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‘We Will Return Afrin to Elected Government’
‘We Will Return Afrin to Elected Government’
In response to Russia’s Lavrov saying “We hope Turkey will return Afrin to government of Syria”, Minister of Defense Canikli has said, “We will return it to the elected government after all terrorism threat is eliminated”.
10 April 2018
Verdict in Trial of Atilla Adjourned Due to ‘Dispute’
Verdict in Trial of Atilla Adjourned Due to ‘Dispute’
Summary judgement of the trial, in which former Halkbank Deputy General Director Atilla has been tried, to be held tomorrow has been adjourned to May 7.
10 April 2018
Lavrov: ‘Russia Hopes Turkey Returns Afrin Under Syrian Government Control’
Lavrov: ‘Russia Hopes Turkey Returns Afrin Under Syrian Government Control’
Foreign Minister of Russia Lavrov has stated that “the easiest way to normalize the situation in Afrin would be to return the territory under the control of the government of Syria.”
9 April 2018
HRW: Afrin Residents Blocked from Fleeing
HRW: Afrin Residents Blocked from Fleeing
HRW has stated that Syrian government forces are blocking civilians fleeing the Afrin operation of Turkey from entering territory under government control. Civilians are reported to be stranded in areas with limited food, clean water and medical supplies.
9 April 2018
US General Staff: ‘No Change in Our Syrian Policy’
US General Staff: ‘No Change in Our Syrian Policy’
In the wake of US President Trump’s statement that “We will withdraw from Syria”, Chief of General Staff and Pentagon issued statements consecutively: “We continue to fight ISIS, there is no change”.
6 April 2018
Hakan Atilla Faces Sentence of at Least 188 Months in Prison
Hakan Atilla Faces Sentence of at Least 188 Months in Prison
New York Prosecutor’s Office has demanded at least 15 years and 8 month of imprisonment for Mehmet Hakan Atilla in a petition it submitted to the court ahead of the hearing to be held on April 11.
5 April 2018
Defence Minister of Greece Calls Turkey ‘Enemy’
Defence Minister of Greece Calls Turkey ‘Enemy’
The Defence Minister of Greece Kammenos has made a statement where he has referred to Turkey as an “enemy.” Kammenos has said, “We are not frightened or brought to our knees by their provocations, their threats, and their insults.”
5 April 2018
President of Iraq: ‘We are Fearful of an Afrin Operation Being Repeated in Shingal’
President of Iraq: ‘We are Fearful of an Afrin Operation Being Repeated in Shingal’
The President of Iraq Fuad Masum has stated that “his country is fearful of an Afrin operation being repeated in Shingal.” Masum has added, “After the withdrawal of PKK, foreign forces cannot come and invade a part of Iraq.”
4 April 2018
Afrin Protest at Easter March in Germany
Afrin Protest at Easter March in Germany
At the traditional Easter marches across Germany, armament has been protested and people have carried banners with slogans criticizing the Afrin operation of Turkey.
3 April 2018
Dramatical Increase in Number of People in Turkey Requesting Asylum from Germany
Dramatical Increase in Number of People in Turkey Requesting Asylum from Germany
The number of people in Turkey requesting asylum from Germany in 2017 has increased five times in comparison with 2015. The rate of approved asylum requests has also increased from 8 percent in 2016 to 42 percent in the first two months of 2018.
2 April 2018
Open Letter of Support for Students of Boğaziçi University by 199 Academics
Open Letter of Support for Students of Boğaziçi University by 199 Academics
199 academics from around the world, including Judith Butler and Nancy Fraser, have published an “Open Letter of Support for Students Arrested at Boğaziçi University.”
30 March 2018
Manbij Message in National Security Council Statement
Manbij Message in National Security Council Statement
It has been stated in National Security Council’s statement that Turkey may launch offensives into Manbij of Syria as well as Qandil and Sinjar of Iraq.
29 March 2018
Mattis: We Want to See PKK Pull Out of Sinjar
Mattis: We Want to See PKK Pull Out of Sinjar
US Secretary of Defense Mattis has called on PKK to leave Sinjar.
28 March 2018
Two Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Afrin
Two Soldiers Lose Their Lives in Afrin
In a statement issued by Turkish Armed Forces, it has been announced that two soldiers have lost their lives in Afrin upon the explosion of an improvised explosive device.
27 March 2018
EU-Turkey Summit in Varna: Tusk Expresses Concerns, Erdoğan Demands ‘Visa Liberalization’
EU-Turkey Summit in Varna: Tusk Expresses Concerns, Erdoğan Demands ‘Visa Liberalization’
After the EU-Turkey leaders’ meeting in Varna aimed at renegotiating the EU-Turkey relations after more than one year of deadlock, the leaders of the EU and Turkey have held a joint press conference. While Tusk has expressed his concerns about Afrin, Erdoğan has demanded ‘visa liberalization’.
27 March 2018
Erdoğan: We Will Remind in Varna That Turkey Doesn’t Tolerate Double Standard
Erdoğan: We Will Remind in Varna That Turkey Doesn’t Tolerate Double Standard
President Erdoğan has spoken at Atatürk Airport before heading to Varna for Turkey-EU meeting: We will remind parties once again that Turkey doesn’t tolerate double standards”.
