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Devlet Bahçeli, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s nationalist ally, on Tuesday urged Turkey and Azerbaijan to prevent disagreements from damaging their relationship, following a meeting with Erdoğan as a dispute over school headscarf restrictions strains ties. “No disagreement should be allowed to escalate, and no dispute should be allowed to become a lasting rift,” the leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) declared in a statement. turkishminute.com/2026/10/27…
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Turkey’s main opposition New Party is preparing an application to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) challenging a ruling that removed its leader, Özgür Özel, from the Republican People’s Party (CHP) leadership, the ANKA news agency reported Tuesday. turkishminute.com/2026/10/27…
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Egypt, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates joined Greece on Monday in condemning Turkey’s maritime agreement with Libya, warning that it threatens regional security and violates international law, Reuters reported. turkishminute.com/2026/10/27…
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Turkey’s main opposition plans European court challenge to chairman’s ouster from CHP leadership turkishminute.com/2026/10/27…
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Turkish police detained Ahmet Sapa, a columnist and the Hatay representative of the Islamist Köklü Değişim media outlet, at his home in southern Turkey on Tuesday over social media posts criticizing headscarf restrictions in Azerbaijani schools, the outlet’s general coordinator, Mahmut Kar, said. turkishminute.com/2026/10/27…
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A tornado struck a construction site in Turkey's southern province of Antalya late Monday, killing four workers and injuring another after tearing apart two containers used as living quarters, according to the state-run Anadolu news agency. turkishminute.com/2026/10/27…
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Turkish police detained 56 people, including five deputy mayors and two city council members, on Tuesday in a corruption investigation targeting the Bakırköy district municipality in İstanbul, run by the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP). turkishminute.com/2026/10/27…
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan warned on Monday that Turkey would not “surrender to the streets,” cautioning opponents against taking inspiration from a wave of protests across Europe over the high cost of living, education, housing and corruption. turkishminute.com/2026/10/27…
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