Regarding David Ignatius’s June 24 op-ed, “Trump, corruption and Turkey”: It is baseless to suggest that the Turkey-U.S. Business Council (TAIK) or I receive favorable treatment from President Trump …
Khashoggi Murder Trial Begins In Turkey
Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a leading critic of the kingdom’s crown prince, was killed in Istanbul in 2018. Twenty Saudis are standing trial in absentia in Khashoggi’s death.
Saudi Arabia And Kuwait Restart Production At Huge Shared Oil Field
Khafji oil field in the neutral zone between the two countries, Turkey’s Anadolu Agency reported, citing a statement by the acting CEO of the Kuwait Gulf Oil Company. The official Twitter account of …
Iraq sets up border posts to try to prevent Turkish advance
Iraq is enforcing positions along the border with Turkey to try to prevent a Turkish military advance deeper into Iraqi territory after two weeks of airstrikes as Ankara continues to target Kurdish re …
Former Amnesty Turkey leaders convicted on terror charges
Istanbul court finds human rights activists guilty of seeking to wreak ‘chaos in society’ …
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 …
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.