Showing posts with label April 25. Show all posts
Showing posts with label April 25. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

As European Commission urges ‘different type of relations’ with Turkey, “Ankara prosecutors launch probe into ex-French diplomat for ‘inciting’ Erdoğan’s assassination…

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The European Union executive urged EU governments yesterday (24 April) to consider changing its relationship with Turkey after a referendum that handed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sweeping powers put Ankara’s stalled membership talks deeper into cold storage.
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on April 25 decided to reopen a monitoring process against the country

US: Turkish man charged with serious national security crime

The Iranian-born Turkish businessman Reza Zarrab has denied charges against him in the case over attempting to evade U.S. sanctions on Iran, while Mehmet Hakan Atilla, a deputy general manager of Halkbank, said he has no connection to the case

Ankara prosecutors launch probe into ex-French diplomat for ‘inciting’ Erdoğan’s assassination: Spokesperson

The Ankara Chief Prosecutor’s Office has launched a probe into a former French diplomat on charges of “instigation of the assassination of the president,” a presidential spokesperson said on April 24.

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Monday, April 25, 2016

In just one day, Turkey deports/ detains foreign journalists; lynching and attacking in a soccer pitch…

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theguardian.com – Apr 24, 2:52 AM

Ebru Umar

Ebru Umar, who was arrested on Saturday for tweets deemed as critical of the Turkish president. Photograph: Ihlas News Agency/AFP/Getty Images

Ebru Umar taken from her home in western Turkey to face prosecutors

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