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Turkish FM slams Germany over support for ‘terrorist groups’

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu slammed Germany over its alleged support for terrorist groups, saying Turkey is not a country to which Berlin can...

1,068 PKK militants killed in last 9 months, Turkish interior minister says

Turkey's Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said on Saturday that a total of 1,068 militants from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) had been killed...

Turkish police to detain another woman immediately after delivery

A group of police officers waited outside a private hospital in Turkey's Yalova province in order to detain a woman who had given birth...

18 ISIL suspects detained in simultaneous police raids in İstanbul

Eighteen suspects who allegedly have links with the terrorist Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) were arrested in simultaneous police operations in...

66,000 students forced to relocate after 15 Turkish universities shut down over Gülen links

The Turkish government has since last summer closed down 15 universities across the country over their alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, forcing...

[VIDEO] Pro-gov’t columnist suggests setting Silivri Prison ablaze due to Gülen movement inmates

Fatih Tezcan, a pro-government public speaker and columnist, said in a video message posted on social media on Friday that people should gather in...

10 sentenced to 11 months in jail for insulting Erdoğan

Ten people, including three members of the Turkish Communist Party (TKP), were sentenced to 11 months, 20 days in prison for allegedly insulting President...

[VIDEO] Turkish teacher under UN protection detained in Azerbaijan for deportation to Turkey, wife says

Taci Şentürk, a Turkish teacher who was working in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku, was taken by police to an unknown place after UN...

AI: Imprisonment of Amnesty chair is a devastating injustice

Amnesty International (AI) on Friday reacted to the arrest of Taner Kiliç, the chair of Amnesty International Turkey, for alleged membership in a terrorist...

Jailed HDP deputy Encü given 55-month prison sentence on terror charges

Ferhat Encü, one of 11 jailed deputies from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), has been handed down a prison sentence of 55 months,...

CHP leader makes first visit to HDP, calls for dialogue, cooperation

Leader of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu for the first time paid a visit to the headquarters of the pro-Kurdish...

Court releases former deputy PM’s son-in-law arrested over Gülen links

Ekrem Yeter, the son-in-law of former Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç, who was arrested by a court after his detention in Ankara on June...

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