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İYİ Party: Nation Alliance is over

The opposition Nation Alliance has completed its mission as the elections are over, and all sides will go their separate ways, a senior member of the İYİ (Good) Party has said.

"All alliances are election alliances, and when the election is over, all alliances disappear," İYİ Party Secretary-General Uğur Poyraz said on June 1 in a televised interview.

TV journalist arrested for ‘insulting’ president

A Turkish TV journalist was arrested late on Jan. 22 for comments she made on air about President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Within the scope of the investigation started by the Istanbul Prosecutor's Office, police detained Sedef Kabaş at 2 a.m. on Jan. 22.

Appearing in court, Kabaş said she had no intention to "insult the president."

Turkish father tries to treat boy's rare illness with home-made medical instrument

A three-month-old baby diagnosed with Crigler-Najjar syndrome (CNS), a very rare illness, has started his treatment at a hospital in the southern province of Antalya, after his father hit headlines for trying to treat him with a home-made mechanism due to a lack of money.