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OSCE visits Turkish opposition to discuss possible election fraud in June polls

An Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) delegation has met with Turkish opposition party members prior to snap elections on June 24,...

Pro-government daily insults ‘OK’ Twitter protestors

The pro-government Akşam daily on Thursday insulted Turkish Twitter users who joined the T A M A M (OK in Turkish) campaign following a...

15 deputies who joined İYİ Party return to CHP

Fifteen deputies who resigned from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) and joined the İYİ (Good) Party on April 22 as part of...

16 more military personnel detained on Thursday over alleged Gülen links

Turkish police on Thursday detained 16 military members of varying ranks across 13 provinces over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement as part...

Detention warrants issued for 91 air force officers over Gülen links

The İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday issued detention warrants for 91 air force officers of varying ranks and five people allegedly linked...

Prosecutor quits job for politics, slamming ‘Nazi-esque’ Turkish judiciary

Ankara prosecutor Bülent Yücetürk has resigned from his job to enter politics for the upcoming elections, accusing the judicial system of being “reminiscent of...

CHP presidential candidate İnce visits President Erdoğan

Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) presidential candidate Muharrem İnce paid a visit to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is the Justice and Development Party’s (AKP)...

Election authority says 6 candidates to run in Turkey’s presidential election

Turkey’s Supreme Election Board (YSK) announced on Wednesday that a total of six candidates will compete in Turkey’s presidential election to be held on...

[UPDATED] Lawyer arrested for allegedly pro-Gülen movement social media posts

An İstanbul court arrested lawyer Sibel Sevinç Deveci on Wednesday, due to social media posts deemed to be propaganda on behalf of the faith-based...

AKP Istanbul congress to be an Erdoğan family affair

Eight people related to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan by blood or marriage appear on a list of 193 delegates to the Istanbul congress...

CHP report reveals gross human rights violations in Turkey’s overcrowded prisons

A report drafted by the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) reveals that the prison population in Turkey has increased by 285 percent during...

CHP presidential candidate İnce visits rival Demirtaş in prison

Main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) presidential candidate Muharrem İnce on Wednesday visited pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy and presidential candidate Selahattin Demirtaş...

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