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Chinese Electric Vehicle Giants Seek to Build Factories in Turkey

By: John Hayward · John Hayward — May 17^th 2024 at 11:49

Turkey has entered “advanced negotiations” with Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giants BYD and Chery to establish factories in Turkey.

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Turkey sentences pro-Kurdish politicians to lengthy prison terms over deadly 2014 riots

— May 16^th 2024 at 14:56

Several pro-Kurdish politicians have been sentenced to between nine and 42 years in prison by a Turkish court over deadly riots in 2014 that left dozens dead and hundreds of others injured.

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Turkey Goes All in Against Israel

— May 16^th 2024 at 08:20

Turkey converts ancient church into mosque, sparking debate on heritage preservation

— May 15^th 2024 at 11:18

Turkey has converted the ancient Chora church in Istanbul, previously a museum for over 70 years, into a mosque, marking the second major conversion in recent months.

Turkey's Erdogan defends Hamas, claims over 1K members are at his country's hospitals

By: Danielle Wallace — May 14^th 2024 at 08:08

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he does not consider Hamas a terrorist organization and said more than 1,000 members are at hospitals in Turkey.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan: More Than 1,000 Hamas Terrorists Received Treatment in Turkish Hospitals

By: John Hayward · John Hayward — May 13^th 2024 at 15:48

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said more than one thousand Hamas terrorists received medical treatment in hospitals across Turkey.

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Turkey and Greece leaders to meet, put friendship initiative to the test amid Gaza and Ukraine wars

— May 13^th 2024 at 13:05

Turkey and Greece have a long history of conflict, but the leaders of both countries met on May 13, 2024, five months after embarking on a new initiative designed to mend relations.

New York museum curator detained in Turkey for alleged spider smuggling claims to have government permits

— May 13^th 2024 at 10:11

A curator at the American Museum of Natural History was detained at Istanbul Airport while allegedly attempting to smuggle spider and scorpion samples.

'Friendship Initiative' Greece and Turkey Seek to Forge Ties to Promote Middle East Stability

By: Breitbart London · Breitbart London — May 12^th 2024 at 07:12

Old foes Turkey and Greece will test a five-month-old friendship initiative Monday when Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visits Ankara.

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Erdoğan government formally reopens another Byzantine-era church as a mosque

— May 6^th 2024 at 16:45

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday formally reopened the The Church of St. Saviour in Chora, known locally as Kariye, as a mosque.

Turkey carries out new airstrikes in northern Iraq, killing 16 Kurdish militants

— May 6^th 2024 at 12:19

Turkey's defense ministry said the country carried out a new round of airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq. The airstrikes killed 16 militants.

Births Fall in Germany, Meanwhile Migrant Worker Arrivals Continues to Soar

By: Oliver JJ Lane · Oliver JJ Lane — May 4^th 2024 at 02:37

Fewer Germans are getting married and having children, but the population continues to soar thanks to immigration.

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Turkey Announces Trade Embargo on Israel

By: Frances Martel · Frances Martel — May 3^rd 2024 at 11:18

Islamist Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed reports on Friday that Ankara will ban all imports from and exports to Israel in support of the jihadist terror group Hamas.

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Islamist Turkey to Join South Africa's 'Genocide' Complaint Against Israel at the Hague

By: Frances Martel · Frances Martel — May 2^nd 2024 at 11:41

The government of Turkey announced on Wednesday that it is seeking to become a party to a case accusing Israel of "genocide" against the terrorist organization Hamas at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

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Turkey cuts off all trade with Israel in protest against Gaza war: report

By: Anders Hagstrom — May 2^nd 2024 at 14:00

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ended all trade between his country and Israel on Thursday in the latest protest against the war in Gaza.

Turkey Claims It Thwarted ISIS Bombing of Communist May Day March

By: Frances Martel · Frances Martel — April 30^th 2024 at 14:29

Authorities in Turkey have arrested more than 100 people in the past week accused of having ties to the Islamic State terrorist organization, including eight detained on Monday allegedly plotting a bomb attack on communist May Day marches in Istanbul.

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Globalist Outgoing Dutch PM Consolidates Support for Top NATO Post as Turkey Backs Candidacy

By: Breitbart London · Breitbart London — April 29^th 2024 at 10:49

Turkey has told its NATO allies it will back outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte´s candidacy for the alliance's next secretary-general.

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Ships from Turkey to Gaza Transporting Humanitarian Aid Denied Passage

By: Elizabeth Weibel · Elizabeth Weibel — April 27^th 2024 at 19:32

Ships carrying humanitarian aid traveling from Turkey to Gaza were denied the right to sail by an international shipping registry.

