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Turkish online news editor faces up to 15 years for reporting on gov’t whistleblower

A Turkish prosecutor has drafted an indictment for Doğan Akın, the editor and founder of the T24 news website, for his reporting on a government whistleblower’s tweets...

AKP-dominated İstanbul City Council votes down mayor’s price hike on water

The İstanbul City Council, on which the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has a majority, in a Thursday evening session overturned a decision by the...

Cyprus, Greece, Egypt call Turkey’s agreement with Libyan gov’t ‘illegal’: report

Cyprus, Greece and Egypt have slammed Turkey’s deal on maritime boundaries with Libya’s internationally recognized, Tripoli-based government, criticizing it for constituting a violation of international law, the...

Erdoğan slams France’s Macron over NATO remarks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday lambasted his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, over his criticism of NATO, saying it was the French president who was...

Former Turkish PM Davutoğlu’s new party to be established within weeks: report

Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, who was once President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s closest ally but who broke away from the ruling Justice and...

Top Turkish court cancels security investigation requirement for state employment

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has cancelled a controversial article in a law that went into effect during a state of emergency requiring individuals to undergo a security investigation...

63-year-old woman detained after criticizing Turkish gov’t in public market

A 63-year old woman in İstanbul was detained after she criticized the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government in a public market in Çatalca, according to...

Turkey bans sale of cyanide to public following series of suicides

The public sale of cyanide compounds has been banned by Turkish authorities in the aftermath of several instances of suicide by cyanide poisoning, Turkish media reported....

EP adopts resolution on İstanbul Convention in fight against domestic violence

A non-legislative resolution on the Council of Europe’s Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence, also known as the İstanbul Convention, was adopted...

16,300 HDP members detained, 3,500 jailed since 2015

A total of 16,300 members of the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) have been detained while 3,500 others have been sent to jail since 2015, according...

Turkey’s ruling AKP expects opposition mayors to join amid breakaway movements

An unnamed executive from Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) said a number of opposition mayors may transfer to their party in the coming days, the...

Turkey dismisses 316 naval officers recruited four years ago

The Turkish Naval Forces has dismissed 316 officers over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, citing the movement’s supposed influence at the time of their recruitment...

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