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Erdoğan calls for witch-hunt within his own party

Turkish President and Chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday called for a heightened witch-hunt against people...

Military report says prime suspect Öztürk was hostage at Akıncı

A report prepared by the Special Forces Command regarding a coup attempt on July 15, 2016 says former Turkish Air Forces Commander and member...

386 neighborhood guards start patrolling in İstanbul

In accordance with a decision of the government to reinstate the neighborhood guard system, 386 neighborhood guards will start patrolling in İstanbul beginning on...

Demirtaş says HDP members kept in jail for early elections

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) jailed Co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş has said HDP deputies are being kept in prison as part of a government strategy...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan: Are we ready for a new July 15?

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan promised during a speech on Saturday to respond Western powers when they pressure Turkey and asked the people to...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan reiterates will approve death penalty once passed by Parliament

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said once again on Saturday that he will immediately approve a bill reinstating capital punishment in Turkey once it...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan opens Coca Cola plant in Isparta amid social media debates

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday opened a new Coca Cola plant in southwestern Isparta province amid comments by pro-government users on...

Police break arm of Gezi Park victim’s mother while detaining her

Turkish police broke the arm of Gülsüm Elvan, the mother of Berkin Elvan, who was killed during the Gezi Park protests in 2013, while...

Fenerbahçe TV’s former news director under custody in new post-coup probe

Yasir Kaya, a TV presenter and the former news director of the Fenerbahçe football club’s TV channel, was taken into custody on Friday night...

3 soldiers killed, 2 wounded in PKK attacks in Tunceli and Batman

Two soldiers were killed in a bomb attack in Batman and another died in a clash between security forces and Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)...

Deputy minister: Turkey denying visas to Kyrgyz Gülen school students, families

Kyrgyz nationals who study at schools affiliated with the Gülen movement as well as their families are being denied visas to Turkey, according to...

Maj. Gen. Dişli: I was taken to Akıncı Airbase at gunpoint just like Gen. Akar

Maj. Gen. Mehmet Dişli, one of the key suspects in a trial concerning a failed coup in Turkey last year and brother of ruling...

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