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Ankara condemns attack on Quran by Jewish settlers
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the recent attack on Islam's holy book of Quran in the city of Urif, located in the Palestinian territories under Israeli occupation.
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Top court rejects request to block treasury aid to HDP
The Constitutional Court has dismissed the Supreme Court of Appeals' request to halt the treasury aid allocated to the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), deliberated on the grounds that the party did not participate in the May 14 elections.
Cap on rent hike to be extended, says justice minister
The government is considering extending a 25 percent cap on rent hikes, Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has said.
"Works [on the cap] are ongoing. We are hoping to finalize the respective regulations by July 1," Tunç told reporters following the ruling Justice and Development Party's (AKP) central decision and executive board meeting.
Run-Off Likely in Turkey after Knife-Edge Presidential Election
Turkish voters at a polling station in Ankara, Turkey, 14 May 2023, as the country holds simultaneous parliamentary and presidential elections. Photo: EPA-EFE/MANUEL DE ALMEIDA
Erdoğan to attend Akkuyu's inauguration online
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will attend Akkuyu nuclear power plant's inauguration ceremony via live videoconference, Türkiye's Communications Director Fahrettin Altun announced on April 26.
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İYİ Party’s building in Istanbul attacked
An armed attack took place at İYİ (Good) Party's Istanbul headquarters on March 31, and an investigation has been launched into the incident.
A bullet hit the window of the cafeteria section of the building and another one hit a business center next to the İYİ Party's building.
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Türkiye voices support for Tatar after incident during protest
Turkish Cypriot President Ersin Tatar, who was in London, the United Kingdom, for a series of meetings, has been protested by a group of Greek students.
Ankara slams anti-Islam, anti-Türkiye protests in Denmark
Türkiye has strongly condemned the burning of Quran and the Turkish flag in a protest in Denmark and called on the Danish authorities to take necessary actions against the perpetrators of this "vile attack."
People’s Alliance in talks with parties for cooperation in polls
The Justice and Development Party (AKP) has been holding talks with some political parties that want to be part of the People's Alliance or are willing to cooperate with the ruling party for the upcoming May 14 elections.
Opposition alliance begins discussions for choosing candidate
The six-party Nation Alliance has challenged President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's eligibility to run for the presidency in the upcoming elections on the grounds that the Turkish constitution stipulates that a person can run for the highest seat of the Turkish state only twice.