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POLITICSSep 20Uganda suspends military ties with Turkey over extradition of Museveni criticUganda has suspended all military and defence cooperation with Turkey over Ankara's ongoing refusal to extradite an exiled Ugandan blogger and fierce critic of President Yoweri Museveni.RFI [en]
POLITICSSep 18Turkey’s LGBT crackdown draws international condemnation, protestsTurkish authorities have raided the offices of LGBT organizations and places frequented by the community.Washington Post World
POLITICSSep 18In Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan considers running for a new termDÉCRYPTAGE - La candidature du président turc à sa réélection laisse craindre une accélération de la dérive autoritaire du pays.Le Figaro International
POLITICSSep 18Europe wants Canada in but keeps Turkey outVon der Leyen called Canada the "first associate member of the EU," but Turkey has been an associate member for over six decades.The Hill
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 18Sweeping raids leave Turkey’s LGBTQI+ community fearing what comes nextTurkey has jailed dozens of people pending trial as a sweeping crackdown on LGBTQI+ groups widens, prompting international condemnation and protests outside Turkish embassies on Friday.RFI [en]
POLITICSSep 17Erdogan's Turkey cracks down on LGBT community in name of preserving family valuesTurkey reportedly arrested some 116 people and blocked 180 social media accounts in a sweeping crackdown on LGBT rights organizations across 15 provinces.Fox News World
POLITICSSep 17Turkey Blocks Social Media Accounts, Arrests 80, as LGBT Crackdown ExpandsBalkan Insight
POLITICSSep 17Greece’s ties with Israel spark tensions with TurkeyGlobal Briefing: Athens last month signed a €3 billion air-defence deal with IsraelIrish Times World
POLITICSBREAKINGSep 16Turkey Begins Broad Crackdown on L.G.B.T.Q. CommunityNYT World
POLITICSSep 16Turkey Stages Wide-Ranging LGBT Crackdown for ‘Family Safety’Raids, arrests and internet restrictions imposed to ‘protect the family’ have persecuted LGBTQ+ groups while also hitting independent journalists and human rights organisations reporting on the police operation.Balkan Insight
POLITICSSep 16Turkey arrests dozens in ongoing crackdown on LGBTQI+ groupsA crackdown on LGBTQI+ groups in Turkey escalated on Tuesday as authorities made dozens of new arrests and police detained protesters in Istanbul and Ankara, following days of raids, arrests and online restrictions across the country.RFI [en]
POLITICSSep 16Turkey steps up efforts to reach agreement on Black Sea — FidanTurkey has stepped up diplomatic efforts to reach an agreement on the situation in the Black Sea and is holding talks with the parties in an effort to reconcile their positions.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 15Turkey expands arrests after LGBTQ+ crackdownTurkey’s Justice Minister Akin Gurlek launched the crackdown, saying it was part of an initiative to protect children and family values.Washington Post World
POLITICSSep 14Turkey police disperse pro-LGBTQ protesters with tear gasTurkish police fired tear gas at pro-LGBTQ demonstrators in the western city of Izmir on Monday, as activists protested a nationwide crackdown that saw dozens arrested over the weekend in a campaign authorities described as defending traditional family values.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 14Turkey: Police arrested at least 63 people in anti-LGBT+ crackdownFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 14'State-led discrimination': Turkey detains dozens after raids targeting LGBTQ groupsFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 13Turkey detains dozens in raids of bars, homes in crackdown on LGBTQ communityFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 13Turkey: 162 arrested in LGBTQ+ raidsTurkish authorities have arrested at least 162 people in a weekend crackdown on the country's LGBTQ+ community. Ankara says police raids on gay bars and other venues are aimed at protecting family values.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 13Turkey cracks down on LGBTQ+ groups, blocks online accountsTurkey launched an operation targeting LGBTQ+ associations, businesses and individuals over allegations including prostitution and obscene content.japantimes · japan
POLITICSSep 13Our View : President bigging up Israeli visit could play into Turkey handsAn opinion suggests that a president's emphasis on an Israeli visit could inadvertently benefit Turkey. This indicates a commentary on international diplomacy and its strategic implications for regional players.cyprus-mail.com · Cyprus
POLITICSSep 13Caucasian Knot | The prospects of the campaign by activists from Turkey for the de - isolation of Abkhazia are in doubt . A campaign by Turkish activists aimed at de-isolating Abkhazia faces uncertain prospects. This reflects challenges in efforts to change Abkhazia's international status.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu
POLITICSSep 12What Is Behind the Coordinated Defence of Somalia – Turkey Relations ? This article explores the reasons behind the coordinated defense of relations between Somalia and Turkey. It indicates an analysis of diplomatic ties and strategic alignment between the two nations.garoweonline.com · Somalia
POLITICSSep 8Turkey's Kılıçdaroğlu opens door to İmamoğlu presidential bid in Euronews interviewIn an exclusive interview with Euronews, Kılıçdaroğlu defended his court-ordered return to the CHP leadership, said İmamoğlu is not a political prisoner but should not have been detained, and left the door open to backing İmamoğlu in a presidential bid.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 6Turkey and Pakistan are growing closer , but where does China fit in ? The article explores the deepening relationship between Turkey and Pakistan and analyzes the role of China within this evolving geopolitical dynamic. This highlights a notable development in international relations.jpost.com · Israel