Lawyers for jailed
Kurdish politician Selahattin DemirtaÅŸ have applied for parole for a prior
conviction that prevented DemirtaÅŸ from leaving prison after an Ankara court
rejected a...
Only 37 percent of
Turks support the executive-style presidential system that was adopted by a
margin of 51.4 percent in a public referendum in April 2017,...
An Austrian student and journalist says
a Turkish court has acquitted him and two others of terrorism-related charges,
The Associated Press reported.
Max Zirngast was taken into...
Turkish President Recep
Tayyip ErdoÄŸan on Wednesday met with 29 metropolitan mayors at his presidential
palace in Ankara and asked them not to look for the...
An
Ankara high criminal court has rejected a prosecutor’s appeal against last
Monday’s ruling to release jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş, whose
lawyers are now considering applying...
Mehmet Selim BuÄŸrahan, an 87-year-old Kurdish man, has
died in a hospital following a heart attack suffered in KahramanmaraÅŸ Prison,
where he was put 45 days...
The
Turkish Constitutional Court has ordered the government to pay TL 27,500
($4,750) in damages to journalist Erdal Ä°mrek, who was subjected to police
violence while covering...
Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday ordered the detention
of 152 people in a massive post-coup crackdown targeting followers of the
faith-based GĂ¼len movement.
Turkey accuses the movement of...
Mehmet
Kılıç, a German politician originally from Turkey who previously served as a deputy
in the Green party has been indicted by Ankara prosecutors for insulting
Turkish...
Turkey sees an opportunity to
boost trade with the United States amid Washington’s trade war with Beijing,
the Turkish trade minister said on Tuesday, according to...
Ursula von der Leyen, the incoming European Commission
president, said on Tuesday that Turkey has not made progress on key conditions
to allow it to become...
Turkey cannot handle a new wave of migrants from
northern Syria, President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan said on Tuesday, adding that
Ankara and Washington need to establish...
