Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet calls for 'root and branch' reforms of Nigeria's security forces
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Iran sent 'spoofed emails' designed to intimidate voters, damage President Trump, says national intelligence director
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Police raid 21 homes, arrest many people with suspected links to Daesh/ISIS terrorist organization
- 3 hours ago, 21 Oct 20, 11:40pm -

In light of rising number of COVID-19 cases, compliance with rules has become crucial, Turkish health minister warns
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Turkey will not hesitate to provide military support to Azerbaijan if Baku makes such a request, says Fuat Oktay
- 4 hours ago, 21 Oct 20, 10:43pm -

At least 11 women were killed at stadium where thousands of Afghans had gathered to apply for visas to Pakistan
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President presents report shedding light on level of fraudulent activity that reigned in management of funds
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Committee calls for sanctions against Chinese officials involved in ‘concentration camps’
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French wing forward Coman scores twice to contribute to Bayern Munich's large win in Germany
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Region risks ending up like Europe, where relaxing confinement measures led to rapid spread of pandemic
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Turkish interior minister: 16 foreigners among 39 killed in Istanbul nightclub attack - AFP
- 31 Dec 16, 11:58pm -

Armed attack at Istanbul's Reina nightclub; casualties reported - CNN Turk
- 31 Dec 16, 6:14pm -

UN Security Council unanimously adopts resolution 'welcoming' Russian, Turkish efforts to end Syrian violence and start political negotiations - AP
- 31 Dec 16, 1:10pm -

UN Security Council schedules vote Saturday on resolution that would endorse Syria ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey - AP
- 30 Dec 16, 9:30pm -

Russian aircraft carried out 3 air strikes against Islamic State in Syria's al-Bab area, Turkish armed forces say - Reuters
- 30 Dec 16, 1:22am -

Turkish parliamentary committee approves constitutional change draft law - Turkey's Anadolu Agency, Reuters (updated link)
- 29 Dec 16, 11:34pm -

Cease-fire brokered by Russia and Turkey goes into effect in Syria - AP
- 29 Dec 16, 5:14pm -

Plane with body of Russian envoy killed in Turkey lands in Moscow - AFP
- 20 Dec 16, 12:43pm -

Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms death of ambassador to Turkey in Ankara shooting - Sputnik
- 19 Dec 16, 12:29pm -

Russian ambassador to Turkey 'seriously wounded' in shooting attack in Ankara, state-run media reports
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List of medical facilities for British nationals in Turkey
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Turkey applications for 2021/2022 Chevening Scholarships are now open and will close on 3 November 2020 at 12:00 (GMT).
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Chevening Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Fellowship (OCIS) and OCIS Abdullah Gül Fellowship Applications for Turkey will close on 3 November 2020 at 12:00 (GMT).
- 43 days ago, 9 Sep 20, 3:25am -

Information to help you deal with practical arrangements following the death of a British national in Turkey.
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Explanation of the legal and prison system to British Nationals
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List of translators and interpreters for British nationals in Turkey.
- 49 days ago, 3 Sep 20, 6:48am -

List of English speaking funeral directors in Turkey.
- 49 days ago, 3 Sep 20, 5:05am -

List of English speaking lawyers for British nationals in Turkey.
- 50 days ago, 2 Sep 20, 5:37am -

Information to assist British nationals affected by rape or sexual assault in Turkey, including how to access medical treatment and legal advice.
- 70 days ago, 13 Aug 20, 7:22am -

