European Parliament President Martin Schulz said the European Union has to think of economic sanctions to introduce against Turkey for its persecution of the opposition. Since the July 15 foiled coup, the Turkish government has detained or dismissed thousands of people over alleged ties to the putsch organizers. “We in ...
A bomb blast in Turkey’s Kurdish-majority southeast has killed a local government official and wounded at least two other people, authorities said Friday. The explosion that state-run Anadolu news agency blamed on the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) tore through the area near a government building in Derik on Thursday. ...
