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Turkey`s military said on Thursday it had filed a criminal complaint over court cases involving members of the armed forces, a move which could pave the way for the retrial of hundreds of officers convicted on coup plot charges.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 03:41
Turkish riot police blasted opposition protesters with water cannons, tear gas and plastic bullets in Istanbul on Friday in scenes reminiscent of th
Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 01:22
A graft probe that has shaken Turkey`s government to its core and threatened Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan`s rule has been blocked, a prosecutor alleged Thursday.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 07:24
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan reshuffled his cabinet on Wednesday after three members quit over a corruption scandal that has posed an unprecedented challenge to his 11-year rule.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 17:09
Turkey`s environment minister stepped down on Wednesday, the third in the cabinet to resign over an anti-graft probe that has roiled the government, and called on the prime minister to follow suit.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 18:35
Turkey`s central bank stepped up Tuesday its defence of the lira, whose value has sagged amid a political crisis and the winding down of US monetary stimulus.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 15:24
Sixteen people, including the sons of two ministers, were charged on Saturday in connection with a Turkish corruption investigation that Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has called a "dirty operation" aimed at undermining his rule, media said.
Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 15:20
Turkey and the European Union have signed agreements starting talks for a possible deal that would lift visa restrictions for Turkish citizens traveling to Europe.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 20:30
Turkish authorities launched an investigation today into allegations that a judge and a prosecutor nodded off during a high-profile trial in Ankara this week.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 23:38
Turkish riot police fired tear gas and halted a march by some 100 students on Saturday protesting against the clearance of trees on an Ankara university campus to make way for a controversial road development.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 00:10
The European Union agreed on Tuesday to restart membership talks with Turkey next month, ending a three-year freeze despite Ankara`s crackdown on protests this year.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 19:56
Turkish fighter jets Thursday repelled a Syrian warplane and military helicopter after officials spotted the aircraft approaching the border, the Turkish military said in a statement.
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