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NY Judge Berman says he is worried, disturbed by political pressure

Judge Richard M. Berman, senior federal judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, who is the overseeing cases of...

HDP deputy claims coup suspect made to wear ‘hero’ T-shirt to introduce identical uniforms

Pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) parliamentary group deputy chairman Ahmet Yıldırım said on Thursday that the government made jailed noncommissioned officer Gökhan Güçlü, a...

2 AKP provincial chairmen resign after Erdoğan signals major shakeup in party

The ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) Hakkari and Şırnak provincial chairmen resigned days after party chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan signaled a...

Detention warrants issued for 70 at Finance Ministry over ByLock use

Detention warrants have been issued for 70 former Finance Ministry staff members over the use of a smart phone application known as ByLock, Turkey’s...

20 detained in Konya-based probe over ByLock use

Turkish police have detained 20 people in a Konya-based probe on accusations that they use a smart phone application known as ByLock, the Cumhuriyet...

Pro-gov’t businessman sells media group to Erdoğan’s friend

Ethem Sancak, a staunch supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and member of the ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) Central Decision and Executive...

CHP chair responds to arrest allegations, says AKP used to planning conspiracies

In response to arrest threats made by Turkish President and Chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, main opposition...

7 million houses in Turkey unsafe, architects union says on anniversary of 1999 earthquake

The Turkish Union of Engineers and Architects’ Chambers (TMMOB) İstanbul office said on Wednesday that 7 million houses out of nearly 22 million across...

Coup suspect soldier’s lawyer arrested in MİT trucks case

Deniz Akbulut, the lawyer for noncommissioned officer Gökhan Güçlü, one of the suspects on trial for an assassination attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Coup suspect general says he reported Gülen-linked generals in 2014

Brig. Gen. Gökhan Şahin Sönmezateş, the commander of a team that targeted President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's hotel during the night of a failed coup...

5 suspected ISIL members planning attack nabbed in Samsun

Turkish police detained five suspected members of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the northern Turkish province of Samsun upon...

Journalists deny accusations, ask for their release

Journalists who appeared before a judge on Wednesday at the İstanbul 25th High Criminal Court denied accusations of taking part in or supporting a...

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