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Interior Ministry: 43 PKK militants neutralized in one week

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that a total of 43 outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists have been neutralized across Turkey over...

Press organizations condemn Turkish media for ignoring Cumhuriyet trial

Several press organizations including the Turkish Journalists Association (TGC), Turkish Journalists Union (TGS), Turkish Press Council and PEN Writers Association have condemned Turkish media...

Another woman who just gave birth to be detained by police in Turkey

A group of police officers have been waiting outside the Avrupa Hospital in the southern province of Adana in order to detain a woman...

One soldier killed in PKK attack in Siirt

One soldier was killed and another soldier and a village guard were injured in an outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) attack in the southeastern...

Cumhuriyet journalists appear in court 267 days after arrest

The trial of 17 suspects, including Cumhuriyet daily journalists and executives who were arrested in November 2016, began at an İstanbul court on Monday,...

Erdoğan condemns attack on Neve Shalom Synagogue in İstanbul

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday slammed an ultranationalist attack on Neve Shalom Synagogue in İstanbul in protest of Israeli restrictions on Palestinians...

40 percent of top military commanders purged in post-coup period, report says

One hundred thirty generals and admirals in the Turkish military were either dismissed or suspended as part of a widespread purge following a failed...

[VIDEO] Police break man’s arm while detaining 47 protesters in Ankara

Turkish police on Sunday detained 47 people including 22 women in Ankara protesting the arrest of Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça, two dismissed educators...

[VIDEO] Governor takes office in religious ceremony in Sakarya

Amid debates that Turkish state institutions have been taken under control of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's political Islamist ideology, a new governor of Sakarya...

Woman whose hair ripped out by Turkish police arrested

Bergül Varan, a memner of lesftist band Grup Yorum and whose hair was ripped out from her scalp by Turkish police on June 7,...

[VIDEO] Pro-Erdoğan cleric launches prayer sessions for Gülen’s death

Ahmet Mahmut Ünlü, popularly known as “Cübbeli Ahmet Hoca” (Robed Ahmet Hoca), a staunch supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the ruling Justice...

[ VIDEO] Regional court’s switchboard answers with Erdoğan’s propaganda music

A regional court in Turkey welcomes callers to its switchboard with music used by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during election campaigns, the Sözcü daily...

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