Politics - 2017
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Baku / 28.08.17 / Turan: On Monday, August 28, almost all the employees of the Turan agency were summoned for questioning to the Tax Crime Department of the Ministry of Taxes. They were interrogated...
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Baku/08.08.17/ TURAN: An appeal of Mehman Aliyev, the Director of Turan news agency , who was arrested on August 24 for 3 months on charges of tax evasion and abuse, will be considered on August 30...
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London/28.08.17/Turan: UK calls for the Azerbaijan government to support freedom of expression, and the right to a fair trial.On 10 August, an investigation into alleged tax evasion was launched again...
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On 25 August 2017 the website of the Ministry of Taxes published a message "Violations of the law disclosed at the LLC Turan Information Agency" (1).The report indicates that, according to the results...
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The fire in the armory of a military unit of the Defense Ministry in Khyzy was localized by 17.00 p.m., and the evacuated residents returned to their villages, the Defense Ministry, the Emergencies Mi...
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Created by A.R. on August 26, 2017
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Press StatementHeather Nauert Department SpokespersonWashington, DCAugust 26, 2017
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Baku / 26.08.17 / Turan: The decision to create a public committee for Freedom for Mehman Aliyev was made at a meeting of representatives of political forces, civil society, media and families of poli...
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Washington/26.0817/Turan: In response to a court in Baku sentencing one of Azerbaijan"s most prominent independent journalists, Mehman Aliyev, to three months pre-trial detention before being tried fo...
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Vienna/26.08.17/Turan: OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Désir today called for the immediate release of prominent Azerbaijani journalist and media expert Mehman Aliyev."There is ever...
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Baku / 25.08.17 / Turan: Today's accusations against Mehman Aliyev and the subsequent court decision on his arrest until November 7 are an attempt to intimidate all free-thinking people and show that...
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Strasbourg/25.08.17/Turan: The Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Thorbjørn Jagland, has today made the following statement in response to the arrest of journalist Mehman Aliyev:"I have been...
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Paris/25.08.17/Turan: In connection with the arrest of the director of the agency Turan, the French Foreign Ministry issued a statement in which it said:"We are concerned by Turan news agency director...
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Rapporteur of the CE for Azerbaijan Stefan Schennach condemns the arrest of the Director of Turan news agency Mehman Aliyev. "as co-rapporteur I apply urgent to release immediately Mehman Aliyev...
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"Musavat" party condemned the attack on the Director of Turan news agency Mehman Aliyev on tax charges.The party calls on the publicity of Azerbaijan, international and foreign diplomatic corps fu...
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The New York based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) criticized the detention of Mehman Aliyev, head of the independent news agency Turan, and called on Azerbaijani authorities to immediately rel...












