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Seven FETÖ convicts nabbed in attempt to flee Greece
Security forces have detained seven people convicted over their links to FETÖ while trying to flee to Greece with a speedboat from the western province of İzmir, Demirören News Agency has reported.
Along with the FETÖ suspects, four organizers were also caught, the agency said on Sept. 18.
Some 14 suspects linked to FETÖ nabbed in ops
Some 14 people with ties to FETÖ, the group behind the 2016 defeated coup in Türkiye, have been nabbed in simultaneous operations in the capital Ankara and the western province of Manisa.
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Four FETÖ suspects caught attempting to swim to Greece
Four FETÖ suspects trying to swim to the Greek islands have been caught by the coast guard teams in the Aegean province of Muğla's Bodrum district.
After the teams noticed, during the night patrol off Bodrum, that there were four suspects swimming in diving suits who were later found to be trying to go to the Greek islands illegally, were taken to the boat by the teams.
Nine FETÖ suspects nabbed in ops
Some nine people with ties to FETÖ, the group behind the 2016 defeated coup in Türkiye, have been nabbed in simultaneous operations in the country's four provinces.
Prosecutors in Istanbul issued warrants for the detention of some 11 suspects, accusing them of infiltrating the army.
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Iraqis heed cleric’s plea to leave streets after clashes
Armed supporters of a powerful Iraqi cleric who clashed with security forces in the capital began to withdraw from the streets Tuesday, restoring a measure of calm after a serious escalation of the nation's political crisis.
Cross-cultural dialogue main subject of Kazan Youth Summit
The Kazan Global Youth Summit, an international program under the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Youth Capital 2022, where youth ministers from more than 20 countries have assembled, has stressed the importance of intercultural dialogue.
Saudi Arabia: Women’s rights activist gets 34 years in prison for her tweet criticizing the country
In mainstream Islam women have no rights. They’re seen as inferiors; according to the Quran women must be fully covered to prevent themselves from being abused
Woman screaming “Allahu akbar”, claims to have explosives, storms cockpit of Cyprus-UK flight (video)
Hero father-of-three restrains woman claiming to have explosives who stripped to her underwear & tried to storm plane cockpit shouting “Allahu Akbar”
Gov’t to announce new regulations on cemevis’
Following President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's statement that the government is extending efforts to meet Alevi-Bektashi citizens' demands, local media has alleged that five regulations will be made for cemevis, Alevi houses of worship.
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The govt’ work to meet demands of Alevi-Bektashi citizens: Erdoğan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the government is extending efforts to meet Alevi-Bektashi citizens' demands determined during visits by officials to 1,585 cemevis and that 5,600 of 8,740 requests made have already been fulfilled.