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EU withdraws map after Greek protest over islands shown in Turkish territory www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/e...
EU withdraws map after Greek protest over islands shown in Turkish territory - Turkish Minute
The European Commission has withdrawn an educational brochure after Greece protested that a map inside it depicted several eastern Aegean and Dodecanese islands as belonging to Turkey, according to a...
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December 9, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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[OPINION] The Öcalan initiative: peace or a power play? www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/o...
[OPINION] The Öcalan initiative: peace or a power play? - Turkish Minute
"When Kurdish votes are needed, Erdoğan signals openness to dialogue. When nationalist votes matter, repression intensifies. Öcalan’s influence is selectively amplified, while all other Kurdish actors...
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December 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Police officer dies after being shot during drug raid in İstanbul www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/p...
Police officer dies after being shot during drug raid in İstanbul - Turkish Minute
A police officer was critically wounded in a drug raid Monday in #İstanbul’s Çekmeköy district and later died at a hospital, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported, citing local officials.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Turkish lawyer jailed over Gülen links dies after delayed release from prison www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/t...
Turkish lawyer jailed over Gülen links dies after delayed release from prison - Turkish Minute
Süleyman Yıldırım, a 59-year-old lawyer who lost his leg after what his relatives described as months of delayed medical care in prison and was later diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer, died Monday...
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December 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Prosecutors investigate leaked audio as court adjourns İstanbul mayor’s ‘fake diploma’ trial www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/p...
Prosecutors investigate leaked audio as court adjourns İstanbul mayor's ‘fake diploma’ trial - Turkish Minute
A #Turkish court on Monday adjourned the “fake diploma” trial of jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu until February 16, 2026, while prosecutors opened an investigation into a leaked audio recording...
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December 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Turkey congratulates Syria on first anniversary of Assad’s fall, pledges support for stability www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/t...
Turkey congratulates Syria on first anniversary of Assad’s fall, pledges support for stability - Turkish Minute
#Turkey congratulated the Syrian people on Monday as they marked one year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, with Ankara saying it would continue to back efforts to secure stability, security and prosperity...
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December 9, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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Turkey turns former İstanbul military land into luxury housing www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/t...
Turkey turns former İstanbul military land into luxury housing - Turkish Minute
Turkey has opened most of #İstanbul’s former military land to construction over the past 19 years, turning large sites once held by the armed forces into high-end housing and commercial projects.
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December 9, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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Turkey jails students under terrorist designation that fails basic legal test: UN rapporteurs www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/t...
Turkey jails students under terrorist designation that fails basic legal test: UN rapporteurs - Turkish Minute
#UN special rapporteurs have warned that #Turkey is jailing university students as “terrorists” under a terrorism label for the faith-based Gülen movement that they say does not meet basic legal...
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December 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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EU withdraws map after Greek protest over islands shown in Turkish territory www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/e...
EU withdraws map after Greek protest over islands shown in Turkish territory - Turkish Minute
The European Commission has withdrawn an educational brochure after Greece protested that a map inside it depicted several eastern Aegean and Dodecanese islands as belonging to Turkey, according to a...
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December 9, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes Turkey’s Antalya province www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/m...
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes Turkey’s Antalya province - Turkish Minute
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck #Turkey’s Mediterranean province of #Antalya on Monday, shaking coastal areas of both Turkey and Greece, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
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December 9, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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[OPINION] The Öcalan initiative: peace or a power play? www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/o...
[OPINION] The Öcalan initiative: peace or a power play? - Turkish Minute
"When Kurdish votes are needed, Erdoğan signals openness to dialogue. When nationalist votes matter, repression intensifies. Öcalan’s influence is selectively amplified, while all other Kurdish actors...
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December 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Police officer dies after being shot during drug raid in İstanbul www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/p...
Police officer dies after being shot during drug raid in İstanbul - Turkish Minute
A police officer was critically wounded in a drug raid Monday in #İstanbul’s Çekmeköy district and later died at a hospital, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported, citing local officials.
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December 9, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Turkish lawyer jailed over Gülen links dies after delayed release from prison www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/t...
Turkish lawyer jailed over Gülen links dies after delayed release from prison - Turkish Minute
Süleyman Yıldırım, a 59-year-old lawyer who lost his leg after what his relatives described as months of delayed medical care in prison and was later diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer, died Monday...
