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Arabic signboards being removed in various Turkish provinces

Turkish authorities have ordered the removal of Arabic signboards in a number of provinces where a large number of Syrian refugees live on the...

Detention warrants issued for 202 more over Gülen links

Detention warrants were issued for a total of 202 individuals on Friday that targeted alleged followers of the faith-based Gülen movement, which is accused...

11 Gülen sympathizers held hostage at Saudi hotel deported to Turkey

Eleven Turkish nationals who were reportedly detained in Saudi Arabia on March 15 have been kept in a hotel in Madinah for weeks, waiting...

Erdoğan angry with debates on social media

President Recep Tayyip Edoğan has reacted angrily to a social media debate among his supporters, warning that only the presidential spokesman can speak of...

CHP, HDP refuse to participate in HSYK nomination commission

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) and pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) have refused to send members to a parliamentary commission that is...

Armored police vehicle rams into house in Silopi, killing 2 children

An armored police vehicle rammed into a house in the Silopi district of southeastern Şırnak province late on Wednesday, causing the death of two...

Former pro-Kurdish deputy released after 6 months in jail

A high criminal court in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Thursday decided to release former pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) deputy Ayla...

MİT submits list of 215,000 ByLock users to prosecutor’s office

Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MİT) has determined the names of 215,000 people who downloaded the Bylock smart phone application to their mobile phones, giving...

İstanbul mayor’s son-in-law jailed over Gülen links released from prison

An İstanbul court on Thursday decided to release businessman Ömer Faruk Kavurmacı, the son-in-law of İstanbul Mayor Kadir Topbaş, who was jailed last September...

Seized Gülen-linked media outlets sold to pro-gov’t media groups without tender

A number of TV and radio stations that were closed down by the government in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt on July...

Turkey says impossible to restore Wikipedia access unless content rulings implemented

Turkish Telecommunications Authority (BTK) head Ömer Fatih Sayan said on Wednesday that it is impossible to restore public access to Wikipedia unless the decisions...

CHP to file criminal complaint against YSK members

The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) on Wednesday said they would file a criminal complaint about members of the Supreme Election Board (YSK)...

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