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Boğaziçi University academics call for annulment of decree canceling rector elections

Academics from one of Turkey's most prestigious universities, the İstanbul-based Boğaziçi University, have called on the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government to annul...

MHP leader Bahçeli defends government crackdown on Cumhuriyet daily

Leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli has expressed his support for an operation targeting the Cumhuriyet daily, which resulted in the...

HDP leader says Diyarbakır co-mayors not arrested but taken hostage by AKP

Co-chairperson of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtaş has refused to use legal terminology to describe what happened to two Diyarbakır co-mayors,...

We don’t care about your red line, Turkish PM tells EP’s Schulz

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has lashed out at European Parliament (EP) President Martin Schulz, who harshly criticized the detention of a number of...

Gov’t to appoint trustee to Diyarbakır Municipality to replace arrested co-mayors

The Justice and Development Party (AKP) is planning to appoint a trustee to the Diyarbakır Municipality, whose co-mayors were arrested on terrorism charges on...

MHP leader calls on gov’t to join forces to reinstate death penalty

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet Bahçeli has called on the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government to join forces to reintroduce the death...

Washington Post depicts Erdoğan as ‘building a strongman cult of personality’

A piece by the Editorial Board of The Washington Post on Oct. 31 described the effect of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his...

Former CHP leader Baykal claims Erdoğan knew about sex tape plot targetting him

Former chairman of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Deniz Baykal said on Monday that then-Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had knowledge of...

IFJ, EFJ condemn gov’t crackdown on Cumhuriyet daily

In a written statement issued on Monday, the International and European Federations of Journalists (IFJ/EFJ) condemned a new wave of media repression by Turkish...

Detained Canadian-Turkish imam granted lawyer after 3 months in solitary confinement

Davut Hancı, a Calgary-based Canadian-Turkish imam who was detained in July over links to Turkey's failed coup attempt on July 15, was granted a...

Police detain 7 students protesting detention of Cumhuriyet journalists

Police have detained seven students who were part of a crowd that gathered in front of the Cumhuriyet daily’s İstanbul headquarters to protest the...

Police take suspected academic’s son hostage, make him ask father to surrender

Police officers in Turkey’s Muğla province on Sunday detained the son of an academic who is suspected of having links to the Gülen movement,...

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