December 2016
First Trial Session of Defendants in Turkey's Failed Coup in Istanbul
The trial of 29 police officers accused of involvement in Turkey's failed coup on July 15 begins in Istanbul, marking a significant judicial process in…
Erdogan: Operation to Capture Syrian City of Al-Bab Nearly Complete
Turkish President Erdogan announced that the operation to capture Al-Bab in Syria is nearly complete, with Turkish and Syrian rebel forces close to taking control…
Erdogan Points Finger at Gulen; Russia: We Must Wait for Investigation Results
Turkish President Erdogan accused Fethullah Gulen of being behind the assassination of the Russian ambassador in Ankara, which Gulen condemned. The incident raises tensions between…
Turkish Foreign Minister Blames Gulen for Russian Ambassador's Assassination in Call with John Kerry
The Turkish Foreign Minister has accused Fethullah Gulen of being responsible for the assassination of the Russian ambassador in Ankara during a call with John…
Investigation into the Connection Between Gulen Network and Assailant of Karlov; Gulen Condemns the Assassination of the Russian Ambassador
The assassination of the Russian ambassador in Ankara has led to investigations suggesting a connection to the Gulen network, which Fethullah Gulen has condemned as…
Over 200 Arrested in Turkey Following Istanbul Bombings
The Turkish government has arrested over 200 individuals, including officials from pro-Kurdish parties, following deadly bombings in Istanbul claimed by a Kurdish militant group. This…
Kurdistan Freedom Hawks Claims Responsibility for Istanbul Attacks
The Kurdistan Freedom Hawks claimed responsibility for deadly explosions in Istanbul that killed 38 people, targeting police forces after a football match. Turkey has declared…
Death Toll from Istanbul Explosions Rises to 38
Two explosions near a stadium in Istanbul resulted in at least 38 deaths and over 160 injuries, primarily among police officers. The Turkish government has…
Russia Demands Explanation from Erdogan Regarding 'Ending Assad's Regime'
Turkey's President Erdogan stated that the Turkish military's presence in Syria aims to end Assad's regime, prompting a serious response from Russia. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry…