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Delegation including int’l figures denied visit to jailed HDP Co-chair Demirtaş

A delegation including international figures,deputies from the European Parliament and pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) officials were on Friday denied the right to visit...

Humor magazine Gırgır closed down after printing blasphemous cartoon

One of the most popular humor magazines in Turkey, Gırgır, was closed down after it published a controversial cartoon featuring Moses in its latest...

Religious Affairs rejects spying allegations, says DİTİB being insulted

President of Turkey's Religious Affairs Directorate Professor Mehmet Görmez has denied claims that some Turkish imams in Germany have been involved in spying activities...

Arrest warrant issued for newly released HDP deputy Baluken

A Diyarbakır court on Friday issued an arrest warrant for pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) deputy İdris Baluken, who was recently released from jail. Baluken,...

Court releases 6 academics arrested over Gülen links

An İstanbul court on Friday ruled to release six academics from İstanbul University who were arrested due to their alleged links to the faith-based...

Trustee appointed to district municipality in Van

The Ministry of Interior Affairs on Friday appointed a trustee to the Bahçesaray Municipality in Van province, which was run by a pro-Kurdish Democratic...

Court releases principal despite allegations of sexually abusing over 100 students

A court in Ankara on Wednesday released a school principal who had been detained on allegations of sexually abusing over 100 students at a...

Columnist claims İstanbul, Ankara mayors repatriated $1 bln to Turkey after MİT interrogations

Ahmet Takan, a columnist for the Yeni Çağ daily, claimed on Thursday that two prominent mayors in İstanbul and Ankara were forced to transfer...

TI Turkey: 80 people in ‘no camp’ detained in 1 month as referendum approaches

Turkish police detained at least 80 people who have endorsed a “no” campaign for an upcoming referendum in April that will switch Turkey to an executive...

Police detain academics, students protesting gov’t purges in Turkish universities

At least four academics in Ankara and six students in İstanbul were detained on Thursday by police during demonstrations held to protest a post-coup...

Imprisoned pro-Kurdish MP says being kept in solitary confinement

Pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Adana deputy Meral Danış Beştaş said she is being kept in solitary confinement in prison. As part of a parliamentary...

[VIDEO] İstanbul city hearse displays pro-gov’t slogan on electronic sign

Outspoken Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Mahmut Tanal has shared a video on his Instagram account showing a hearse that displays a popular pro-government...

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