So I'm meaning to get back into watching soccer semi-regularly for the first time in years, and I've been thinking of following the Turkish Super Lig a bit (thanks to the Turkish team's performance at EURO 2024). Planning to back Fenerbahce if everything goes well (I'm playing as them in FIFA...
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Turkey overturns “national security” Internet law
Turkey’s top court on Thursday overturned parts of a law that granted the country’s telecoms authority more powers to monitor online users and block websites
Turkish government passes strict Internet controls
Turkey’s parliament passed wide-ranging regulations Wednesday that authorize the storage of internet users’ data by state institutions
Classified By: Charge d'Affaires a.i. Terence McCulley, reasons 1.4 (b) and (d) 1. (S) In recent discussions, Danish government officials and the chief prosecutor in the case against PKK-affiliated Roj-TV underscored their determination to address that case according to Danish law, expressing...
Turks defy government Twitter ban
Turkey’s president on Friday led the country’s Twitter users in defying a government ban on the social networking site that has been condemned by world leaders.
Turkey blocks Twitter, threatens to “wipe out” service
Twitter went dark in Turkey late Thursday, just hours after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened to “wipe out” the social network
A pilot was killed Sunday when his jet crashed into a corn field during an acrobatic aerial display in a southern Turkish province, the state-run Anatolia news agency reported.
Video footage showed the pilot losing control of the jet as he was making a final manoeuvre.
The aerial display...
Turkey's deputy prime minister says Turkish and Israeli officials will meet next week to work out the amount of compensation to be paid to the victims of a raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla that killed eight Turks and a Turkish-American in 2010.
Israel apologized for the botched raid last week...
Israel agreed to restore full diplomatic relations with Turkey in a surprising turnaround Friday after apologizing for a botched naval raid that resulted in the deaths of nine Turkish activists aboard an international flotilla bound for Gaza in 2010.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...