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December 9, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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Pegasus Airlines to acquire Czech carrier Smartwings www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/p...
Pegasus Airlines to acquire Czech carrier Smartwings - Turkish Minute
#Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines on Monday said it had agreed to buy #Czech airline Smartwings in a bid to strengthen its presence in #Europe.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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Prosecutors investigate leaked audio as court adjourns İstanbul mayor’s ‘fake diploma’ trial www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/p...
Prosecutors investigate leaked audio as court adjourns İstanbul mayor's ‘fake diploma’ trial - Turkish Minute
A #Turkish court on Monday adjourned the “fake diploma” trial of jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu until February 16, 2026, while prosecutors opened an investigation into a leaked audio recording...
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December 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Turkey congratulates Syria on first anniversary of Assad’s fall, pledges support for stability www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/t...
Turkey congratulates Syria on first anniversary of Assad’s fall, pledges support for stability - Turkish Minute
#Turkey congratulated the Syrian people on Monday as they marked one year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, with Ankara saying it would continue to back efforts to secure stability, security and prosperity...
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December 9, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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Turkey turns former İstanbul military land into luxury housing www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/t...
Turkey turns former İstanbul military land into luxury housing - Turkish Minute
Turkey has opened most of #İstanbul’s former military land to construction over the past 19 years, turning large sites once held by the armed forces into high-end housing and commercial projects.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Turkey jails students under terrorist designation that fails basic legal test: UN rapporteurs www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/t...
Turkey jails students under terrorist designation that fails basic legal test: UN rapporteurs - Turkish Minute
#UN special rapporteurs have warned that #Turkey is jailing university students as “terrorists” under a terrorism label for the faith-based Gülen movement that they say does not meet basic legal...
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December 9, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes Turkey’s Antalya province www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/m...
Magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes Turkey’s Antalya province - Turkish Minute
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck #Turkey’s Mediterranean province of #Antalya on Monday, shaking coastal areas of both Turkey and Greece, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
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December 9, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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[OPINION] The Öcalan initiative: peace or a power play? www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/o...
[OPINION] The Öcalan initiative: peace or a power play? - Turkish Minute
"When Kurdish votes are needed, Erdoğan signals openness to dialogue. When nationalist votes matter, repression intensifies. Öcalan’s influence is selectively amplified, while all other Kurdish actors...
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December 9, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Police officer dies after being shot during drug raid in İstanbul www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/p...
Police officer dies after being shot during drug raid in İstanbul - Turkish Minute
A police officer was critically wounded in a drug raid Monday in #İstanbul’s Çekmeköy district and later died at a hospital, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported, citing local officials.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Turkish lawyer jailed over Gülen links dies after delayed release from prison www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/t...
Turkish lawyer jailed over Gülen links dies after delayed release from prison - Turkish Minute
Süleyman Yıldırım, a 59-year-old lawyer who lost his leg after what his relatives described as months of delayed medical care in prison and was later diagnosed with stage 3 lung cancer, died Monday...
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December 9, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Pegasus Airlines to acquire Czech carrier Smartwings www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/p...
Pegasus Airlines to acquire Czech carrier Smartwings - Turkish Minute
#Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines on Monday said it had agreed to buy #Czech airline Smartwings in a bid to strengthen its presence in #Europe.
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December 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Prosecutors investigate leaked audio as court adjourns İstanbul mayor’s ‘fake diploma’ trial www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/p...
Prosecutors investigate leaked audio as court adjourns İstanbul mayor's ‘fake diploma’ trial - Turkish Minute
A #Turkish court on Monday adjourned the “fake diploma” trial of jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu until February 16, 2026, while prosecutors opened an investigation into a leaked audio recording...
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December 8, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Turkey congratulates Syria on first anniversary of Assad’s fall, pledges support for stability www.turkishminute.com/2025/12/08/t...
Turkey congratulates Syria on first anniversary of Assad’s fall, pledges support for stability - Turkish Minute
#Turkey congratulated the Syrian people on Monday as they marked one year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, with Ankara saying it would continue to back efforts to secure stability, security and prosperity...
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December 8, 2025 at 11:00 PM