January 2016
Brands and Smuggling: The Cause of the Crisis in Iran's Apparel Industry
Iran's apparel industry is in crisis due to increased smuggling and competition from international brands following the lifting of sanctions. The industry is struggling to…
At least five killed in attack on police station in Turkey
A car bomb exploded at a police station in Diyarbakir, Turkey, killing at least five and injuring 39, with reports indicating that the PKK is…
Turkey Arrests 68 on Suspicion of Planning Further Attacks
Following a deadly suicide bombing in Istanbul, Turkish security forces arrested 68 individuals suspected of ISIS affiliation. The arrests were made across several cities, with…
Erdogan Condemns Suicide Bombing 'by Syrian National'
A suicide bombing in Istanbul's tourist district has resulted in at least 10 deaths and 15 injuries, with the attacker identified as a Syrian national.…
Syrian Observers: An ISIS Member Executed His Mother in Public
A member of ISIS executed his mother in Raqqa for urging him to leave the group, highlighting the brutal enforcement of loyalty within ISIS. This…
Turkish Presidential Office: Erdogan Did Not Praise Hitler's Regime
The Turkish Presidential Office clarified that President Erdogan's comments about Hitler's regime were misinterpreted and not intended as praise. Erdogan is advocating for a shift…