Protesters injured outside Turkish embassy in Washington – BBC News
A brawl broke out between supporters and opponents of Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Washington DC, injuring nine. Video footage from the … source
Turkey using Greek soldiers as “bargaining chips”
Turkey has said it will release two Greek soldiers it has imprisoned once eight of its own servicemen are returned home from Greece, where they fled after a … source
‘I was tortured in Turkey’ – BBC News
The UN’s special investigator on torture has arrived in Turkey following allegations of rape and abuse by the country’s security forces, after July’s failed coup. source
Turkish, Israeli Leader Trade Barbs Over Palestinians Killed in Gaza Clash
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Benjamin Netanyahu of being “a terrorist” after the Israeli prime minister rejected Ankara’s criticism over … source
Turkey In Chaos After Military Coup Attempt Erupts In Violence
The Turkish military declared late Friday that it had taken over the country, but government leaders insisted that the coup would not succeed. Tanks rolled … source
Fethullah Gulen: Turkey coup ‘could have been staged’ – BBC News
The reclusive cleric Fethullah Gulen, blamed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the failed coup in Turkey, has suggested that the coup could have … source
One month on from Turkey’s failed coup – BBC News
It has been one month since the attempted coup in Turkey, when military officers tried to take control of the country with tanks, rockets and aircraft. The uprising … source
Turkey: Why Erdogan dislikes cartoonists – BBC News
Over 230 people have been investigated, with 105 indicted, for insulting the Turkish president in seven months, sparking complaints over freedom of speech … source
Turkey politics: ‘Women are almost non-existent’ says Elif Şafak – BBC News
Elif Şafak, acclaimed author of “The Bastard of Istanbul”, says the rise in the numbers of female parliamentarians is not enough. And, she warns, recent … source
Orhan Pamuk criticises Erdogan & West over failed Turkey coup – BBC News
Turkey’s most famous writer – Orhan Pamuk – has criticised both the West and the Turkish authorities in connection with the failed July coup. Protesters resisted … source