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Turkey's presidential elections to be held on June 18, 2023

Turkey's presidential elections to be held on June 18, 2023

The presidential election in Türkiye will be held on June 18, 2023, Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag told reporters. "This will be the second election, which will include President Recep Tayyip Erdogan among the …

Academy of Justice established in Turkey

Academy of Justice established in Turkey

Academy of Justice has been established in Turkey, "Resmi Gazete" newspaper said, AzerNews reported citing Trend. The reports noted that the Academy of Justice will be subordinate to the Ministry of Justice of the country. …

 Explosion rocks Turkey's Diyarbakir (VIDEO)

Explosion rocks Turkey's Diyarbakir (VIDEO)

A car bomb has reportedly killed one person and wounded around 30 others in Turkey’s south-eastern city of Diyarbakır. The attack followed the overnight arrests of 11 lawmakers from the Peoples’ Democratic party (HDP), whose …

Ankara: Gulen could flee

Ankara: Gulen could flee

Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said that Turkey had received intelligence that the US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen was seeking a third country to escape to in the event that the United States agrees …

 Turkish Justice Ministry: Gulen could flee US

Turkish Justice Ministry: Gulen could flee US

Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said that Turkey is receiving intelligence that the Muslim cleric it blames for orchestrating a coup attempt, Fethullah Gulen, could flee his residence in the …

Turkey to request Gulen's extradition from US

Turkey to request Gulen's extradition from US

Prosecutors in the capital Ankara have prepared a file for extraditing US-based Fetullah Gülen, who is accused of leading a terrorist organization, as well as trying to infiltrate and overthrow the elected government. …

Selahattin Demirtas could lose immunity

Selahattin Demirtas could lose immunity

Turkey has opened a criminal investigation into the leader of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), Selahattin Demirtas, on charges ranging from humiliating the Turkish people to insulting the president and the …