26 March 2018
US Dismisses Charges against Erdoğan’s Bodyguards
US Dismisses Charges against Erdoğan’s Bodyguards
The US dismisses charges brought against 11 of President Erdoğan’s bodyguards who attacked protesters during his visit in Washington in 2017. Some officials from the US have commented, “They were falsely identified and there was not sufficient evidence.”
23 March 2018
‘Turkey Deports Those Fleeing Idlib’
‘Turkey Deports Those Fleeing Idlib’
Human Rights Watch has said Turkey has routinely intercepted hundreds, and at times thousands, of asylum seekers at the Turkey-Syria border since at least December 2017 and deported them to Idlib governorate in Syria.
22 March 2018
Merkel: ‘Afrin Operation is Unacceptable’
Merkel: ‘Afrin Operation is Unacceptable’
Concerning Afrin operation, Chancellor of Germany Merkel has said, “Afrin operation is unacceptable. We condemn it in the strongest way”.
21 March 2018
US Department of State on Manbij: That’s Funny Because No Agreement Reached
US Department of State on Manbij: That’s Funny Because No Agreement Reached
Responding to Presidential Spokesperson Kalın’s statements about Manbij, US State Department Spokesperson Nauert has said, “That’s funny, because no agreement has been reached”.
21 March 2018
World Down Syndrome Day: Our Children Should Be Able to Be Involved in Social Life
World Down Syndrome Day: Our Children Should Be Able to Be Involved in Social Life
Today is World Down Syndrome Day. Their difference is to having one extra chromosome compared to other people. The biggest issues for around 70 thousand individuals with Down syndrome living in Turkey are education and lack of social space.
21 March 2018 Pınar Tarcan
What Happened in Afrin: Photos Tell
What Happened in Afrin: Photos Tell
It has been claimed with the photos shared by TAF on Twitter that Afrin operation hasn’t led to any destruction. The photos shared by news agencies demonstrate another view.
20 March 2018
Pentagon: US Not to Withdraw from Manbij, Kalın: Agreement Reached
Pentagon: US Not to Withdraw from Manbij, Kalın: Agreement Reached
Speaking at the weekly press briefing, Pentagon Spokesperson Manning has stated that the US forces will not withdraw from Manbij. In his interview to Al Jazeera, Presidential Spokesperson Kalın has said that an agreement has been reached.
20 March 2018
'Not Without Sparrows'
'Not Without Sparrows'
Doğa Association calls for people to meet at the nearest parks for World Sparrow Day, which aims to draw attention to the vanishing of sparrows due to decrease in number of parks
20 March 2018
UN: Majority of People Fleeing Afrin Arrive in Tal Refaat
UN: Majority of People Fleeing Afrin Arrive in Tal Refaat
75 thousand of the civilians who left Afrin have settled in schools in Tal Refaat, the UN has stated. UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Syria has called for the civilians to be provided urgent aid.
20 March 2018
Explosion in Afrin City Center
Explosion in Afrin City Center
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has announced that a mine explosion in Afrin city center has claimed the lives of 13 FSA members while the state-run Anadolu Agency has reported that 11 people, four of whom were FSA members, have been killed in the explosion.
19 March 2018
Newroz Celebrations in Sulaymaniyah Cancelled Due to Afrin
Newroz Celebrations in Sulaymaniyah Cancelled Due to Afrin
A three-day mourning has been declared in Sulaymaniyah, the biggest city in Kurdistan Regional Government, for Afrin. Newroz celebrations in the city have also been cancelled.
19 March 2018
Salih Müslim: Withdrawal from 1 Battle Doesn’t Mean Losing War
Salih Müslim: Withdrawal from 1 Battle Doesn’t Mean Losing War
Former PYD Co-Chair Salih Müslim has made a statement on his Twitter account about Afrin and said, “Withdrawal from one battle doesn’t mean losing war or giving up the struggle.”
19 March 2018
FMs of Iran, Russia, Turkey Meet in Astana
FMs of Iran, Russia, Turkey Meet in Astana
Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Iran and Turkey have met in Astana one day after EP’s call on Turkey to withdraw from Afrin, and three weeks after UN’s call for ceasefire in Syria.
16 March 2018
Contradictory Statements by US, Turkey About Afrin
Contradictory Statements by US, Turkey About Afrin
Despite FM Çavuşoğlu’s statement that “Turkish and US troops will ensure the security in Afrin after YPG has withdrawn”, the US State Department has announced that there is no agreement between the sides yet.
16 March 2018
EP Approves ‘Withdraw from Afrin’ Motion
EP Approves ‘Withdraw from Afrin’ Motion
The European Parliament has approved the motion demanding that Turkey withdraw from Afrin. The motion has been approved by a majority vote with 371 votes in favor and 241 votes against.
16 March 2018
UN: Turkey’s Operation Threatens a Large Number of Civilians
UN: Turkey’s Operation Threatens a Large Number of Civilians
OHCHR published its annual report in Geneva yesterday. The Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein has stated that Afrin operation of Turkey is threatening the civil society.
8 March 2018
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