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Ministry says 7,655 dismissed from TSK in one year

Turkey's Defense Ministry has announced that a total of 7,655 people have been dismissed from the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) since a failed coup...

CHP, HDP not invited to coup commemoration event in Turkish Parliament

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) and pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party have not been invited to an event in the Turkish Parliament organized...

Erdoğan slams BBC reporter: You have more freedom than me

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has slammed a BBC reporter who commented on the high number of jailed journalists and closed-down media outlets in...

15-year jail sentence sought for former Deputy PM Arınç’s son-in-law

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office is seeking a prison sentence of 15 years for former Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç’s son-in-law Ekrem Yeter...

Detention warrants issued for 34 former TRT employees over ByLock use

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued detention warrants for 34 former employees of the state-run Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) on...

Turkish penal court of peace bans access to Constitutional Court decision

A penal court of peace in İzmir has banned access to a Constitutional Court web page on which a ruling against police officers who...

Bundestag calls on Turkey to release detained AI human rights activists

Matthias Zimmer, chairman of the German Bundestag’s Committee on Human Rights, on Monday sent a letter to the Turkish Embassy in Berlin urging Turkey...

Kılıçdaroğlu returns home after 27 days 3.5 kilograms lighter

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has retuned home after 27 days, including a 25-day "March of Justice," shedding 3.5 kilograms...

Safeties installed on automatic rifles of police officers during minister’s visit

Turkish authorities have installed safety catches on M16 automatic rifles used by a special police force during a visit by Interior Minister Süleyman...

23,427 academics affected by state of emergency in Turkey

A total of 23,427 academics have been affected by a state of emergency (OHAL) that was declared following a failed coup attempt on July...

Up to 5 years in prison sought for two HDP deputies

A prosecutor is seeking up to five years in prison for pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Ağrı deputies Dirayet Taşdemir and Berdan Öztürk on...

Former MHP deputy slams Turkish parliament speaker for degrading remark

Former Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) deputy and leadership candidate MeralAkşener has strongly criticized Turkish Parliament Speaker İsmail Kahraman for referring to her by the...

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