Information about possible Transboundary Environmental Impacts (UNECE Espoo Convention and UNECE Aarhus Convention)
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(New York) – Cambodia’s increasingly dictatorial, one-party rule is underpinned by generals in the security forces who are responsible for serious and systematic human rights violations, Human Rights Watch said today as it issued the Khmer-langu…
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(Berlin) – Turkmenistan’s authorities should immediately and unconditionally release a lawyer imprisoned on bogus charges that appear to be in retaliation for his alleged ties with activists abroad, 10 human rights organizations said today. The…
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Click to expand Image Rohingya refugee students demonstrate against being expelled from Bangladeshi secondary schools in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, February 6,…
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Click to expand Image A satellite photograph of Scorpion Prison taken in September 2016. Inmates suffer abuses in secret and are denied most access to the outsi…
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Click to expand Image Aftermath of the explosion in Beirut’s port that devastated the city, killing almost 200 people, injuring more than 6,000, and leaving 30…
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Click to expand Image © 2020 Voice TV (Bangkok) – The Thai government’s shutdown of the outspoken Voice TV channel misuses Thaila…
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Click to expand Image Pope Francis attends a inter-religious ceremony for peace in the Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli, in Rome, October 20, 2020. …
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Click to expand Image Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed, a Somali refugee who had been stuck in limbo after President Donald Trump temporarily banned refugee entries, walks…
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Climate change is taking a growing toll on First Nations in Canada, depleting food sources and affecting health.Canada is contributing to the climate crisis, which acutely affects Indigenous peoples who live off the land.Canada should urgently sc…
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Click to expand Image Tahir Elçi, the president of Diyarbakir Bar Association and human rights lawyer, speaks to the media shortly before being shot dead in Diya…
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Turkey violated international law by converting the Byzantine-era cathedral into a mosque, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America claims.
- 22 days ago, 29 Sep 20, 9:34pm -

President Donald Trump praised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan while speaking with Pastor Andrew Brunson, who was held hostage in Turkey for two years.
- 58 days ago, 25 Aug 20, 1:30pm -

Trump praised the Turkish president to Andrew Brunson, an evangelical pastor who was arrested in Turkey in 2016 on espionage and terrorism charges.
- 58 days ago, 24 Aug 20, 11:52pm -

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and thousands of other Muslims gathered for Friday prayers at the nearly 1,500-year-old house of worship.
- 90 days ago, 24 Jul 20, 11:00am -

The accounts, largely aimed at the nations' own citizens, bare massive campaigns to attack the truth.
- 12 Jun 20, 7:56am -

Supermoon over Turkey, Northern Ireland's first gay marriage and diving Nacho Libre wrestlers are among the best images.
- 14 Feb 20, 6:16pm -

The former national security adviser reportedly says in a book draft that he spoke to Attorney General William Barr about his concerns, The New York Times reported.
- 27 Jan 20, 9:08pm -

The country said it would push for accountability “regardless of how high it goes” in the murder of the Saudi journalist.
- 24 Dec 19, 7:00am -

The Senate's resolution for the first time condemns the Ottoman Empire's 1915 genocide that killed 1.5 million Armenians, striking a historic blow against Turkey.
- 12 Dec 19, 6:10pm -

After Trump allowed Turkey to invade Syria, ISIS captives were able to escape from their detention in Kurdish-held areas.
- 1 Dec 19, 7:38pm -

NASA said on Oct. 21 that it will announce an "exciting" new discovery about the Moon from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) on Oct. 26. 
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Influenza vaccines will be made available gradually based on the severity of the identified groups, said Turkey’s Health Ministry on Oct. 21.
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Turkey on Oct. 21 announced a bounty of 675 million Turkish liras ($86.4 million) for the capture of 339 fugitives suspected of being members of the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETÖ), the group behind the 2016 defeated coup in the country.
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Turkish police raided 21 homes in Istanbul and detained a number of people with suspected links to the ISIL terror group, security sources said early on Oct. 22. 
- 54 mins ago, 22 Oct 20, 2:00am -

Turkey's deputy interior minister dismissed a report by the Reuters news agency on Oct. 21 that said a possible nationwide curfew may be announced because of rising coronavirus cases. 
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As tensions continue to rise in the eastern Mediterranean over disputed energy resources, the island of Cyprus has been getting more and more significant each day.
- 3 hours ago, 22 Oct 20, 12:00am -

Archeologists have unearthed some 137 pieces of artifacts dating back 3,200 years in the northern part of Cyprus.
- 3 hours ago, 22 Oct 20, 12:00am -

Radio, cassette and record players, donated by Mustafa Bektaş, who has been working as a radio repairer for 52 years in Muğla, are on display in the cultural house of the Menteşe Municipality
- 3 hours ago, 22 Oct 20, 12:00am -

The 24th Istanbul Theater Festival, organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, will be on stage and on screen in November
- 3 hours ago, 22 Oct 20, 12:00am -

