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UN probes torture claims against poet in Lebanon

The United Nations has launched an urgent investigation into the alleged torture of Egyptian-Turkish poet Galal El-Behairy during his detention in Lebanon, raising serious human rights concerns.

Turkish referees suspended in major betting scandal

Turkish football faces its biggest refereeing crisis in years as FIFA and UEFA-backed officials are suspended amid allegations of illegal betting activities, shaking the nation's football federation to its core.

Turkish referees suspended in betting scandal

Ten Turkish football referees face suspension amid allegations of operating betting accounts, rocking the nation's football establishment and raising serious integrity concerns.

Fake bride's £12k wedding scam exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals how a fraudster orchestrated an elaborate fake wedding in Turkey, swindling friends out of thousands while attempting to exploit a child cancer charity in her web of deception.

Abramovich Eyes Galatasaray Takeover Bid

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is reportedly preparing a sensational return to football with a potential takeover of Turkish giants Galatasaray, following his forced sale of the Premier League club.

Mickelson backs Fetterman in surprise political endorsement

Six-time major champion Phil Mickelson makes waves in political arena with surprise endorsement of Senator John Fetterman while pointedly ignoring California Governor Gavin Newsom, revealing intriguing political alliances beyond the golf course.

British dad dying in Turkish hospital after crash

A British father-of-two fights for survival in a Turkish hospital after a catastrophic scooter accident, as his family races against time to raise £50,000 for his medical evacuation back to the UK.

Chelsea vs Arsenal: Battle for Juventus star Yildiz

Exclusive: Chelsea prepare to rival Arsenal in £30m race for Juventus wonderkid Kenan Yildiz as both London clubs battle for Turkish sensation's signature in potential January transfer coup.

Biotech tycoon guilty in murder-for-hire plot

Serhat Gumrukcu, once celebrated for COVID-19 treatment research, faces life imprisonment after being found guilty of orchestrating the murder of Vermont businessman Gregory Davis in a shocking conspiracy.

Vermont businessman in murder-for-hire plot uncovered

Shocking details emerge as a Vermont father stands accused of orchestrating the murder of his business partner in a complex international conspiracy involving a Turkish entrepreneur and millions in fraudulent deals.

AI Presenter Eysan Aksoy Debuts in Champions League

Turkish broadcaster S Sport makes television history by using an AI-generated presenter named Eysan Aksoy for their Champions League coverage, sparking debate about technology's role in sports media.

British inmate attacked in Turkish prison over Quran

A Muslim inmate in a Turkish prison has violently attacked a fellow prisoner who allegedly desecrated the Quran. The assailant, armed with a sharp object, left the victim with severe injuries in an incident highlighting religious tensions behind bars.

Starmer, Macron: World's Most Popular Leaders Defy Right-Wing Trend

In a stunning political paradox, a new global survey reveals centrist figures Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are the world's most popular leaders, even as right-wing parties gain ground. The Ipsos research highlights a complex disconnect between voter s

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