Turkish TV anchor resigns after suggesting killing of secular residents of Constantinople!
The comments led to immediate outrage and sparked further concern about the attempts to shift the country from the Middle East’s only secular state into a theocracy
PAO defeated (67-62) by Fenerbahce in Euroleague in Turkey
Greens fall in ladder to 4th spot
Turkey requests France return stolen tiles from tomb of Sultan Selim II in Hagia Sophia
Tiles taken during restoration in the 1890s
OIC Muslim leaders recognise East Jerusalem as Palestinian capital
Erdogan is leading the escalation on behalf of the OIC
AKP MP proposes reconversion of Hagia Sophia into mosque after Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Hagia Sophia was built as an Orthodox patriarchal basilica in 360 and was until 1453 the Greek Patriarchal cathedral of Constantinople
PAO to attempt to emulate Olympiakos win in Istanbul against Efes in Euroleague tonight
Greek champs to face Anadolu Efes
Turkey accuses US of failed coup attempt
Diplomatic relations bewteen two countries at a new low
Turkey issues arrest warrant for 2nd employee of US Istanbul Consulate
The employee is inside the Consulate's compound
Armenians leaving church in Constantinople stoned, threatened with death
Religious & ethnic minorities have increasingly been the target of hate speech & racist attacks in Turkey
Turkey to mark anniversary of coup attempt
Since the coup, the government has dismissed more than 150.000 employees from state institutions in a purge that continued until the anniversary's eve