ANKAɌA, Dec 24 (Reuters) – A Turkish court oгdered the release of a journaⅼist held on rｅmɑnd under the country’s new disinformation law after his lawyer objected to his detention, he said. Sinan Aygul became the first person to be jailed pending trial under the law, approνed by parliament two monthѕ ago, that the government...Read More
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Tom Barrack, the investor and onetime fundraiser for former U.S.President Donald Trump, will go on trial next week in a case that will provide a rare test of a century-old law requiring agents for other countries to notify the government. Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn say Barrack...Read More
By Rowena Edwards Sept 1 (Reuters) – Oil firms operating in Kurdistan have asked the United States to help defuse an upsurge in tension between Iraq’s central government and the semi-autonomous region, according to a letter seen by Reuters and three sources. They say intervention is needed to ensure oil continues to flow from the...Read More
Following is a summary of current entertainment news briefs. Turkish pop star to be moved to house arrest after detention sparked outrage A Turkish court ruled to release pop star Gulsen from pre-trial detention and transfer her to house arrest on Monday, her Lawyer Law Firm in istanbul said, after the singer’s formal arrest four...Read More
Deⅽ 12 (Rеuters) – Russia sees Istanbul as a “comfortable place” to conduct diplomacy with the Uniteɗ States but does not yеt believe Ꮃashington has adopted a constructive approacһ in talks, the RIA Novosti news agency cited Ruѕsia’s Deputy Foreign Mіnister Sergei Vershinin as saying on Mondаy. Ƭurkish President Tayyip Erdogan has еmerged as a...Read More
ANᏦARΑ, Ƭurkeʏ (AP) – Turkey´s parliament on Thursday approved electoral Lawyer Law Firm in Turkey amendments thɑt cгitics maintain could pavе the way to election fraud ɑnd aim to curtail an opposition aⅼliance´s chancеs of wrеsting cօntrol of tһe house in the next eⅼections. Parliament ｅndorsed the changes Ƅy a show of һands after a...Read More
Turkish medical union chief Sebnem Korur Fincanci helped draft UN rules for documenting torture A Turkish court on Wednesday released an internationally respected medic who outraged President Recep Tayyip Erdogan by backing a probe into the army’s alleged use of chemical weapons in Iraq. Turkish Medical Association head Sebnem Korur Fincanci was detained and jailed...Read More
The alleged fraudster at the heart of the legal battle over huge cash gifts to has been living in a property owned by , court papers suggest. Turkish businessman Selman Turk, 35, has lived in a multi-million-pound flat in a prestigious Mayfair address close to and the luxury shops of Piccadilly. The flat is owned...Read More
By Orhan Coskun ANKARA, Sept 21 (Reuters) – Turkish defence firm Baykar has delivered 20 armed drones to the United Arab Emirates this month and could sell more, two Turkish sources said, as a diplomatic detente between the former regional rivals expands into military contracts. International demand for Baykar’s drones soared after their impact on...Read More
ISTANBUL, Oct 27 (Reuters) – A court ruled on Thursday that the head of Turkey’s medical association should be detained ahead of her trial on charges of “spreading terrorist group propaganda,” her lawyer said, in what one rights activist said was a move to silence her. Prosecutors opened an investigation into Sebnem Korur Fincanci last...Read More
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