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30 detained in Tekirdağ over alleged Gülen links
Turkish police have detained 30 people in the northwestern province of Tekirdağ over alleged links to...
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Officer says former defendants in earlier military trials organized naval unrest during Turkey’s 2016 coup attempt
A Turkish naval officer has claimed that the unrest inside the Naval Forces Command during Turkey’s...
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Retired military prosecutor says pilots who struck alleged coup command site were later jailed
Retired military prosecutor Ahmet Zeki Üçok said five pilots who carried out an airstrike on a...
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Erdoğan tells purge victims to work in private sector, says state will not feed them
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan dismissed concerns about thousands of public servants summarily removed from their jobs...
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Turkey dismisses thousands more public servants by emergency decree
Turkey dismissed thousands more public employees under a new emergency decree published in July 2017, expanding...
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Prosecutors seek up to 15 years for former Turkish parliament speaker’s son-in-law
Turkish prosecutors sought up to 15 years in prison for Ekrem Yeter, the son-in-law of former...
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Turkey confiscated nearly 5,000 passports at İstanbul airport after 2016 coup attempt
Turkish authorities confiscated nearly 5,000 passports at İstanbul’s Atatürk Airport in the year after Turkey’s July...
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Netherlands warns citizens to avoid crowds in Turkey around coup anniversary
The Dutch Foreign Ministry has updated its travel advisory for Turkey ahead of events marking the...
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Justice minister says missing coup-attempt figure may have been killed to keep him silent
Turkey’s justice minister has suggested that Adil Öksüz, a theology lecturer whom prosecutors describe as a...
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Girl killed in traffic accident while traveling to visit jailed father in Elazığ
A young girl was killed in a traffic accident in the eastern Turkish province of Elazığ...
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