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Turkish officers are escorted by Greek special police forces as they arrive at the Greek Supreme Court in Athens, for a hearing concerning a possible extradition of the officers over July's failed coup in Turkey, on January 23, 2017. (AFP/Angelos Tzortzinis)

January 27th, 2017 - 02:00 GMT

Turkey to ‘review its ties’ with Greece after Athens refuses to extradite Turkish soldiers

The Greek Supreme Court blocked the extradition of eight soldiers who fled to Turkey and requested asylum after the failed coup attempt in Turkey.

Turkish special force police officers clear the street during clashes with attackers at the Sultanbeyli district in Istanbul. (AFP/File)

January 19th, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

Turkish police arrest 28 Daesh suspects in Istanbul

Protesters at the scene of the government raid against Zaman Newspaper. (AFP/File)

July 27th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Turkey orders arrest of 47 ex-employees of Zaman newspaper

People run as Turkish riot police uses rubber bullets and tear gas to a Gay Pride (AFP/Ozan Kose)

June 22nd, 2016 - 09:30 GMT

Daesh suspects held in Turkey over transgender attack plot

An Istanbul court on Friday jailed Turkish opposition journalists Can Dundar and Erdem Gul for five years 10 months and five years respectively. (AFP/File)

May 7th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Turkey: Journalists sentenced for revealing ‘state secrets’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (AFP photo)

March 8th, 2016 - 09:09 GMT

Turkey cracks down on Cihan news agency to limit Erdogan criticism

March 6th, 2016 - 05:30 GMT

Turkey’s opposition newspaper publishes pro-Erdogan edition following govt raid

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January 20th, 2016 - 04:30 GMT

Two more arrested over Istanbul attacks

Turkey has arrested 30 individuals accused of illegally wiretapping communications of 432 people. (AFP/File Photo)

January 16th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Turkey remands 15 on wiretap charges

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December 29th, 2015 - 01:00 GMT

Two Turkish journalists released ahead of trial

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December 11th, 2015 - 01:44 GMT

Turkish court rejects appeal for detained journalist duo

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November 4th, 2015 - 05:00 GMT

Two Turkish media executives arrested over ‘insurgency’ charges

An image taken from the film adaptation of "The Exploits of a Young Don Juan" by Guillaume Apollinaire, about the sexual awakening of a 15-year-old boy. According to Turkey, it's too saucy. (Image courtesy of moovedo.com)

December 19th, 2013 - 04:00 GMT

Turkey backs off publisher accused of "corrupting public morals" with French book written 106 YEARS ago