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Kosovo ‘knowingly’ deported wrong man to Turkey

Kosovo authorities knowingly deported to Turkey a man with a similar name to someone wanted by Ankara for alleged links to a movement led by the exiled cleric Fethullah Gulen, says a Kosovo parliamentary report obtained by BIRN,

Haradinaj: Deportation of Turkish citizens was hasty

Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj reported to a parliamentary commission on Friday about the deportation of six Turkish citizens earlier this year.

Turkish citizens deported through a ‘commercial flight’

The six Turkish nationals forcefully removed from Kosovo in March were deported through a misrepresented commercial flight, the Civil Aviation Authority confirmed today.

Kosovo Ombudsperson: The extradition of six Turkish nationals in violation of human rights and procedures

The ‘deportation’ of six Turkish nationals was done in violation of rights ensured by the European Convention of Human Rights and Kosovo laws, a new report by the Ombudsperson office finds.

Head of Kosovo Intelligence Agency resigns

The head of the country’s intelligence agency, Driton Gashi, stepped down two weeks after six Turkish nationals were deported from Kosovo.