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Erdoğan marks anniversary of failed coup

people flock to mark event despite crackdown

Turkey

Turkey purge continues with 7,000 public sector workers dismissed

Turkey

What has changed in Turkey since the coup attempt?

Turkey

No way to implement justice

Turkish journalist slams the courts and media

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Turkey

Journalist helped stop 2016 coup attempt in Turkey

Hande Firat was the Ankara correspondent for a major Turkish newspaper and helped stop last year's coup attempt by broadcasting the President live from her mobile phone. In this interview she looks back on the frightening sequence of events.

Turkey

Courts overwhelmed a year after Turkey's attempted coup

Turkey

Anniversary of Turkish coup

A year ago, the Armed Forces attempted a coup in Turkey. Hundreds died, it lasted less than a day, and many face lengthy prison sentences as a result.

Turkey

'I was offered $250,000 for Erdogan coup phone'

Turkey

The end of the road: Turkish opposition march finishes in Istanbul

'Casting off a shirt of fear': Turkish opposition leads thousands to end of 450km Ankara-Istanbul anti-government march.

Europe News

MEPs say Turkey's EU membership bid could be suspended

MEPs on Thursday backed a report calling for EU membership talks to be suspended with Turkey if the country implements planned changes to its constitution.

Europe News

Dutch MEP report seeks Turkey EU talks suspension

A report by a Dutch MEP has suggested that EU membership talks with Turkey could be suspended.

Germany

Germany moves to ease tension with Turkey

Germany moves to calm the storm with Turkey's leader and talks tough on the outlawed PKK.

Turkey

Turkey to implement mosques in schools under new rules

Turkey’s Education Ministry unveiled new regulations this week that require every new school in the country be outfitted with gender-separated Muslim prayer rooms.

Germany

Germany warns Turkey presidential bodguards named by USA not welcome at G20 summit

Tensions rise between Germany and Turkey as foreign minister says presidential bodyguards involved in May violence in Washington "not welcome" at G20 Hamburg summit

Turkey

Erdogan says Arab demands on Qatar are 'against international law'

The Turkish President was voicing his strongest support yet for Qatar, accused by four Arab states of supporting terrorism.

Turkey

Erdogan struggles to find rally venue for G20 visit to Germany

World News

Two Turks arrested after Washington embassy brawl

Two men have been arrested over a brawl in Washington between Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's security men and protesters, and charges are planned against a dozen security men, police say.

Turkey

Turkish opposition MP gets 25-year jail term for 'spying'

Enis Berberoglu was accused of giving an opposition newspaper a video purporting to show Turkish intelligence services transporting weapons into Syria.

Turkey

Enes Kanter's father released from Turkish custody after arrest

The father of NBA player and outspoken critic of Turkish President Erdoğan Enes Kanter has been released from custody of authorities after his initial arrest on June 2nd as reported by local media and

USA

US House calls for criminal charges against Erdogan bodyguards

Its resolution reflected outrage at a brawl with protesters last month outside the Turkish ambassador's residence in Washington