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Outgoing Dutch prime minister visits Turkey's Erdogan in his bid for the NATO chief position

— April 26^th 2024 at 14:08

Mark Rutte, the outgoing PM of the Netherlands, was seeking support in his bid for the position of NATO secretary general from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday.

Turkish court sentences Syrian woman to life in prison for deadly Istanbul bombing

— April 26^th 2024 at 08:27

A Syrian woman has received a life sentence for her role in a 2022 explosion in Istanbul, Turkey, which killed six people and injured 99, officials say.

Armenian Organizations Accuse Biden of Supporting Genocide of Christians

By: John Hayward · John Hayward — April 25^th 2024 at 12:08

Armenian organizations were outraged by President Joe Biden’s Armenian Remembrance Day statement on Wednesday because he did not mention modern genocide against Armenian Christians of the Nagorno-Karabakh region completed this year by the conquering armies of Muslim Azerbaijan.

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Russia claims US pressured Turkish Airlines into preventing Russians from flying into Mexico

— April 25^th 2024 at 10:52

A Russian official claimed that the United States was forcing Turkish Airlines to prevent Russians from flying into Mexico, but provided no evidence for the accusation.

Hamas would lay down arms if an independent Palestinian state is established, militant group says

— April 25^th 2024 at 07:39

Hamas is reportedly open to a five-year truce with Israel, willing to disarm and become a political party if a Palestinian state is formed along pre-1967 borders.

Protesters Shout 'Murderer', Carry Hitler Banners as German President Visits Turkey

By: Oliver JJ Lane · Oliver JJ Lane — April 24^th 2024 at 10:48

Germany President Steinmeier confronted with protesters holding placards comparing him to Hitler while he visited NATO ally Turkey this week.

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EU unable to determine impact of refugee funds given to Turkey, auditors say

— April 23^rd 2024 at 21:05

European Union auditors have said they are unable to determine the impact of the billions of euros the bloc gave to Turkey to help it cope with migrants crossing in from Syria.

Qatar Says It Will Host Hamas as Long as It Is 'Useful and Positive' to Do So

By: Frances Martel · Frances Martel — April 23^rd 2024 at 09:34

The Islamist government of Qatar confirmed on Tuesday that it is open to continuing to host the leadership of the jihadist terror organization Hamas as long as doing so is "useful and positive."

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Turkey's Erdogan Visits Iraq, Country He Regularly Bombs, Seeking Support for Hamas

By: Frances Martel · Frances Martel — April 22^nd 2024 at 10:20

Islamist Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with the senior leadership of Iraq in Baghdad on Monday seeking support against Israel's self-defense operations against Hamas and approval for his years-long bombing campaign against Kurdish groups in Iraq.

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Turkish President makes first official visit to Iraq in over a decade

— April 22^nd 2024 at 13:34

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has arrived in Iraq for his first official visit since 2011; Ankara seeks cooperation in its fight against a Kurdish militant group.

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Turkish President Backs Hamas, Urges Palestinian Unity Against Israel

— April 21^st 2024 at 09:00

An earthquake measuring 5.6 hits central Turkey. No immediate reports of casualties or damage

— April 18^th 2024 at 12:53

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck central Turkey in the town of Sulusaray, damaging some buildings; there were no immediate reports of serious injuries or deaths.

Turkey's Erdogan Calls to 'Immediately Restrain Israel' After Iran Assault

By: Frances Martel · Frances Martel — April 16^th 2024 at 11:17

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on Monday that it was "vital" to "immediately restrain Israel" in response to Iran's unprecedented missile assault on the Israeli homeland on April 13.

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Turks Recoil At Their Very Own ‘Little Aisha’

By: Hugh Fitzgerald — April 10^th 2023 at 09:00

At the age of six, a Turkish girl — identified only by her initials HKG — was married off to 29-year-old Kadir Istekli, a friend of her family, by her father. Why at the age of six? That was the age at which little Aisha was called in from playing on her swing to be […]

Erdogan to Raisi: ‘Islamic world should be united against Israel’s attacks in Palestine’

By: Robert Spencer — April 9^th 2023 at 13:00

One would think that in light of the constant Islamic rhetoric relating to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, that there would be an office in the State Department dedicated to understanding Islam and how Islamic teaching relates to the Muslim animus against Israel. One would think wrong. There isn’t even one person in the State Department who […]

Greece signs contract to extend border fence with Turkey to keep out migrants

By: Christine Douglass-Williams — April 4^th 2023 at 10:00

Any reliable leader knows that responsible immigration policies are imperative for national security. An open border amounts to an invitation to all manner of criminal and terrorist. Leaders who have implemented such policies have round-the-clock security, paid for by taxpayers. The economic future of these irresponsible “public servants” is also guaranteed, courtesy of taxpayers. Greek […]