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Party delegates will support emergency convention, CHP deputy says

Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Yaşar Tüzün, considered to be close to former presidential candidate Muharrem İnce, on Monday said party delegates would provide...

New bill replacing state of emergency security measures introduced

The Justice and Development Party (AKP) introduced a new bill in Parliament on Monday that replaced security measures enforced during a soon-to-end state of...

New presidential decrees redefine public institution authorities in Turkey

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has issued nine more presidential decrees making extensive changes to public and autonomous institutions, reinstating the State Theaters (DT) and...

Police use force against mine victims’ families seeking justice in Ankara

Family members of 301 victims of a 2014 mine disaster in the Soma district of Turkey’s Manisa province who marched to Ankara to seek...

Cumhuriyet journalist Gül acquitted of charges of ‘revealing state secrets’

The İstanbul 14th High Criminal Court on Monday acquitted Cumhuriyet daily journalist Erdem Gül of charges of “revealing state secrets” in a June 12,...

Investigation launched into İstanbul hospital ‘covering up’ minors’ pregnancies

An investigation has been launched into the Bağcılar Teaching and Research Hospital in İstanbul on grounds that staff members covered up the cases of...

Pro-gov’t journalist says gov’t readying for operations against other religious groups

Nevzat Çiçek, a pro-government journalist, has said Turkey’s Religious Affairs Directorate and state intelligence agencies are conducting significant research on religious communities in Turkey...

HSK elects 112 members to Turkey’s top courts

Turkey’s Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) has elected 100 new members to the country’s Supreme Court of Appeals and 16 to the Council...

Turkey’s Russian missile defense system purchase ‘worrying,’ says US general

Turkey’s plans to buy the Russian S-400 missile defense system would give a weapon used by “known foes” of NATO deep insight into the...

Thousands sentenced, hundreds of thousands investigated since 2016 coup attempt in Turkey

With today marking the second-year anniversary of a coup attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016, the judiciary has so far heard 289 trials...

Erdoğan appoints son-in-law as Supreme Military Council member

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday appointed his son-in-law and Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak as a member of Turkey’s Supreme Military...

Detention warrants issued for 30 military personnel on anniversary of coup attempt

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Sunday issued detention warrants for 30 military members who were recently dismissed by a government decree as...

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