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Yücel: I was released with a ruling ordering me to stay in prison

German Turkish journalist Deniz Yücel, who was released on Friday by an İstanbul court following a year spent in Silivri Prison, said while leaving...

Harms: Yücel’s release overshadowed by cruel verdict against his Turkish colleagues

Rebecca Harms, spokeswoman for foreign affairs and expert on Turkey in the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament, on Friday criticized the verdict of...

OSCE, UN representatives: Life sentences for Turkish journalists an attack on freedom of expression

Today’s court decision to imprison journalists for life constitutes an unparalleled level of suppression of dissenting voices in Turkey, Harlem Désir, OSCE representative on...

Turkey, US agree during Tillerson visit to normalize badly strained relations

The US and Turkey have retreated from the verge of a potentially disastrous crisis on Friday, agreeing to normalize relations badly strained over Syria...

Erdoğan ‘explicitly’ describes Turkey’s priorities in meeting with Tillerson

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met for more than three hours in Ankara on Thursday during which time...

Merkel: Normalization of ties with Turkey still faces many hurdles

German Chancellor Angela Merkel told the press on Thursday that said she saw numerous hurdles still in the way of normalization of German-Turkish relations...

EP’s Harms to visit jailed Turkish teacher in Georgia for second time

Rebecca Harms, a member of the European Parliament and co-president of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly, will on Thursday pay a second visit to Mustafa...

Erdoğan threatens any US aggression in Manbij with ‘Ottoman slap’

A decision by the United States to continue to fund the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) militia will affect Turkey’s future moves, President...

3 dead, 5 missing in attempt to escape Turkey’s post-coup crackdown

At least three people died and five others were missing after a boat carrying a group of eight capsized on Tuesday in the Maritsa...

Turkey to rename US Embassy street after its Syrian offensive

Amid tension between Turkey and the US over a Turkish operation in the Afrin region of Syria, the mayor of Ankara said on Monday...

Sentences handed down to 205 alleged coup plotters in trials in Ankara

Various sentences including aggravated life and life in prison have been handed down to alleged coup plotters in trials taking place in Ankara. Turkey survived...

Interior Ministry updates terror list, includes PYD leader Muslim

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has updated its terror list and included leader of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) Salih Muslim. The ministry’s terror list...

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