The European Council’s threat of sanctions against Turkey over its “illegal drilling” for natural gas in the Republic of Cyprus’…
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Istanbul votes for mayor again
Istanbul is voting again today (Sunday) to elect its mayor after the opposition’s victory in March was annulled. Ekrem Imamoglu…
Georgian police take back control of parliament
Georgian riot police fired rubber bullets, tear gas and water cannon this morning (Friday) to drive protesters away from the…
US eyes sanctions on Turkish defence sector
The US says it is looking at imposing sanctions on Turkish defence manufacturers, beyond those that build parts for the…
Turkey moves to prosecute Bloomberg reporters
A Turkish court has accepted a request to prosecute two Bloomberg reporters and 36 others after Turkey’s banking monitoring agency,…
Turkey rejects US pleas for U-turn on Russian arms
Turkish government sources say there is no change regarding Turkey’s stance on the S-400 missile (pictured) defence deal with Russia….
Football-enthusiast Erdogan best man at Özil wedding
German World Cup winner Mesut Özil has married the former Miss Turkey, Amine Gulse, in Istanbul and his best man…
4 Jun 2019
Istanbul mayoral re-run brings thug attacks
7 May 2019
Istanbul protests after Erdogan orders election rerun
22 Apr 2019
Turkish mob attacks opposition boss
3 Apr 2019
US stops F-35 fighter jet deliveries to Turkey
2 Apr 2019
Erdogan humbled in three largest cities
24 Mar 2019
Turkey angers Greece with territorial claim and flag stunt
21 Mar 2019
Erdogan under fire for using Christchurch massacre video at rally
13 Mar 2019
Germany warns travellers visiting Turkey
12 Mar 2019