A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Istanbul and surrounding areas on Wednesday, as reported by Turkey’s disaster management agency. Fortunately, there were no immediate indications of significant damage in the bustling …
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Turkish Student at Tufts University Detained: Video Captures Masked Individuals Handcuffing Her
by adminA 30-year-old Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University, Rumeysa Ozturk, has been detained by federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security without clear justification, according to her legal counsel. …
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Turkey Arrests Journalists Amid Escalating Protests Over Imprisonment of Major Erdogan Opponent
by adminA media workers’ union has reported that Turkish authorities have detained several journalists during a crackdown linked to escalating protests over the imprisonment of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent …
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A recent warning highlights the dangers of consuming alcohol in Istanbul and Ankara, where over 100 individuals have reportedly died due to methanol poisoning from counterfeit alcoholic beverages this year. …