Child safety in Turkish schools questioned following arrest of religious advisor
A religious advisor, Halil Bilik, was arrested on 20 October for sexually harassing a 12-year-old student in Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeastern ...
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Erdoğan targets opposition at campaign speech in Istanbul’s Blue Mosque
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called on his supporters to turn the opposition “politically dead” in a campaign speech he ...
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Turkey’s earthquake-hit regions need urgent support against heavy mental-health toll
The trauma of the 6 February twin quakes that hit 10 provinces in Turkey’s south will lead to a mental ...
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Turkey’s religious authority under fire after announcing that Islam allows parents to marry adopted children
As many families have been queuing to adopt children who have been left orphaned due to 6 February earthquakes, Turkey’s ...
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Turkey’s earthquake death-toll nears 30,000 as more proof of bewildering state negligence surfaces
The death toll of Monday’s twin earthquakes that hit 10 provinces in southern Turkey has reached 29,605 according to the ...
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