Tag: Turkey

BRIEFS

Italian Special Forces Storm Turkish Vessel Following Attempted Hijacking by Stowaways in Mediterranean

Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto has announced that special...

Turkish Runoff Election: Polls Closed, 98% counted

Polling has closed, and vote counting is quickly underway....

Ogan Officially Endorses Erdogan

Sinan Ogan, third place in the recent Turkish election,...

Twitter Censors Content in Turkey, One Day Before Election

As Turkish President Erdogan is lagging behind in the...

STORIES

The Turkish Election: A Perspective from Syria

Some of you may remember a number of months ago I published an interview with a journalist in Rojava, Kurdish controlled Syria, known as Woman Life Freedom (Telegram: https://t.me/womanlifefreedom , Instagram: https://instagram.com/woman_life_freedom?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== ). She, and the people she works with, were able to write a longform analysis of the...

Turkey and Egypt to Exchange Ambassadors, First Time Since 2013

According to the office of the Egyptian President, Turkey and Egypt will swap ambassadors for the first time since 2013. The official announcement reads below: "President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi made a phone call to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, where the President congratulated President Erdogan on his victory in the presidential...

Turkish Runoff Election: Erdogan Re-Elected President

Two weeks ago, the nation gathered to vote in the initial election for both the president and parliament. However, with none of the candidates reaching a 50% majority, the country was set for a runoff election scheduled for May 28. As the people of Turkey gathered once more for their...

The Turkish Election: What Happened, and What Does the Future Hold..?

The Turkish election is over. Votes have been counted. Officially, the nation is headed to a run-off election to be held on May 28th, as stated by the Turkish Supreme Election Council (YSK). The final, YSK published results put Erdogan at 49.5%, and Kilicdaroglu at 44.89%. In third place...

Turkish Election: Polls Closed, Results Flowing in, Updated Results

Polling stations in Turkey have closed and results are steadily being reported in the election that could drastically change Turkey. The Turkish election elects both a President, as well as Members of Parliament on two separate ballots. The President must win 50% of the vote, or else a run-off...

ISIS Leader Killed in Turkish Operation, Erdogan Says

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced during an interview with TRT Turk on Sunday that Islamic State (ISIS) leader Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurshi was killed over the weekend in Aleppo, Syria, during an operation carried out by MIT (Turkish National Intelligence Organization). This would mark the third ISIS emir...

Week's Recap

Ammonia Pipeline Bursts in Kharkiv, Ukraine and Russia Accuse Each Other of Destroying It.

On Tuesday, the Togliatti-Odessa ammonia pipeline, the largest in...

Trump Claims to be Indicted, Again

Former President Donald Trump has posted that he was...

North Korea Ends Advanced Notice of Satellite Launches

North Korean state-owned media announced moments ago that it...

IAEA says No “Short Term Risk” to Nuclear Safety at ZNPP following Nova Kakhokva Dam Burst

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has released a...
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