An online video and messages purportedly claiming responsibility for a fire that analysts say damaged a centrifuge assembly plant at Iran’s underground …
Turkey convicts human rights activists on terror charges
A Turkish court sentenced four Amnesty International activists to between two and six years in prison on terrorism charges in a high-profile trial Friday, which the human rights group described as a …
Former Amnesty Turkey leaders convicted on terror charges
Istanbul court finds human rights activists guilty of seeking to wreak ‘chaos in society’ …
Turkey’s Erdogan Rejects Criticism Over Hagia Sophia Landmark
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday rejected criticism over his willingness to convert Istanbul’s famed Hagia Sophia landmark into a mosque despite international and domestic concern.
Jamal Khashoggi murder: Turkey puts 20 Saudis on trial in absentia
Khashoggi was a vocal critic of the prince. Saudi Arabia carried out a separate trial over the killing that was heavily criticised as incomplete. The trial in Istanbul follows an international outcry …
Khashoggi fiancee calls for justice as 20 Saudi officials go on trial in Turkey
Hatice Cengiz hopes trial in absentia will reveal circumstances of journalist’s death and location of remains …
Turkey: Pilots on Trial Over Ghosn Escape Released From Jail
A Turkish court has released four pilots and a private airline official from jail, pending the outcome of their trial on charges of smuggling former Nissan Motor Co. chairman Carlos Ghosn out of Japan …
Fireworks Factory Explosion in Turkey Sparks Fears for Over 100 Employees Inside
Several people have been injured following a large explosion at a fireworks factory in Turkey. The explosion occurred at the fireworks factory in the town of Hendek, in the northwestern Sakarya …
Explosion at Fireworks Factory in Turkey Kills 4, Injures at Least 97
An explosion at a fireworks factory in northwestern Turkey on Friday killed four people and injured at least 97 others, officials said. There were 186 workers at the factory outside the town of Hendek …
Trial of 20 Saudis in Jamal Khashoggi Killing Opens in Turkey
Supporters of the slain journalist expressed hope that the proceedings would offer a chance for justice. The defendants are to be tried in absentia.