Serkan Golge, a dual US-Turkish citizen, was arrested in the aftermath of a deadly coup attempt in 2016 which left nearly 250 people dead.
President of the Turkish Basketball Federation and former NBA star Hidayet "Hedo" Turkoglu spoke to ESPN about Enes Kanter, a supporter of Fetullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO).
The warrants for 30 people, including 19 serving officers, were issued for their links to FETO network nested in the Turkish Air Force.
The soldiers are accused of communicating with Fetullah Terrorist Organisation – a terror group behind 2016 defeated coup in the country – through pay phones and landline phones.
David Satterfield has been the acting assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern Affairs since 2017 and has also previously served as the deputy US chief of mission in Iraq, ambassador to Lebanon.
Despite warnings by the Turkish government and pledges by Macedonia to fight FETO, the Balkan country announced funding for a FETO-linked newspaper in Skopje.
The US-based FETO leader Gulen will come to Turkey "sooner or later", said Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Turkish basketball head Hidayet Turkoglu blasts Enes Kanter’s ‘delusions' that Turkey kept him from playing in London.
Representatives of both countries are expected to discuss the extradition of Fethullah Gulen, the businessman and cleric accused of many crimes and also the mastermind behind the failed coup in 2016.
Supreme Court of Pakistan directs the government to declare the FETO-linked Pak-Turk International Cag Education Foundation network that runs schools in the country, as a “proscribed organisation” and include its name in the terrorists outfit list.
"In Argentina, Trump told Erdogan they were working on extraditing Gulen and other people," Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says, referring to the G20 summit where the leaders met two weeks ago.
The New York prosecutor's office had been asked by the court to present details of its appeal by December 6 but the appeal to extend Hakan Atilla's sentence had later been withdrawn meaning he will serve no longer than 32 months in prison.
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