July 2016
Erdogan's Order to Close Over 2300 Civil and Educational Institutions in Turkey
President Erdogan has ordered the closure of over 2300 institutions in Turkey, including schools and charities, accusing them of ties to his political rival Fethullah…
European Union: Turkey Must Respect the Rule of Law and Fundamental Freedoms
The European Union has expressed concern over Turkey's declaration of a state of emergency following a failed coup attempt, urging respect for the rule of…
U.S. Secretary of State Calls for Respect for Democracy and Law in Turkey
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called for Turkey to uphold democratic processes and the rule of law following a failed coup that resulted in…
Erdogan on Coup Plotters: People Say They Should Be Executed
Turkish President Erdogan stated that the public demands execution for the coup plotters, reflecting a strong sentiment against them following a failed coup attempt. This…
Turkish Media: Former Air Force Commander Denies Involvement in Coup
Former Turkish Air Force Commander Akin Ozturk denied involvement in the recent failed coup, claiming he tried to prevent it. This denial comes amid significant…
Dismissal of 30 Governors and Eight Thousand Police in Turkey
The Turkish government has dismissed thousands of police and military personnel following a failed coup attempt that resulted in significant casualties. This crackdown includes the…
Obama: The United States Has Fulfilled All Its Commitments to Lift Iran's Nuclear Sanctions
Barack Obama stated that the U.S. has fulfilled its commitments under the nuclear deal with Iran, emphasizing that the agreement has made the world safer.…