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10 journalists, media workers from Zaman-Cihan media group sentenced to prison

An İstanbul court during the fourth hearing on Monday handed down verdicts to 18 Turkish journalists and media employees in a trial concerning Feza...

Woman presented as July 15 hero faces accusations of lying

Şerife Boz, a woman who reportedly drove to İstanbul’s Taksim Square with a truckload of youths in a bid to join public resistance against...

Witnesses, autopsy show jailed teacher died due to denial of crucial treatment

Halime Gülsu, a 34-year-old unemployed English teacher, died in jail on Saturday because she was denied the necessary treatment for a chronic disease she...

Armenian church in Istanbul trashed by nationalists

The Surp Takavor Armenian Church in the Kadıköy district of Istanbul was the victim of a nationalist attack overnight, Cumhuriyet reported. According to the report,...

Detention warrants issued for 25 air force officers over Gülen links

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s offices on Monday issued detention warrants for 25 air force officers of varying ranks as part of an investigation...

Ankara Bar Association calls on bar associations to take action for election security  

The Ankara Bar Association has called on all other bar associations across Turkey to take action to contribute to the security of the presidential...

Gülen-linked woman dies in Greece as she waits to join husband in Germany

Esma Uludağ, a 35-year-old Turkish woman who fled to Greece due to an ongoing government-led crackdown on the followers of the Gülen movement, died...

Kılıçdaroğlu on Gen. Akar’s visit to Gül: Tutelage

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Sunday criticized a visit of Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar to former...

Police detain 41 pro-Kurdish HDP members in raid on public meeting

Police on Saturday raided a public meeting held by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in İstanbul, detaining 41 members of the party and the press,...

IFEX launches signature campaign to ensure release of teacher jailed with baby

The International Freedom of Exchange (IFEX) has launched a signature campaign calling for the release of Turkish teacher Ayşe Çelik, who was jailed with...

Report: Teacher dies in prison due to lack of medication

Halime Gülsu, who was arrested on Feb. 20, 2018 for allegedly helping the faith-based Gülen movement, died on Saturday in prison in Mersin province,...

Former President Gül will not challenge Erdoğan in presidential election

Turkey's former President Abdullah Gül on Saturday said he would not be a candidate in a snap presidential election on June 24, underlining that...

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