Turkey
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New Earthquake With Magnitude of 5.2 Hits Eastern Turkey: At Least One Dead and Dozens Injured
Monday’s earthquake killed at least one person in Turkey’s Malatya province. Dozens of others have been injured, Turkey’s disaster management agency said. The earthquake ... -
Erdogan: Canal Construction Along Istanbul Will Start in June
Turkey will begin construction in June on a canal, and Istanbul should become an alternative to shipping in the Bosphorus. That’s what Turkish President ... -
Ten Ex-Admirals Arrested in Turkey After Criticism of Erdogan’s Canal Project
Ten retired admirals were arrested in Turkey on Monday, the day after the publication of an open letter criticizing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s plans ... -
Turkish Parliament Passes Controversial Social Media Law
The Turkish parliament has passed a bill that tightens government control over social media, state-controlled news agency Anadolu reports. The controversial law creates ... -
Seven Killed in A Reconnaissance Aircraft Crash in Eastern Turkey
In the east of Turkey, seven security personnel died when their reconnaissance aircraft crashed. All passengers were killed, Turkish Foreign Minister Süleyman Soylu ... -
The Turkish Authorities Arrested Five More Pro-Kurdish Mayors on Friday
The Turkish authorities arrested five more pro-Kurdish mayors on Friday because they allegedly have ties to the banned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). The ... -
Erdogan Threatens To Boycott American Electronics
Erdogan Threatens to boycott American Electronics. Political pressures between Turkey and the United States are increasing. Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he is ...
