[ad_1] The United States has threatened sanctions against Turkey if it does not release American pastor Andrew Brunson, accused of terrorism and espionage. This announced Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday. Brunson …
Read More »The state of emergency in Turkey ends after two years
[ad_1] 130,000 people were removed from public office, 77,000 in detention, many media closed – Turkey severely marked the state of emergency. Now it's over. However, layoffs and arrests are likely to …
Read More »The state of emergency in Turkey ends after two years
[ad_1] President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had proclaimed the state of emergency after the coup attempt in July 2016 and had it renewed seven times for three months each. Under the state of …
Read More »Rating agency down the thumb: Fitch ranks Turkey worse
[ad_1] Economy Ferry on the Bosphorus: Fitch promises a further deterioration of the coast. (Photo: REUTERS) [19659004] Saturday, July 14, 2018 The verdict of the credit guards falls just before the weekend: …
Read More »Soma disaster mine with 301 deaths: imprisonment in Turkey
[ad_1] More than four years after the heavy mining accident in Soma, in western Turkey, with more than 300 deaths, a court sentenced prominent defendants to prison terms. The court pronounced highly …
Read More »Turkey: Erdogan fires 18,000 civil servants
[ad_1] Two weeks after the elections, more than 18,000 civil servants were released by emergency order. Among them, thousands of police officers, members of the army, but also teachers and academic staff. …
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