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68 detained among 80 sought in money laundering probe tied to İstanbul's Grand Bazaar - Turkish Minute
Turkish police have detained 68 people out of 80 sought in a money laundering investigation tied to İstanbul’s Grand Bazaar, prosecutors said Tuesday.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:15 PM
US President Donald Trump discussed the possible inclusion of Turkey in an International Stabilization Force planned for Gaza during a meeting last week in Florida with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a source familiar with the talks told Haaretz. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/t...
Trump, Netanyahu discussed Turkish role in proposed Gaza force: report - Turkish Minute
US President Donald Trump discussed the possible inclusion of Turkey in an International Stabilization Force planned for the Gaza Strip during a meeting last week in Florida with Israeli Prime Minister...
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January 6, 2026 at 7:50 PM
A #Turkish court on Tuesday sentenced jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş to one-and-a-half years in prison on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/t...
Turkish court sentences jailed Kurdish politician Demirtaş for insulting Erdoğan - Turkish Minute
A Turkish court on Tuesday sentenced jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş to one-and-a-half years in prison on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Stockholm Center for Freedom...
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January 6, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Emre Çınar, a #Turkish lawyer representing the Willow International School in #Mozambique who was detained following an extradition request from Turkish authorities, was released pending trial by a Mozambican court on Monday. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/l...
Lawyer detained in Mozambique over Turkey’s extradition request released pending trial - Turkish Minute
Emre Çınar, a Turkish lawyer representing the Willow International School in Mozambique who was detained following an extradition request from Turkish authorities, was released pending trial by a Mozambican...
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January 6, 2026 at 7:40 PM
The Stockholm Center for Freedom (@StockholmCF) has released a new report that reveals how the #Turkish government has transformed its embassies and consulates into instruments of repression over the past decade. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/n...
New report exposes how Turkey weaponizes embassies and consulates to target critics abroad - Turkish Minute
The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF), a non-profit advocacy organization, has released a new report that reveals how the Turkish government has transformed its embassies and consulates into instruments...
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January 6, 2026 at 7:35 PM
#Turkey is drafting legislation that would bar children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms as part of a broader bill. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/t...
Turkey moves to ban social media access for children under 15 - Turkish Minute
Turkey is drafting legislation that would bar children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms as part of a broader bill, local media reported on Tuesday, citing the country’s family and...
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January 6, 2026 at 7:30 PM
#Turkey ranks first globally in web traffic driven by ChatGPT, with 94.49 percent of its artificial intelligence-based website referrals coming from the platform, according to the Digital 2026 Global Overview Report published by We Are Social and Meltwater. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/t...
Turkey leads world in share of ChatGPT-driven web referrals - Turkish Minute
Turkey ranks first globally in web traffic driven by ChatGPT, with 94.49 percent of its artificial intelligence-based website referrals coming from the platform, according to the Digital 2026 Global Overview...
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January 6, 2026 at 7:25 PM
Devlet Bahçeli, the leader of #Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and a key ally of President Erdoğan, accused the US on Tuesday of “piracy” and “kidnapping” after Trump said #US forces had captured #Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/e...
Erdoğan ally accuses US of 'piracy' and 'kidnapping' in capture of Maduro - Turkish Minute
Devlet Bahçeli, the leader of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and a key ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, accused the United States on Tuesday of “piracy” and “kidnapping”...
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January 6, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Turkish police have detained 68 people out of 80 sought in a money laundering investigation tied to #İstanbul’s Grand Bazaar, prosecutors said Tuesday. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/6...
68 detained among 80 sought in money laundering probe tied to İstanbul's Grand Bazaar - Turkish Minute
Turkish police have detained 68 people out of 80 sought in a money laundering investigation tied to İstanbul’s Grand Bazaar, prosecutors said Tuesday.
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January 6, 2026 at 7:15 PM
#Turkish authorities have detained 223 people in nationwide police operations in the past 20 days over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, with 87 of the detainees arrested, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Tuesday. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/t...
Turkey arrests 87 among 223 detained in latest operations over alleged Gülen links - Turkish Minute
Turkish authorities have detained 223 people in nationwide police operations in the past 20 days over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, with 87 of the detainees arrested, Interior Minister...
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January 6, 2026 at 7:10 PM
A #Turkish-owned freighter ran aground in the Black Sea south of the Kerch Strait and began taking on water, Turkish maritime authorities said on Tuesday. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/t...
Turkish-owned freighter runs aground near Kerch Strait, crew evacuated - Turkish Minute
A Turkish-owned freighter ran aground in the Black Sea south of the Kerch Strait and began taking on water, Turkish maritime authorities said on Tuesday. The Turkey’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure’s...
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January 6, 2026 at 7:05 PM
NATO member Turkey urged Europe on Monday to "assume greater responsibilities" for its own security rather than rely on the United States for protection. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/t...
Turkey urges Europe to take responsibility for its own security - Turkish Minute
NATO member Turkey urged Europe on Monday to “assume greater responsibilities” for its own security rather than rely on the United States for protection. “The war in Ukraine and the shifting strategic...
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January 6, 2026 at 6:45 PM
#Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday he had told his #US counterpart Donald Trump that Venezuela must not collapse into chaos, days after the US ousted his ally #Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. www.turkishminute.com/2026/01/06/v...
Venezuela must not fall into chaos, Erdoğan tells Trump - Turkish Minute
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Monday he had told his US counterpart Donald Trump that Venezuela must not collapse into chaos, days after the US ousted his ally Venezuelan leader Nicolas...
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January 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM