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İstanbul elects new mayor after Topbaş’s resignation

The city council of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality on Thursday elected Mevlüt Uysal, the mayor of İstanbul’s Başakşehir district, as the new mayor of...

Turkey urges citizens to leave northern Iraq before flight ban becomes effective

  Turkey's Foreign Ministry on Thursday issued a travel warning urging citizens to leave northern Iraq before a flight ban goes into effect on Friday...

Prosecutor’s office seeks red notice request for journalist Can Dündar

The Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday submitted a request to the Justice Ministry for a red notice for former Cumhuriyet daily Editor-in-Chief...

Turkish nationalist movement says heading for Kirkuk to support Turkmens

Kürşat Mican, the İstanbul provincial chairman of the Alperen Hearths, an offshoot of the Turkish nationalist movement called the Grey Wolves (Ülkü Ocakları), has...

Akşener meets supporters ahead of launching new party

Former Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) deputy Meral Akşener, who is launching a new political party in October, met on Tuesday with 1,500 supporters in...

Pro-Kurdish HDP not to attend opening of Parliament

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) spokesperson Osman Baydemir said the HDP has decided not to attend the opening of Parliament on Oct. 1 but...

Erdoğan wants national perspective to pervade universities, media, businesses

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said a local and national perspective should be embedded in the media, universities and businesses due to their...

Police detain 32 people over Gülen links in operations across Turkey

Turkish police detained 32 people in several Turkish cities for suspected links to the Gülen movement, which is accused by the government of being...

3 military officers given aggravated life sentences in coup trial

A court in Turkey’s Bolu province handed down aggravated life sentences to three top military officers in the province for participating in a failed...

Nationalist party leader says at least 5K volunteers ready for operation in northern Iraq

Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet Bahçeli said on Wednesday that over 5,000 people from his party’s Grey Wolves (Ülkü Ocakları) youth wing...

CHP spokesperson says detention of Kılıçdaroğlu’s lawyer an intimidation operation

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) spokesperson and Deputy Chairman Bülent Tezcan has said the detention of lawyer Celal Çelik, who represented CHP leader...

HDP report: 25,523 women dismissed under post-coup emergency rule

A report on women's rights in Turkey presented by pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) group deputy chair Filiz Kerestecioğlu to the Parliamentary Assembly of...

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