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Self-declared religiously conservative youths on the decline in Turkey, poll finds

According to leading polling company KONDA, the number of 15 to 29-year-olds in Turkey who define themselves as religiously conservative has decreased from 28...

AKP campaign jingle broadcast from minaret in Turkey’s Ağrı province

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) election campaign jingle was played on Saturday from the minaret of the Musa Ağa Mosque in Ağrı...

Erdoğan shows New Zealand terrorist attack video at rally

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan showed semi-blurred video footage of a terrorist attack on a New Zealand mosque at a rally in Tekirdağ province...

HDP launches social media campaign as TV stations refuse to air campaign video

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has launched a campaign on social media to spread its campaign video for local elections as Turkish TV...

Turkish court rule to ban HDP report on trustee irregularities

A Turkish court in the eastern province of Siirt has decided to ban a report drafted by the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) that...

Jailed Turkish admiral exposes torture he was subjected to: report

Adm. Nejat Atilla Demirhan, who was sentenced to life in prison on charges involving a failed coup in Turkey in July 2016, has detailed...

Prosecutor seeks longer sentences for convicted Kurdish politicians

A prosecutor in Turkey on Friday opposed a previous verdict in the trial of two Kurdish politicians and demanded longer sentences for membership in...

FOX TV Turkey anchorman was investigated over Gülen links: report

FOX TV Turkey anchor Fatih Portakal, a critic of the government, was investigated in the past by a prosecutor over links to the faith-based...

Call to prayer is renewal of intention to conquer Vienna, says Erdoğan-affiliated foundation

Members of the Turkey Youth Foundation (TÜGVA), an organization affiliated with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son, said in a statement on Friday that the...

CNN Türk interrupts opposition candidate’s interview to broadcast Erdoğan speech

CNN Türk on Wednesday cut short an interview of opposition candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu to broadcast a speech by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Evrensel...

Turkish university prohibits purge victims from enrolling in masters program

Turkey’s Ege University, located in İzmir, announced on Tuesday that public servants who were fired by government decrees during a now-ended state of emergency...

Police raid HDP Diyarbakır office for third time, detain 3 party officials

Turkish police on Thursday raided the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Diyarbakır office for the third time, detaining three party members on a hunger...

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