Turkey detains 42 journalists in crackdown as Europe sounds alarm (Updated)
By Seda Sezer and Daren Butler Turkey ordered the detention of 42 journalists on Monday, broadcaster NTV reported, under a crackdown following a...
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Turkey ruling, opposition parties to rally together after coup
By Gareth Jones Supporters of Turkey’s ruling and main opposition parties, usually bitter foes, were set to rally together on Sunday in support of...
Turkey’s Erdogan shuts schools, charities in first state of emergency decree
By Gareth Jones and Ercan Gurses President Tayyip Erdogan tightened his grip onTurkey on Saturday, ordering the closure of thousands of private schools, charities...
Turkey’s Erdogan shuts private schools, charities, unions
President Tayyip Erdogan tightened his grip on Turkey on Saturday, ordering the closure of thousands of private schools, charities and other institutions in his first...
Turkey rebuffs EU on death penalty
By Ece Toksabay, Samia Nakhoul and Nick Tattersall Turkey rebuffed the European Union on Friday over the death penalty, while President Tayyip Erdogan vowed to...
Turkey says U.S. could extradite cleric Gulen quickly if wants to
The United States does not need to take years to extradite the U.S.-based Muslim cleric accused by Turkey of masterminding a failed military coup, Turkish...
Austria summons Turkish ambassador over pro-Erdogan demonstrations
Austria has summoned Turkey’s ambassador to explain Ankara’s links to demonstrations in Austria in support of Turkey’s president Tayyip Erdogan, who is leading a crackdown...
Erdogan declares state of emergency after coup bid
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan declared a state of emergency on Wednesday as he widened a crackdown against thousands of members of the security forces, judiciary, civil service...
Patriotic upsurge drives Turkish flag sales after failed coup
By Seda Sezer Military coups are rarely good for business but at least one small sector of Turkey’s economy has seen a roaring trade since...
Turkey set for emergency measures to quell post-coup turmoil (Update 1)
By Humeyra Pamuk and Nick Tattersall Turkey will announce emergency measures on Wednesday to try to shore up stability and prevent damage to the economy...
