AKP candidate concedes defeat in Istanbul’s re-election
Turkey’s ruling party is set to lose control of Istanbul after a re-run of the mayoral election, initial results show. The candidate for the main … Read more
Corporate Dispatch Be Informed Evening Roundup
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These are the headlines of the stories reviewed and worked on by our editorial team.
EU threatens Turkey with sanctions over drilling off Cyprus
The EU has threatened to impose sanctions on Turkey if it continues “illegal drilling” in waters near Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean.
The warning … Read more
Corporate Dispatch Be Informed Evening Roundup
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These are the headlines of the stories that our editorial team at Corporate Dispatch worked on Thursday.
Turkey: 24 persons given life sentences over 2016 failed coup
A Turkish court on Thursday gave life sentences to 24 people in one of the biggest trials over the 2016 failed bid to overthrow President … Read more
Photo Story – Campaign Trail – Turkey
Turkish Republican People’s Party ‘CHP’ candidate for Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu cheers with his supporters after his repeated election campaign rally in Istanbul, Turkey, 19 … Read more
Turkey to launch second drilling vessel for natural gas operations near Cyprus
Reuters reports that Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez announced that Turkey will launch a second drilling vessel, the Yavuz, on Thursday that will begin natural … Read more
Egypts’s former President Morsi buried in Cairo, Erdogan claims that his death wasn’t normal
Egypt’s former President Mohamed Morsi was buried on Tuesday in eastern Cairo, his son said. Morsi had collapsed in court on Monday and died shortly … Read more
Eight people lose life while crossing the Mediterranean – Turkish Coastguard
Eight migrants lost their lives on Monday as they were crossing the Mediterranean.
The Turkish coastguard said that they managed to rescue 31 people from … Read more
Dozens dead as escalation of clashes and violence in Syria is reported
Dozens of combatants, including 26 pro-government fighters, were killed on Saturday in clashes and air strikes that erupted in northwestern Syria, a UK-based activist group … Read more
What’s NATO’s future after US-Turkey rift?
Turkey currently has military personnel in Russia learning how to operate the new surface-to-air missile system it says will be delivered next month. In the … Read more
EU leaders in Malta, support Cyprus over ownership of offshore natural gas deposits
Heads of European Union Mediterranean states offered full support on Friday for fellow EU member Cyprus in a dispute with Turkey over the ownership of … Read more
Photo Story – Statement…
A Turkish supporter before the UEFA EURO 2020, Group H qualifying soccer match between Turkey and France in Konya, Turkey, 08 June 2019.
Turkey stunned … Read more
Photo story: Turkish President Erdogan is best man at footballer Mesut Ozil’s wedding
A handout photo made available by the Turkish President Press office shows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (2-R) his wife Emine Erdogan (R) attend … Read more
Accusations that Turkey is training Tripoli’s forces
The Libyan National Army (LNA) said that Turkish military and intelligence officers are training armed militias loyal to Fayez al-Sarraj’s Government of National Accord … Read more