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Jailed author: We stayed on alert in fear of staged prison revolts, massacres

Internationally known Turkish author Aslı Erdoğan, who is currently in jail, said that due to rumors of revolts in prisons she and other inmates...

Man who attacked pregnant woman in park arrested

A man who attacked a four-months pregnant woman in a park in Manisa's Turgutlu district while the woman was doing fitness activities on Wednesday...

Venice Commission: Turkey’s state of emergency measures went too far

The Council of Europe’s (COE) expert body on legal and constitutional affairs, the Venice Commission, on Friday adopted an opinion stating that Turkey has...

Police alerted to new ISIS attacks in Turkey

A secret Turkish police intelligence memo says the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) plans simultaneous car bomb attacks in the capital...

AKP says referendum on presidential system could be held in spring

The Turkish government has said a referendum on a constitutional amendment for switching to a presidential system of governance could be held in the...

Turkey jails two more female pro-Kurdish mayors

A court in Turkey’s eastern Hakkari province on Thursday arrested Adile Kozay, the co-mayor of Yüksekova, and Hilal Duman, the co-mayor of Çukurca, on...

Turkey sends 300 troops to reinforce operations in Syria: state media

Turkey has deployed 300 commandos to northern Syria to reinforce Operation Euphrates Shield aimed at pushing Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)...

Nationalist daily Yeniçağ’s headquarters attacked in İstanbul

A group of assailants on Thursday evening attacked the headquarters of the nationalist Yeniçağ daily in the Yenibosna neighborhood of İstanbul. The newspaper said in...

AKP, MHP agree on constitutional amendment draft

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) have reached agreement on a constitutional amendment that seeks to introduce...

Demirtaş denies charges in Erdoğan insult case, says he quoted Bahçeli’s remarks

Jailed co-chairperson of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Selahattin Demirtaş, who on Thursday testified to a court over charges of insulting President Recep...

HDP questions Energy Minister Albayrak about Wikileaks emails

Amid the Turkish media’s self-censorship over the leaked emails of energy minister and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son-in-law Berat Albayrak, the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan’s chief advisor: Foreign chefs in Turkey are spying

Chief advisor of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and former columnist Yiğit Bulut claimed on live TV that foreign chefs who host cooking shows are...

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