ISTANBUL (Armenpress) — There are 1845 cases pending against Turkish citizens for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Those found guilty face one to four years of imprisonment, according to the[...]
VIENNA, Austria — A petition started on change.org seeks the release of Sevan Nisanyan, the Turkish-Armenian journalist who has been arrested on various charges since 2012. He has been held[...]
ANKARA (Anadolu Agency) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s lawyer has filed a criminal complaint against Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Selahattin Demirtas, claiming that the latter “insulted” him in[...]
BURSA (Anadolu Agency) — A 300 year-old Armenian Church in northwestern Turkey has been put up for sale for $1.5 million on an online shopping platform. Having sustained severe damage[...]
ISTANBUL (Public Radio of Armenia) — The Turkish Parliament’s Commission on Planning and Budget has discussed the issue of increasing the number of large trade centers, Ermenihaber.am reports. Addressing the Commission,[...]
ISTANBUL – Armenian Minister of the Diaspora Hranoush Hakobyan and many writers in Armenia, Turkey and other parts of the world sent author and journalist Robert Haddejian letters of congratulations[...]
By Dorian Jones ISTANBUL (Voice of America) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued an ultimatum to the United States to choose between Turkey and Syrian Kurds. US forces[...]
FRESNO — Clark University doctoral candidate Ümit Kurt will attempt to answer the question “Why Does Turkey Deny the Armenian Genocide?” in a talk by at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday,[...]
TEL AVIV (Russia Times) — Israel’s defense minister has alleged that the Islamic State terror group has long been funded with “Turkish money.” “As you know, Daesh (Islamic State, previously ISIS/ISIL)[...]
ISTANBUL (Hurriyet) — No solid legal steps have been taken in the nine years since Armenian- journalist Hrant Dink was assassinated outside his office in Istanbul on Jan. 19, 2007, as thousands[...]
ISTANBUL (Armenpress) — President of the parliamentary faction of the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), which currently holds 59 seats in parliament, Idris Baluken and Garo Paylan elected in Istanbul,[...]
