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Turkey's Foreign Ministry responds to reports of refugee deal with UK

Turkey's Foreign Ministry responds to reports of refugee deal with UK

"It is out of the question for Turkey to shoulder more burden or to be a part of an initiative that does not comply with international regulations on right to asylum," said the spokesperson of the ministry.

Turkey says Kavala decision 'calls into question' European human rights system

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Turkey says Kavala decision 'calls into question' European human rights system

The ECtHR Grand Chamber today concluded that Turkey failed to abide by a 2019 ruling of the European court for the release of the businessperson.

Turkey Responds to Russia: Example of Black Humor

Turkey Responds to Russia: Example of Black Humor

Spokesperson of Foreign Ministry Bilgiç said, “Russia attempting to lecture others on human rights is an example of black humor” in response to Russia’s remarks on human rights violations in Turkey’s Kurdish cities.

31 December 2015

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: No Retraction from Mosul but Transition Stopped

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: No Retraction from Mosul but Transition Stopped

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Bilgiç stated they haven’t retracted soldiers of Turkey dispatched to Bashiqa training camp for now.

8 December 2015

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David R. Mellor

Impounded

Volga Kuşçuoğlu

Despite health issues, Bahçeli seems at steering wheel of Turkey’s new Kurdish initiative

Sanja Kljajić

Media and democracy in the Western Balkans and Turkey: alarming trends unveiled

Tuğçe Yılmaz

Öcalan's message sparks both hope and skepticism

Osman İşçi

Assurance of our right to know: Freedom of expression and journalists

Medine Mamedoğlu

Journalism amid male-state violence: Keep writing!