Istanbul’s taxi drivers must learn English and will undergo a host of changes as part of efforts and a project spearheaded by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality.
- 3 hours ago, 22 Oct 20, 12:00am -

Print section Print Rubric:  Turkey’s $2bn arms deal with Russia faces hurdles, and possible sanctions Print Headline:  Misguided…
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Main image:  AS PART of a passionate campaign to solve an apparently non-existent problem, American state legislatures have been presented, over the past decade, with at least 120 bi…
- 28 Nov 17, 9:00am -

Main image:  WHEN Zaradasht Ahmed, a Norwegian-Kurdish director, began shooting his war documentary, a complicated process spanning more than five years awaited him. “Nowhere to Hi…
- 21 Nov 17, 11:48am -

Print section Print Rubric:  Does Meral Aksener have a chance against Turkey’s president? Print Headline:  She-wolf v sultan…
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Print section Print Rubric:  A Turkish town turns into a playground for repressed Iranians Print Headline:  Sin city…
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Print section Print Rubric:  President Erdogan’s sacking of an oddball mayor hints at trouble for his party Print Headline:  Too m…
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Main image:  LIKE much else in Belgium, the administration of the country’s second-largest religion is in a rather chaotic state, and things could get worse. In a kingdom of 1…
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Print section Print Rubric:  Two NATO allies are at loggerheads Print Headline:  Battle of the strongmen P…
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Main image:  NOT long ago, Turkey and Malaysia were often bracketed together as countries that inspired optimism about the Muslim world. In both lands, Islam is the most popular reli…
- 6 Oct 17, 11:37am -

Main image:  SOME evangelical Christians in the United States have stratospheric political connections, and can be sure of gaining access to the White House whenever they want. But A…
- 30 Sep 17, 11:27am -

Police say mobile sirens and surveillance cameras also used to deter crossings into EUGreece has begun extending a border wall along its frontier with Turkey to deter migrants from trying to enter the European Union, the Greek government has said, af…
- 2 days ago, 20 Oct 20, 8:12am -

Ersin Tatar, who favours even closer ties with Turkey, defeats incumbent Mustafa AkinciA rightwing hardliner who has long advocated closer ties with Turkey has won a presidential runoff in the Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus.Ersin Tatar, whose candi…
- 4 days ago, 18 Oct 20, 2:07pm -

Casualties reported after Armenia says it was shelled twice, while Azerbaijan says mortars and artillery were used against itArmenia and Azerbaijan accused each other on Sunday of violating a new humanitarian ceasefire in fighting over the mountain e…
- 4 days ago, 18 Oct 20, 3:03am -

World leaders call for halt to fighting that has killed more than 500 people in 17 daysRussia has made a fresh appeal to Armenia and Azerbaijan to respect a badly fraying ceasefire in the breakaway South Caucasus region of Nagorno-Karabakh, with both…
- 8 days ago, 14 Oct 20, 1:13pm -

Unofficial early results show first round voting has narrowed field to leftist incumbent and rightwing nationalistVoters in Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus are to face a stark choice between candidates in a run-off presidential election deemed cruci…
- 10 days ago, 11 Oct 20, 4:01pm -

Unless the world’s big powers act, the fragile ceasefire is unlikely to holdThe fact that Azerbaijan and Armenia have gone back to war at a moment of acute global crisis is deeply dismaying. In March, the UN called for a global ceasefire in support…
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Any hope for a truce in the long-running conflict in the Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh was short-livedThe streets of Stepanakert were quiet as a ceasefire went into effect on Saturday afternoon, but the local population’s ears were still rin…
- 12 days ago, 10 Oct 20, 2:39pm -

The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is a mostly forgotten tragedy, with high human cost and a labyrinth of differing viewpointsA tragedy is unfolding on the edge of Europe in and around the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh in the South Caucasus. A mostl…
- 12 days ago, 10 Oct 20, 6:00am -

Security council called on to review Turkey’s decision to reopen Varosha seafrontThe UN security council has been called on to address whether the opening of what was once the fabled Varosha beachfront in breakaway Turkish northern Cyprus is admiss…
- 13 days ago, 9 Oct 20, 10:47am -

As mediators prepare to meet in Geneva, officials say up to 75,000 people have been forced to flee fighting in breakaway regionClashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces have displaced half of the population of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh reg…
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