EU quiet as Erdogan jails dozens of journalists

The Turkish government announced Wednesday that it would shut down three news agencies, 16 TV channels, 23 radio stations, 45 newspapers and 15 magazines, EU Observer reports. Ankara also issued arrest warrants for 47 journalists and media executives, most of whom...

Pay up on migrant deal, Turkey tells EU

Erdogan is again demanding the EU disburse the 3 billion euros in funds for refugees that Brussels promised to Ankara, EU Observer reports. Likewise, Erdogan is again threatening to unleash the 3 million Syrian refugees Turkey is hosting. Brussels and Ankara agreed on...