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Protests Called Across Turkey Over Clashes in Kurdish Aleppo Districts
Protests are planned in 24 Turkish cities following recent clashes in two Kurdish-majority neighborhoods of Aleppo, Syria. The Democratic Institutio...
Turkish Activists Face Trial After Protesting State Violence
Activists in Turkey entered a courtroom today for the first hearing of their trial. The case stems from a protest against what they call "male state...
Israel Warns World: "You Owe a Debt to the Kurds" for ISIS Fight
Israel has issued a stark warning to the international community, stating it has a "debt" to the Kurdish forces who fought ISIS. The statement sugges...
Teen Girl Shot in Container Home; Two Suspects Detained
Turkish police have detained two suspects in the shooting of a 17-year-old girl in Hatay province. The victim, identified only by her initials E.M.,...
Epstein Case: Billionaire Wexner and Key Aides Subpoenaed
A U.S. judge has ordered billionaire Leslie Wexner to testify in the ongoing Jeffrey Epstein investigation. Subpoenas were also served to Epstein's f...
Turkish Journalist Perihan Kaya Sentenced to Prison
A Turkish court has sentenced journalist Perihan Kaya to one year, six months, and 22 days in prison. The case centered on evidence described as com...
Autopsy Reveals Fatal Blow: Turkish Man Died From Severe Head Trauma
A forensic report has concluded that Hakan Tosun died from a severe, violence-related head injury. The Turkish Council of Forensic Medicine (ATK) st...
Minister Points to Medical Board as Inmate with MS Hospitalized
Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has responded to the case of an inmate with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who was hospitalized after an attack. The inmate, Ta...
Trump Calls Woman Killed by ICE a "Professional Provocateur"
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has commented on the police shooting of Renee Nicole Macklin Good in Minneapolis. He called Good a "professional p...
Turkey Denies Troop Presence in Aleppo as Curfew and "Intensive Operations" Announced
The local government in Aleppo, Syria, has declared a strict curfew and the start of major military actions. This comes as Turkey states it has no so...