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Turkish authorities block Wikipedia without giving reason Officials said 'an administrative measure' had been taken, but gave no reason why and had asked to remove content by writers 'supporting terror'
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| Nov.3 |
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Turkey pro-Kurdish leaders Demirtas and Yuksekdag detained Map of Ankara Turkey The two co-leaders of Turkey's pro-Kurdish opposition party have been detained along with other MPs
| Jul.23 |
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Turkey extends detention without charge to 30 days President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has extended the period in which suspects can be detained without charge to 30 days, an official statement sa...
| Jun.20 |
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Turkey charges press freedom activists with 'terrorist propaganda' A court has charged three people with 'terrorist propaganda', including a representative of Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
| Mar.12 |
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Turkish guards hit migrant boat with sticks Map of Lesbos Turkey A video is showing Turkish coastguard using sticks against a boat full of migrants as they sail to Greece in the Aegean Sea
| Mar.5 |
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Zaman newspaper: Defiant last edition as Turkey police raid Istanbul: Turkey's biggest newspaper has condemned its takeover by the authorities in a defiant last edition published just before police raided it
| Mar.4 |
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Police raid critical Zaman newspaper in Istanbul Map of Zaman Istanbul Turkey Turkish police have raided the offices of the opposition newspaper, hours after a court ruling placed it under state control | |
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| Nov.10 |
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EU criticises Turkey over human rights and democracy Brussels: The European Commission has called on Turkey urgently to address significant failings on human rights and democracy
| Sep.11 |
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Turkey 'must ensure access' to besieged Cizre Turkey should grant independent observers immediate access to the besieged city of Cizre, the Council of Europe has said
| Feb.12 |
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Turkey challenges Obama on murders President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticised US President Barack Obama for his silence over the murder of three Muslim students in the US
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| Dec.26 |
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Teen released from jail after allegedly insulting Erdogan The 16-year old student was released from custody after his arrest for allegedly insulting Turkish President caused uproar in the country
| Dec.14 |
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Turkey criticised over media arrests European Union: Top European Union officials have sharply criticised a mass arrest of media representatives in Turkey
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Turkey raids target media critics Istanbul: Turkish police have made at least 23 arrests during raids on a newspaper and TV station with close ties to US-based Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen | |
| Mar.27 |
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Turkey moves against YouTube Turkey has moved to block access to YouTube, a day after a court ordered the suspension of a ban on Twitter, which PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan b...
| Mar.21 |
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Twitter ban: Turkey's President Gul challenges PM President Abdullah Gul has challenged a ban on Twitter in Turkey after Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to 'wipe out' the micro-blogging service
| Mar.20 |
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Twitter 'blocked' in Turkey Twitter users in Turkey report that the social media site has been blocked in the country. PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to 'wipe out Twitter' | |
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| Jun.16 |
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Turkey faces strike over crackdown Unions in Turkey have called a one-day nationwide strike to protest against the police crackdown on anti-government demonstrations
| Jun.7 |
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Turkey protests: Erdogan rejects EU criticism. Istanbul
| Jun.5 |
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Turkish authorities arrest social media users
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| Apr.1 |
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World powers ramp up pressure on Syria
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| Nov.16 |
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Turkish-Arab call for 'urgent' action Morocco: Turkey and members of the Arab League have called for 'urgent measures' to protect Syrian civilians from a brutal government crackdown | |
| Aug.9 |
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Turkish envoy meets with al-Assad Syria: Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Syria's president held a 'friendly and frank' sit-down to help end the violence in Syria and jump-start reforms
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| Jun.29 |
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Anwar seeks sanctuary in Turkish embassy Malaysia: Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has sought refuge in the embassy in Kuala Lumpur
| Apr.29 |
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Controversial law reformed
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| Sep.21 |
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Top novelist acquitted. Istanbul
| Jan.23 |
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Court drops writer's case A court has dropped a case against Orhan Pamuk, who faced charges of 'insulting Turkishness'
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| May.12 |
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Trial of Kurdish leader 'unfair' The European Court of Human Rights: Turkey's trial of Abdullah Ocalan was unfair | |
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| Aug.2 |
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Key reform package passed The parliament abolished the death penalty and lifted the ban on education and broadcasts in Kurdish
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