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Erdoğan could start military operation in Syria at any moment

Turkey may start a new military operation in Syria at any moment, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Monday, adding that US President Donald...

Turkey detains 421 alleged followers of Gülen movement in past week

Turkish police detained 421 people between Dec. 10 and Dec. 17 as part of a post-coup crackdown on followers of the Gülen movement, according...

Turkey’s Erdoğan slams CHP leader, TV anchor over ‘Yellow Vest’ protests

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday slammed people who invite Turks to stage street protests like the "Yellow Vests" in France, in apparent reference...

Turkey changes criteria to acquire press card, makes cancellations easier

A new regulation that resets the criteria for journalists to acquire press cards in Turkey was published in the Official Gazette on Friday in...

Turkish transportation minister says signaling control not necessary in rail transport

Turkish Transportation Minister Mehmet Cahit Turhan has said signaling control, a process by which control is exercised over train movements by way of railway...

Former PM says Turkey spent too much in the past, economy will improve in 3-5 months

Former Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım, who is now serving as parliament speaker, said on Friday that Turkey spent too much in the past...

Former governor of İstanbul released from prison

Hüseyin Avni Mutlu, a former governor of Turkey’s largest city of İstanbul, on Thursday was released from prison after serving 36 days on charges...

Turkish minister says only 700 PKK terrorists left in N. Iraq mountains

Turkey’s Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu claimed on Friday that only 700 terrorists remained in the mountains of northern Iraq, referring to fighters of the...

Turkish prosecutor seeks detention of 219 military personnel over Gülen links

The İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Friday issued detention warrants for 219 active duty military members as part of an investigation into the...

1 Turkish soldier killed in clash with YPG in Syria’s Tell Rifaat

One Turkish soldier was killed during a clash with the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) militia in the Tell Rifat region near Afrin in...

Demirtaş’s attorney named lawyer of the week by The Times

Reyhan Yalçındağ Baydemir, one of the lawyers for Selahattin Demirtaş, a jailed Kurdish politician in Turkey, has been named lawyer of the week by...

TV anchor says pro-gov’t media responsible if something bad happens to him

Fox TV news anchor Fatih Portakal has complained about being targeted by pro-government media outlets due to his recent remarks about the unlikelihood of...

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