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100 acquitted, 64 given life sentences in military academy coup trial

An Ankara court has ruled for the acquittal of 100 suspects while handing down life sentences to 60 others and aggravated life sentences to...

31 HDP, HDK officials detained in home raids ahead of HDP congress

Turkish police teams have detained 31 Democratic Peoples’ Party (HDP) and Peoples’ Democratic Congress (HDK) officials in raids on their homes in İstanbul ahead...

Survey: Majority of Turks believe Europe wants to divide Turkey

An overwhelming majority of Turks believe that Europe wants to divide Turkey in the same way the Ottoman Empire was divided, according to a...

Chairman says bar has always had national stance in response to Erdoğan

Union of Turkish Bar Associations (TBB) Chairman Metin Feyzioğlu has said he was“astounded” by the remarks of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who questioned the...

Only 1 released in trial of jailed journalists facing coup charges

An İstanbul court on Tuesday decided to release a jailed journalist for medical reasons in the latest hearing of a trial in which 29...

MHP leader says he’s ready to die in Afrin ‘if necessary’

Turkey's Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet Bahçeli on Tuesday said he is ready to go to and die in the Afrin region of...

Kılıçdaroğlu calls on top court to push for implementation of journalist ruling

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, chairman of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), on Tuesday called on the Constitutional Court to push for implementation of its...

Erdoğan orders removal of ‘Turkish’ from TTB’s name

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday ordered the removal of the word "Turkish" from the name of the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), which has...

46 more military personnel detained over Gülen links

Forty-six more military members have been detained in the last 24 hours over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, as part of investigations...

8 members of medical association released

Eight members of the Turkish Medical Association’s (TTB) central council who were detained last week over a critical statement on Turkey’s military operation in...

Turkey to introduce Internet censorship with ban on sex cult leader’s broadcasts

The Turkish government is planning to grant the authority to censor Internet TV channels to Turkey’s Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK) under the...

573 people detained to date over critical stance on Afrin offensive

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has announced that 449 people have been detained on terror charges due to their posts on social media critical of a...

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