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2 civil servants die in terrorist attack on shuttle in Turkey’s east

Two employees of a local customs bureau in Turkey’s Ağrı province died as a result of a terrorist attack on Tuesday that targeted a shuttle carrying...

Governor bans all anti-war demonstrations, activities in İstanbul until March 10

The İstanbul Governor’s Office on Tuesday issued a statement saying that all anti-war demonstrations and related activities will be banned until March 10, according to the...

Court arrests journalist observing migrants trying to enter EU at Turkish-Greek border

İdris Sayılğan, a journalist for the Mezopotamya news agency, was arrested by a Turkish court after he arrived in the border province of Edirne to report...

Mother of 8-year-old cancer patient prevented from traveling abroad despite court order

Turkish human rights activists raised alarms on social media on Monday after Zekiye Ataç, the mother of an 8-year-old cancer patient who expects to restart treatment in...

Police briefly detain 4 journalists working for Russian Sputnik’s Turkish service

Turkish police briefly detained four journalists from the Turkish operation of Russia’s Sputnik news agency including its editor-in-chief, according to Sputnik. Editor-in-chief Mahir Boztepe, who was detained...

AKP-appointed mayor denies Kurdish author a hearse, leaves coffin on roadside

The body of Zeynel Abidin Han, a Kurdish author, poet and translator who died in Berlin on Feb. 26 and was to be buried in his...

Syrians face racially motivated attacks following Idlib tragedy

Houses and workplaces owned by Syrians in the Elbistan district of Turkey’s Kahramanmaraş province were attacked by locals following the death of 36 Turkish soldiers in...

Erdoğan slammed for laughing on camera in first public appearance since Idlib tragedy

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has attracted widespread criticism for laughing in front of the cameras in his first public appearance since the death on Thursday...

2 brothers of Turkish soldier killed in Idlib were purge victims expelled from the military

Two brothers of one of the 36 Turkish soldiers who were killed in an airstrike in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib on Thursday had been...

Minister says 47,113 migrants crossed border to Europe after Turkey opened gates

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has announced that a total of 47,113 migrants crossed its border with Europe after Turkey announced that it will not prevent...

Turkey blocks social media access after Syrian strike kills 33 troops

Turkey blocked access to social media after an airstrike killed at least 33 of its troops in Idlib, Syria, according to Internet monitoring groups, Euronews reported. Data...

At least 34 Turkish troops killed in Syria airstrike: report

At least 34 Turkish soldiers were killed in airstrikes in Syria’s Idlib on Thursday, the Syrian Observatory, a war monitor, reported, according to Reuters. Turkey...

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