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Detention warrants issued for 171 Fatih University staff members, academics

Detention warrants have been issued for 171 academics and other staff members of Fatih University, which was seized and closed by the government last...

PM says controversial gov’t decree will not be revised

Amid growing reactions from opposition and human rights defenders, Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım on Wednesday said they will not revise a new state of...

AKP executive says Erdoğan sent by God as a hope for Muslims

  Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) executive Belma Erdoğan said on Tuesday that Turkish President and AKP Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is a great...

Judges who released Korkmaz in 2015 purged from positions

Two judges who in 2015 released Hüseyin Korkmaz, a former İstanbul police officer who testified at the New York trial of Mehmet Hakan Atilla,...

60,000 suspects to wear controversial prison jumpsuits

A new state of emergency decree that stipulates all convicts and suspects under arrest for alleged crimes against the constitutional order in Turkey wear...

Conflicting statements come from ruling party on civilian immunity

Amid growing reactions from opposition and human rights defenders, conflicting statements came from ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) members on calls for the...

AKP reacts to Gül’s call for revision of new gov’t decree

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Tuesday reacted to former President Abdullah Gül's call on the government to revise a new state...

Court sets April 18 as next hearing date for Önderoğlu, Fincancı, Nesin

The Istanbul 13th High Criminal Court on Tuesday rejected a request to send a case to the Constitutional Court, scheduling April 18, 2018 as...

Turkish court rules Cumhuriyet daily journalists to remain in jail

An İstanbul court on Monday ruled that several Cumhuriyet daily journalists who were arrested on Nov. 12, 2016 on terror charges will remain in...

23 noncommissioned officers detained over alleged Gülen links

Turkish police have detained 23 noncommissioned officers as part of a Kocaeli-run investigation into the faith-based Gülen movement, CNN Türk reported on Monday. According to...

Gül calls on gov’t to revise new state of emergency decree

Former President Abdullah Gül on Monday called on the Turkish government to revise a new state of emergency decree that gives immunity to civilians...

Gov’t says immunity decree applies only to July 15-16, 2016

Amid growing reactions that a new state of emergency decree threatens all opponents by giving immunity to civilians in coup and terror cases, the...

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