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New Space Agency to Cement Government Control over Turkey’s Space Industry
Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Mar 03, 2017 07:04 PM EST |
Turkey's newest satellite, Göktürk-1, is a military spy satellite orbited in December 2016.
Turkish Police Arrest Teenager For Insulting President Erdogan
Kat De Guzman | | Dec 26, 2014 02:27 AM EST |
A 16-year-old high school student from the city of Konya was arrested on Thursday by the Turkish police for allegedly insulting Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan as he read out a statement about secularism.
Turkey’s Erdogan Says U.S. Airdrops In Kobani A Big Mistake
Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 23, 2014 01:46 AM EDT |
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the United States’ decision to send medical supplies and weapons to Kurdish fighters in the besieged Syrian town of Kobani was wrong, citing Wednesday that Islamic State militants seized some ammunition.
Erdogan Denies Kobani Support As ISIS Zeroes In On Turkish Border
Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 09, 2014 12:16 AM EDT |
Turkish President Recip Tayyip Erdogan turns a blind eye Wednesday on the massacre happening just across the Turkish border as Islamic State militants continue their bloody advance against Kurdish militiamen holed up in the Syrian city of Kobani.
Erdogan Accuses World Of Not Backing Turkey’s Fight Against Terrorism
Bianca Ortega | | Sep 25, 2014 06:11 AM EDT |
Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the world of not backing Turkey's fight against terrorism, saying the international community is not exerting enough effort to stop foreign fighters from entering Syria.
Turkey Questions US Envoy Over NSA Spying
Kim Arvin Faner | | Sep 02, 2014 07:55 AM EDT |
Turkey has summoned the U.S. charge d'affaires to explain the looming issue of the National Security Agency's surveillance on Turkey. Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc confirmed the summons, a day after Der Spiegel, reported on confidential documents released by the former NSA operative Edward Snowden.
New Turkey PM Wants To Restore The Ottoman Empire
Des Cambaliza | | Aug 27, 2014 11:16 AM EDT |
Newly-elected Turkish Prime Minister and former foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu expressed his vision of restoring the Ottoman Empire, reports said. His support for the ISIS reflects his vision of transforming the Middle East into a united region of Islamists.
Turkey’s Erdogan Nominates Ahmet Davutoglu For Prime Minister
Christl Leong | | Aug 22, 2014 02:53 AM EDT |
Turkey's President-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared on Thursday Ahmet Davutoglu's nomination as prime minister and chairman of the country's ruling party.
Erdogan Wins Turkey’s 1st Presidential Elections
Bianca Ortega | | Aug 11, 2014 06:07 AM EDT |
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the nation’s first presidential election on Sunday despite the low turnout of voters, sparking fear among critics that Turkey would become more authoritarian under his rule.
Turkish Prime Minister Under Fire Over ‘Racist’ Remarks
Rhona Arcaya | | Aug 07, 2014 12:47 PM EDT |
The presidential candidate's remarks during a television interview brought back memories of the 1915 Armenian Genocide in the Turkish Empire.
Turkey Lifts Ban On YouTube
Acsilyn Miyazaki | | Jun 04, 2014 12:04 PM EDT |
The Turkish government has lifted its ban on video sharing platform YouTube which has been imposed two months ago.
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