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Turkish police recover 16-page historical leather Hebrew manuscript — thought to be stolen from a museum in Syria (Twitter)

March 12th, 2019 - 01:45 GMT

Ancient Manuscript Stolen From Syria Recovered in Turkey

Turkish police recovered an ancient leather manuscript from suspected antiquities traffickers in a central province, security sources said on Tuesday.

Turkish protesters shout slogans outside the headquarters of Bugun newspaper and Kanalturk television station in Istanbul. (AFP)

July 7th, 2017 - 09:00 GMT

Amnesty International Chief, Rights Activists Arrested in Turkey

The action was staged by the art collective Centre for Political Beauty, led by Phillip Ruch, which has made several stunts in the past including displaying four tigers in the centre of Berlin to protest refugee policy. (AFP)

July 5th, 2017 - 12:00 GMT

Kill These World Leaders to Win a Mercedes..!

Staff members and supporters of Zaman newspaper shout slogans and hold placards reading 'Free press'. (AFP/File)

March 5th, 2017 - 04:00 GMT

Violent clashes erupt as Turkish government takes control of Zaman news agency

People seen leaving the scene of the attack. (AFP/File)

January 17th, 2017 - 08:42 GMT

Istanbul nightclub attacker has confessed

Turkish authorities identified the suspect as Abdulkadir Masharipov. (Twitter)

January 17th, 2017 - 06:46 GMT

Main suspect behind attack on Istanbul nightclub captured by Turkish authorities

A Turkish riot police officer patrols Ataturk airport`s main enterance in Istanbul, on June 28, 2016, after two explosions followed by gunfire hit Turkey's largest airport. (AFP/File)

November 6th, 2016 - 06:22 GMT

Turkish police open fire on gunmen at Ataturk airport, detain two suspects

Turkish police detained the editor-in-chief of the opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet in Istanbul and 13 arrest warrants have been issued for the daily's journalists and executives. (AFP/File)

October 31st, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Turkey detains editor of opposition newspaper in latest post-coup crackdown

Forensic officers work next to damaged motorbike at the scene of a blast near a police station in Istanbul on October 6, 2016. (AFP/Ozan Kose)

October 7th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Turkish police detain suspected PKK militant over Istanbul bomb

Can Dundar, former editor in chief for Turkish newspaper Cumhuriyet, stood trial for reporting on arms shipments to Syria. (AFP/File)

October 5th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Exiled Turkish journalist sets up shop in Germany, aims to hire reporters sacked in Turkey

Turkish police are seen on patrol at Istanbul's Taksim Square. (AFP/File)

October 1st, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Post-coup crackdown continues: Turkey raids courthouses and jails

A Turkish police officer reacts at Ataturk airport`s main gate on June 28, 2016 in Istanbul after two explosions followed by gunfire hit Turkey's biggest airport. (AFP/Ozan Kose)

June 30th, 2016 - 12:30 GMT

Turkey detains 13 suspects over Istanbul airport attack

Turkish counter terrorism police carried out raids in three Istanbul neighbourhoods. (AFP/File)

June 30th, 2016 - 09:53 GMT

Turkish police raid suspected Daesh cells in Istanbul