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The ruling party of Turkey, the Justice and Development Party, launches defense against the Supreme Court Prosecutor's indictment that the party ...»

“We have not been able to get a hold of those, who planned and provoked the incident, and their organization,” stated ...»

Last night everyone knew that Arasta was the place to be. For one moment, for one day, Arasta became the great ...»

The Court of Justice of the European Communities (ECJ) has overturned the 2002 decision of the European Council to put the ...»

How will Nicosia be affected by the new checkpoint; can our beautiful city be a shared space for all Cypriots? Or, ...»

Singers, actors and intellectuals opposing the building of nuclear power plants in Turkey have sent a statement to parliament. On 26 ...»

Turkey was thrown into crisis yesterday when the country's supreme court moved to oust the government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and ...»

Dink family lawyer Fethiye Cetin believes that the Dink murder trial may help to find those involved in the Ergenekon organisation ...»

In a battle in Sirnak 3 soldiers and 9 PKK militants died, while 5 soldiers were wounded. Military operations continue in ...»

Following a call by trade unions and professional chambers, workers all around Turkey protested against the draft Law on Social Security ...»

Yesterday afternoon the Constitutional Court announced that it has decided to hear the closure case against the ruling AKP. ...»

Trade unions and professional chambers have called for a protest in front of parliament in Ankara on 1 April. ...»

As the European Parliament rapporteur criticises the lack of reform in the area of freedom of expression, Minister of Justice Sahin ...»

As the Constitutional Court rapporteur has left the decision whether to close the AKP to the court, political parties have refused ...»

As it has been decided to remove the buffer zone in Nicosia, a UN team has found no land mines or ...»

After negotiations between the Labour Platform and Minister of Labour Faruk Celik, the government has agreed to make some changes. ...»

As part of his Middle East tour, US Vice President Dick Cheney visited Ankara and Istanbul on Monday. ...»

The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Aykut Cengiz Engin has released a written statement saying that the investigation into the Ergenekon gang ...»

DTP MP Akin Birdal holds the Siirt governor and chief of police responsible for riots at Newroz celebrations, as well as ...»

While some are railing at the "injustice" of raiding the house of an 83-year old journalist at dawn or the arrest ...»

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