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Kılıçdaroğlu says interior minister’s photo with funeral attacker equates to protecting him

Turkey's main opposition party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu criticized Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu on Saturday for being photographed with a participant in a racist attack...

Erdoğan to discuss ex-minister’s case in US with Trump during UN meeting

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday night that he would meet with his US counterpart, Donald Trump, on Sept. 21 on the...

Funeral attacker takes photo with Turkish interior minister at police station

Murat Alp, a participant in a racist attack on the funeral of Hatun Tuğluk, mother of jailed Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Aysel Tuğluk,...

July 15 replaces 3 national holidays in school commemorations

According to a circular sent to schools across Turkey by the Ministry of Education, the anniversary of a failed coup on July 15, 2016...

73 foreign nationals detained in anti-ISIL operation to be deported

Seventy-three foreign nationals who were detained in the latest operations targeting the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in İstanbul are to...

Academic who tweeted about strangling opposition deputy released

A man who tweeted about strangling main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Sezgin Tanrıkulu was released on Friday after interrogation at a police...

Twitter user says wrong person jailed for provocative hashtag

A popular Twitter user posting under the name “JeansBiri” tweeted on Friday that a man who was arrested last November for allegedly starting a...

Passenger on same plane as CHP deputy tweets about strangling him

A passenger sitting behind main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Sezgin Tanrıkulu on a plane asked in a tweet whether he should kill...

Turkish bar associations: Disproportionate force used in civilian area

The Diyarbakır, Van and Hakkari bar associations released a report on the use of drones in Hakkari’s Oğul village and concluded that disproportionate force...

Kılıçdaroğlu says detention of his lawyer ‘abdication of reason’

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has criticized the detention of his lawyer, Celal Çelik, over alleged links to the Gülen...

Detention warrants issued for 26 army aviation personnel over Gülen links

Detention warrants have been issued for 26 people who were working for the Army Aviation Command at the time of a July 15, 2016...

[UPDATE] CHP leader’s lawyer detained in post-coup probe

Celal Çelik, a judge-turned-lawyer representing main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, was detained at his home in Ankara on Friday. The detention...

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