In 2016, Turkey and European Union cut agreement under which Turkey agreed to host most of Syrian refugees in exchange for financial support, thus stemming the migration to Europe that had been causing significant political tensions and instability. ... United States must make clear to..…
In March of this year, Turkey's National Intelligence Organization abducted six Turkish nationals, one doctor and five educators, working for group of schools affiliated with Gülen movement in Kosovo and rendered them to Turkey the day. ... Kenneth Roth, director of Human Rights..…
Istanbul area court hearing the case and the authorities both ignored order by Turkey's top court January to release Mehmet Altan... ..…
Turkey launched major military incursion into Syria August 2016 in move denounced by Damascus as breach of its sovereignty.. ... Turkey announced plans to advance into Syrian of Manbij after seizing al-Bab. ..…
The number of detentions concerns people suspected of links with the group the government and courts Turkey refer to associated with US-based Fethullah Gülen. ... In November 2016, of emergency closing down three lawyers associations Turkey, Free Lawyers Association, and Mesopotamia..…
o the five cases Human Rights Watch examined in detail, to Human Rights Association Turkey and to members of parliament. ... Given Turkey's dark history of enforced disappearances, it's all the important for the authorities to investigate the spate of abductions Ankara, .. ..…
Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary of Lebanese resistance Hezbollah Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, the secretary of Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah, says Saudi Arabia and Turkey are disrupting any progress in the ongoing negotiations between Syrian government and the opposition aimed at..…
Turkey's broadcast regulator, High Council of Radio and Television, on Thursday fined seven television channels for broadcasting May 24 meeting of Republican People's Party in. ... RTÜK, Turkey's government broadcast regulator, fined Hayatin Sesi TV 14,359 Turkish liras, saying the..…
State Department questioned on Turkey’s press freedom record . Turkey’s crackdown on the press was raised at a U.S. ... The website is blocked in Turkey but can be accessed via a VPN. . [July 5, 2016] . ..…
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep ErdoÄŸan sided with Syrian opposition early in the conflict and provided vital line to al-Nusra Front, violent group of Sunni extremists with ties to al-Qaeda increasingly the rebel fighting force. ..…
German officials stressed that they valued Turkish aid to pursue EU's policy, by detaining Syrian refugees Turkey to keep them from seeking asylum Europe.. ... Plans have been mooted for Berlin to offer export subsidies to German firms exporting to Turkey, that is, for Berlin to pay..…
The flow of heavy-duty trucks with weapons and ammunition, does not stop from Turkey, Sergei Rudskoy, the head of Russia's General Staff's main operations command, said at news conference on Friday... ... Turkey has been among the main supporters of the militant groups operating Syria,..…
Turkey's foreign trade deficit saw annual fall of 59 percent August, the country's authority announced on Sept 28.. ... In August 2018, the top country for Turkey's imports was Russia with $1.55 billion, .. ..…