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Wildfires tearing through three provinces in Turkey have sparked public outrage, with residents turning to social media to condemn what they describe as government...
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A Turkish prosecutor has recommended prison sentences for all 41 defendants in the controversial “girls’ trial,” a terrorism case targeting minor girls and their...
Turkey detained 361 people in 2 weeks of nationwide operations targeting Gülen movement: minister
Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Friday that 361 people had been detained in nationwide operations over the past two weeks as part...
Turkey detains 20 more over alleged Gülen links, raising total to 267 for the...
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Turkey’s hunger threshold extends lead over minimum wage
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Disabled former Turkish police officer denied critical MS treatment in prison, lawmaker says
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