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Greece to appeal asylum granted to Turkish soldier who fled coup

The Greek government's move came hours after Turkey criticised a local panel's decision to accept a helicopter pilot's asylum request

Turkey

U.S. resumes full visa services in Turkey

The United States says it will resume visa services in Turkey after an earlier diplomatic row over local employees.

Greece

Turkish family forced to flee the country tells Euronews their story

Tahsin and his family were forced to flee Turkey. Their crime? Being accused of supporting the Gülen movement

Greece

Greece, Turkey seek closer ties with Erdogan visit

The two-day visit, seen as historic, is set to discuss migration, Cyprus and other tricky topics.

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Turkey

To escape from Turkey, they told their children it was a game

To make the journey to Greece easier, Tahsin told his children their escape was 'a game'.

USA

The gold trader causing headaches in Ankara

A courtroom in New York is hearing testimony from a Turkish-Iranian gold trader, amid claims that top Turkish officials helped Iran get around U.S. sanctions

Turkey

Drowning sparks outrage over Turkish crackdown

A family of five fleeing Turkish authorities has drowned after their boat capsized in the Aegean Sea. Their bodies washed up on the Greek island of Lesbos.

Turkey

Trapped in Turkey: rights activist condemns Erdogan rule

A rare insight into the life of an ordinary worker blacklisted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government

Turkey

Turkey orders arrest of 110 people over Gulen links -media

Since last year's failed coup, authorities have jailed more than 50,000 people over suspected links to President Erdogan's archenemy.

Turkey

Turkey issues more coup arrest warrants

Turkish authorities issued detention warrants for 115 people across 15 provinces over alleged links to last year's failed coup attempt, the state-run Anadolu news agency said on Friday.

World News

First coup case hearing opens in Istanbul

A total of 137 suspects attended the first hearing in a major case into last year’s failed coup attempt in Turkey,

USA

Turkey and United States mutually scale back visa services

Washington and Ankara row over arrest of US consulate employee in Istanbul

Turkey

Erdogan assassination plot: dozens of defendants given life in prison

Turkey

Turkey orders arrest of 35 people, including nine journalists, in latest crackdown

Turkey

Courting controversy: Turkey’s clampdown on defendants’ dress

It comes after a coup suspect appeared in court with 'Hero' written across his t-shirt.

Turkey

Erdogan: 'Germany abetting terrorism'

Erdogan: 'Germany abetting terrorism'

Turkey

Almost 500 suspected Turkish coup plotters on trial

Turkey is holding its largest trial ever over the July 2016 coup attempt

Turkey

17 Turkish journalists go on trial accused of supporting terrorism

Demostrations take place in Istanbul as the trial of 17 employees of Turkish opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet gets underway.

Turkey

Turkish court rules human rights activists must remain in jail

The group has been detained pending trial for membership of a terrorist organisation

Turkey

Protests as Turkey extends emergency rule

Several arrests during protests over widescale sackings under Turkey's continuing emergency rule