Turkey’s Erdoğan vows to pursue Gülen movement followers who ‘escaped the sword’

Amid an ongoing witch-hunt targeting the faith-based Gülen movement, Turkish autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday said he would not end his campaign...

EU’s leftists condemns Erdoğan’s abuse of Interpol, political interference in Germany

European United Left-Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) in the European Parliament condemned Turkey's autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s abuse of Interpol red notices against his critics abroadand political interference...

Switzerland issues arrest warrants for 2 Turkish diplomats

The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland has issued arrest warrants for two Turkish diplomats for allegedly planning to kidnap a Turkish-Swiss businessman,...

Former intel chief of Turkish military calls for use of MOSSAD tactics to kill...

İsmail Hakkı Pekin, a former intelligence chief of the Turkish General Staff, has suggested that Turkey make use of tactics it used against Armenian...

Saudi Arabia admits Khashoggi killed in Istanbul consulate

Saudi Arabia on Saturday admitted that dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside its consulate in İstanbul, state media said, two weeks after his...

Turkey prosecutor drops probe into torture-led death under police custody

Public prosecutor in Turkey decided to drop investigation into a death of teacher who had been subjected to torture during a detention in police...

Turkish teacher under UN protection detained in Azerbaijan for deportation to Turkey, wife says

https://youtu.be/jDu5rWqE0IA Taci Şentürk, a Turkish teacher who was working in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku, was taken by police to an unknown place after UN...

Prosecutor accuses Gülen movement of spreading Christianity in Turkey

An indictment that demands 35 years in prison for American pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been jailed in Turkey since October 2016, accuses the...

Turkey shuts down office of Talabani’s Kurdish party, expels representative

Turkish government has asked the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) to close its office in Ankara and demand that its personnel leave Turkey, Bahruz Galali, the...

COMMENTARY — Uzbek jihadists worked with Turkey’s intelligence under Erdoğan’s rule

By Abdullah Bozkurt When Turkey's autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan set his eyes to topple Bashar al-Assad and replace his regime with a proxy Islamist...
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