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July 9th, 2018 - 12:11 GMT

Turkey Sacks 18,000 State Employees on Terror Charges Related to 2016 Coup

Turkey dismissed more than 18,000 state employees citing alleged ties to terror organizations Sunday as part of a purge related to a failed coup in 2016.

Turkey's Justice and Development Party thinks Twitter is part of an international conspiracy against their rule in Ankara (File Archive/AFP)

December 31st, 2013 - 06:58 GMT

Are you a Turk tweeting in English? #Conspiracy, says pro-govt official

Ousted Egyptian President Morsi's supporters demonstrate against the current Egyptian government in front of the Egyptian embassy in Ankara on November 22, 2013.

November 23rd, 2013 - 12:31 GMT

Egypt expels Turkish ambassador

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has given Turkish mothers parenting advice. (AFP/file)

August 9th, 2013 - 05:21 GMT

What to expect when Erdogan's expecting: Turkish PM gives parenting advice

TURKEY, Silivri : Wrapped in a Turkish flag and holding another one with a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, a protestor sits in front of police forces blocking the access to a courthouse in Silivri, near Istanbul, on August 5, 2013, where Ilker Basbug was sentenced to life imprisonment. AFP PHOTO / OZAN KOSE

August 5th, 2013 - 04:45 GMT

Life imprisonment for ex Turkish Military Chief

Last August, the IMF approved a $6.2 billion precautionary line of credit for Morocco over two years while urging reforms of its subsidy and pension systems

June 23rd, 2013 - 12:19 GMT

Morocco to begin cutting subsidies in two weeks

Yesterday was a momentous day in Turkey. The repression of unarmed, peaceful protesters was unparalleled for a country not at war. Perhaps the explanation for Erdogan’s ham-fisted approach lies in his fear of catching the “Arab Spring” bug.

June 19th, 2013 - 06:10 GMT

Is Erdogan afraid of the 'Arab Spring' bug?

Thousands of Moroccans took to the streets to protest unemployment and economic reforms on Sunday (FADEL SENNA / AFP)

April 1st, 2013 - 10:11 GMT

Moroccans take to the streets to protest economic reforms and unemployment

Turkish Airlines flight attendants in 1974 (L) and designer Dilek Hanif’s proposed uniforms (R). (Courtesy: Turkish Airlines / European Pressphoto Agency)

February 26th, 2013 - 04:58 GMT

Turkey's trolley dollies told to cover up in 'Ottoman-style' getup

Books in Turkey were formerly banned from the reading masses (Image used for illustrative purposes)

January 6th, 2013 - 07:51 GMT

Turkey shelves book-ban and lets back the titillating titles

Maouchouma a moroccan movie that has caused a stir among Morrocan cinema fans.

December 19th, 2012 - 12:36 GMT

Moroccan cinema gets nude and 'Tattooed'

A lack of post-war planning could keep the Syrian economy in a dire situation for longer than necessary

December 19th, 2012 - 11:04 GMT

It may be over for the Assads but it hasn't even begun for a shattered Syrian economy

Candidates for Belgium Beauty Queen 2013 in controversial photo shoot at Morocco’s largest mosque (Photo: Hespress)

November 8th, 2012 - 05:00 GMT

Scantily clad Belgian babes strike a pose at Moroccan mosque