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2 articlesTurkey's Erdogan shuts Istanbul's Bilgi University
Turkey's President Erdogan has shut down Istanbul's Bilgi University, an institution that took 30 years to build. A law professor at the university characterizes the closure as happening abruptly, with minimal notice.
Erdogan ally wants jailed Kurdish militant leader to have official status
Turkish nationalist party leader Devlet Bahceli proposed that a jailed PKK leader be granted official status to facilitate peace negotiations aimed at resolving Turkey's decades-long conflict with Kurdish militants. The article reports this development without editorial judgment.