Jailed German-Turkish reporter sees Turkey drifting toward fascism Jailed German-Turkish reporter sees Turkey drifting toward fascism:- Deniz Yucel, a German-Turkish journalist detained by Ankara since February, has accused Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan of subjecting his entire society to a “regime of fear” and said Turkey is drifting toward fascism. Yucel, […]
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Pence voices U.S. concern to Turkish prime minister about arrests U.S. Vice President Mike Pence expressed “deep concern” to Turkey’s prime minister on Thursday about the arrests of American citizens and local staff of U.S. missions in Turkey, the White House said. The matters raised by Pence are some of […]
Turkish government seeks three-month extension to emergency rule Turkish government seeks three-month extension to emergency rule:- The Turkish government asked parliament on Monday to extend emergency rule for another three months, almost a year after it was imposed in the wake of last July’s failed military coup. The request is […]
U.S. decision to arm Syrian Kurdish YPG counter to relationship with Turkey, Erdogan says Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday the United States' decision to arm the Syrian Kurdish YPG is contrary to its relationship with Turkey, adding he believed issues with Washington would be largely solved in an […]
Minister: 32,000 People Arrested Since Failed Coup in Turkey Minister: 32,000 People Arrested Since Failed Coup in Turkey : ISTANBUL — The Turkish justice minister says 32,000 people have been arrested since the country’s failed coup. In a live interview with private broadcaster NTV on Wednesday, Bekir Bozdag said 70,000 […]