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AKP Figures React to Lawyer's Detention, Alleging Political Interference in Turkish Investigation

Turkish lawyer Rezan Epözdemir's detention on charges of bribery, espionage, and aiding a terrorist organization has sparked a public debate within Turkey's ruling AKP, with several prominent members expressing concerns about political pressure on the investigation.

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Diyarbakir Apartment Fire: 18 Face Charges in Fatal Blaze

A fire in a 13-story Diyarbakir apartment building on June 5th, 2024, killed a mother and her three children; 18 individuals face up to 22 years and 6 months in prison for charges related to the incident.

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Turkey Doubles Automobile Tax in Single Day

Turkey's July 24th, 2023, amendment to Law No. 7555 and Presidential Decree No. 10115 increased automobile Special Consumption Tax (ÖTV) rates twice in a single day, leading to significantly higher vehicle taxes and a system vulnerable to inflation's effects.

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Balıkesir Earthquake: Distinguishing Foreshocks from Aftershocks

Following a 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Sındırgı, Balıkesir on August 10th, over 250 aftershocks occurred, highlighting the difficulty in distinguishing foreshocks from aftershocks, as their identification is only definitive after the main shock.

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Turkey: Mass Detentions of Opposition Figures Condemned

CHP deputy Murat Emir visited 10 political prisoners in Silivri prison, denouncing their detention as unlawful and highlighting the broader pattern of suppressing dissent through politically motivated arrests and censorship of journalists and opposition figures in Turkey.

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Turkey and Egypt Strengthen Ties, Condemn Israel's Gaza Policies

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with his Egyptian counterpart in El Alamein, discussing regional issues, including the crisis in Gaza, and agreeing to convene an Organization of Islamic Cooperation summit to condemn Israel's actions, which Turkey described as 'genocidal policies'.

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UK Trade Envoy's Northern Cyprus Visit Sparks Controversy

Labour's trade envoy to Turkey, Afzal Khan, visited northern Cyprus, a territory the UK doesn't recognize, prompting calls for his dismissal from Cypriot groups and opposition MPs due to the visit's potential damage to UK foreign policy and its risks undermining the UK's credibility as a guarantor p...

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Turkish Lawyer Detained, Claims Case is a Setup

Lawyer Rezan Epözdemir was detained in Turkey on charges of bribery, political-military espionage, and aiding a terrorist organization; he claims this is a setup using a photo from a 2014 event and points to a past case with similar allegations dismissed due to lack of evidence.

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Izmir Mayor's Prison Article Details Earthquake-Resilience Projects

Tunç Soyer, former mayor of Izmir, explains his reasons for prioritizing urban transformation, citing the 2020 earthquake as a catalyst, from his prison cell where he is awaiting trial on fraud charges related to these projects.

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6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Sındırgı, Turkey

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Sındırgı, Balıkesir, Turkey, at 7:53 PM local time on July 1, 2024, causing one death, and damage to several buildings; the quake was felt across a wide region and followed by numerous aftershocks.

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Turkish Hazelnut Crop Failure Drives Global Price Surge

Severe night frosts in Turkey, the world's largest hazelnut producer, have caused a 33 percent price increase since the start of the year, impacting major food companies and Turkish farmers, who often lack insurance against crop failures; this is termed 'Climateflation'.

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Pesticide Residues in Turkish Food Products Raise Concerns

International reports reveal widespread pesticide residue problems in Turkish food products, impacting consumer health and international trade; a Greenpeace study found illegal pesticide residues in one-third of products sampled in Istanbul markets.

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