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18 HDP members detained in operations in İzmir

At least 18 people, including members and executives of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (HDP) İzmir branches, were detained as part of operations against party...

Sözcü daily’s finance manager detained

One of four employees of the critical daily Sözcü for whom detention warrants were issued last week due to alleged links to the faith-based...

[UPDATE] 2 fired educators on hunger strike arrested

Semih Özakça and Nuriye Gülmen, two educators who went on a hunger strike after they were fired by government decrees in the aftermath of...

Secret witness says ISIL running bookstore in Gaziantep

A secret witness cited in an indictment of suspects in an Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) attack in Gaziantep last year...

Erdoğan aide says president’s advisors were making coup jokes before July 15

Col. Ali Yazıcı, a top military aide to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan who was arrested in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt on...

Gov’t says 560 children kept in Turkish prisons along with mothers

A total of 560 children under the age of 6 are being held in Turkish prisons along with their mothers, according to Turkey's Justice...

Detention warrants issued for dozens across Turkey over alleged Gülen links

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for dozens of people from various professions due to their alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, which...

[VIDEO] Prosecutor responds pro-Erdoğan journalist’s call with SMS

Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor Yüksel Kocaman on Monday sent an SMS to a pro-Erdoğan journalist appearing on a TV program during which the journalist...

[VIDEO] NBA star Kanter says he fled Indonesia after intelligence pursued him

NBA Oklahoma City Thunder player Enes Kanter, who was briefly detained on Saturday at an airport in Romania upon a request from the Turkish...

CNN Türk anchor taken off air after remark about ‘short’ Erdoğan-Trump meeting

CNN Türk presenter Nevşin Mengü was taken off the air by station management on Monday after remarks she made about President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's...

[VIDEO] Man survives lynching attempt after attacking Atatürk statue in Sakarya

A man who tried to set fire to a statue of Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and attacked it with an axe was saved...

Turkish court sentences editors to 22 years

A court in İstanbul has handed down a sentence of 22 years, six months to both Cevheri Güven and Murat Çapan, top editors of...

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