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AKP, MHP slam opposition’s proposal to bring back parliamentary system

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its ally, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), have criticized a proposal for a constitutional amendment re-establishing...

Detention warrants issued for 50 women over alleged ties to PKK

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 50 women on charges of membership in a terrorist organization as part of an investigation based on...

Bulgaria rejects Turkey’s extradition request for suspect in 2002 murder of academic

A Bulgarian court has rejected a request from Turkey for the extradition of a suspect in the 2002 murder of a Turkish academic who...

Thousands protest Turkish strikes on Kurdish groups in Syria

Thousands of Kurds protested on Sunday in the Syrian city of Qamishli against days of deadly Turkish cross-border strikes targeting Kurdish groups in the...

[OPINION] Why is Erdoğan trying so hard to silence digital media?

Türkmen Terzi  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has tried to keep a tight grip on the media landscape since...

Former general who died in prison had not been released despite medical report

Kemal Mutlum, a former brigadier general who died in prison on November 23, was not released despite a medical report from Turkey’s Council of...

Mother of 2 sent to prison with her children over Gülen links

Former teacher Esra Songur was sent to prison with her 22-month-old daughter and three-and-a-half-year-old son for alleged links to the Gülen movement following the...

Turkish prosecutor declines to pursue case of inmate who was tortured and found dead in prison

A Turkish public prosecutor has declined to pursue the case of Garibe Gezer, who was reportedly beaten and sexually harassed by prison guards and...

Video showing Greek officers’ rough treatment of Turkish asylum seekers sparks outrage on social media

A video showing a group of asylum seekers from Turkey that included several children being subjected to rough treatment by Greek law enforcement officers has...

Turkey says to discuss NATO bids with Swedish, Finnish FMs in Bucharest

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Monday that he would meet with his Swedish and Finnish counterparts to discuss their bid to join...

Court hands down sentences to former Zaman daily columnists in retrial over Gülen links

Four former columnists from the now-closed Zaman daily appeared in an İstanbul court on Monday in the latest hearing of a retrial during which...

Opposition bloc announces constitutional amendment proposal to re-establish parliamentary system

A bloc of six Turkish opposition parties has announced a proposal for a constitutional amendment that would bring back the parliamentary system of governance...

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