Leigh Turner
Turkey's Erdo?an slams foreign envoys for attending journalists' trial
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an has severely criticized a group of Western diplomats who attended the trial of two daily Cumhuriyet journalists on March 25.
Turkish President Erdo?an slams foreign envoys at journalists' trial
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an has severely criticized a group of Western diplomats who attended the trial of two daily Cumhuriyet journalists on March 25.
Turkey contains many different views, says British consul-general
Turkey shelters many different views, British Consul-General Istanbul Leigh Turner has said in an interview with Hürriyet, while noting on-going changes in society and touching lightly on the country's latest developments.
Speaking in Turkish, Turner said as a foreigner in the country he couldn't say whether Turkey has become more or less conservative.
British, U.S. Consul Generals attend Pride in Istanbul
Two major consul generals in Istanbul have taken to Istanbul's famous Istiklal Street to show their support for the LGBTI community in Istanbul during the Istanbul Pride March.
800th Anniversary of Magna Carta celebrated by British Chamber of Commerce in Turkey
A summer garden party was organized by the British Chamber of Commerce in Turkey (BCCT) to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta at Runnymede, England, in 1215, with the attendance of leading diplomatic and business community members.