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23 teachers detained in Kahramanmaraş over Gülen links

Twenty-three teachers who were recently suspended from their posts due to alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement have been detained in the southern...

Detention warrants issued for 73 air force pilots in anti-Gülen operation based in Konya

Detention warrants have been issued for 73 air force pilots at the 3rd Main Jet Airbase in Konya as part of post-coup operations targeting...

Turkey arrests 4 for attending local protests against gov’t media crackdown in 2014

An Edirne judge on Tuesday ruled for the arrest of four people who attended local protests against the detention of journalists Ekrem Dumanlı and...

Internet shutdown in Turkey’s Southeast follows pro-Kurdish mayors’ detention

Internet services in Turkey's southeastern provinces were shut down for almost 12 hours following protests against the detention of two co-mayors from the pro-Kurdish...

YARSAV’s Murat Arslan arrested

Former head of the Judges and Prosecutors Association (YARSAV) Murat Arslan, who was detained in Ankara on Oct. 19 as part of an investigation...

Police officer commits suicide fearing to be targeted in anti-Gülen operations

A 44-year-old police officer has committed suicide with his service revolver in the western province of Bursa fearing to be targeted in an ongoing...

Police detain 25 people protesting detention of Diyarbakır co-mayors

Police teams have intervened in a crowd that gathered in front of the Diyarbakır municipal building to protest the detention of the city's co-mayors...

I am the chief muhtar controlling all of Turkey, says Erdoğan

In remarks that apparently came as confirmation of claims suggesting that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is aspiring to take everything in the country under...

Man who attacked nurse in shorts released in first hearing of trial

An İstanbul court on Wednesday ruled to release Abdullah Çakıroğlu, who was arrested in September for attacking a young nurse on a bus in...

Erdoğan’s advisor Türkoğlu elected as basketball federation president

Hidayet Türkoğlu, a former NBA player and current advisor to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has been elected the new president of the Turkish Basketball...

After government’s investigation into its story, Hürriyet blames Gülen movement

Following an investigation launched into the Hürriyet daily due to an interview the newspaper published on Monday with the owner of a smart phone...

EU commissioners express concern over detention of Diyarbakır co-mayors

Two high-level European Commission officials expressed concern on Wednesday over the detention of Diyarbakır’s Kurdish co-mayors, urging the restoration of the rule of law...

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