanded over suspected links to the Gulen movement since the…
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu: Turkey ready to give all kinds of support in Mosul operation
Ankara is ready to provide “all kinds of support” in the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in a planned…