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AKP gov’t to reshuffle ministers after Erdoğan’s return to party, reports say

With the return of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to the Justice and Development Party (AKP) guaranteed by the passage of a constitutional referendum on...

2 soldiers killed in clashes with PKK

Two Turkish soldiers were killed in clashes with outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists in Diyarbakır and Şırnak provinces on Saturday. Another two soldiers were...

3 arrested for insulting Erdoğan on social media

Three people were arrested in Iğdır province for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and disseminating the propaganda of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)...

Deputy PM tells American CEOs Turkey not turning into authoritarian regime

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek told senior representatives of leading American companies during a meeting in Washington on Friday that Turkey will continue...

Photojournalist under arrest for inciting referendum protests

Kazım Kızıl, a filmmaker and photojournalist known for his documentaries on human rights violations in Turkey, was put under pre-trial detention after being detained...

Justice minister says high courts have no option but to reject CHP’s appeal on referendum

Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ said on Saturday that the Constitutional Court and the Council of State have no option but to reject an...

CHP to launch case at Council of State for cancellation of referendum results

The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) will file a case at the Council of State demanding cancellation of the results of a referendum...

[UPDATE] Two HDP deputies released, 12 still in prison

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputies Meral Danış Beştaş and Nursel Aydoğan were released by a court on Friday in the first hearing of...

IHH files complaint against AKP ‘hitman’ over controversial remarks about Mavi Marmara

The Foundation for Human Rights and Freedoms and Humanitarian Relief (İHH), which organized the Mavi Marmara flotilla to Gaza in 2010, has filed a...

[UPDATE] 3 soldiers killed, 3 injured in clash with PKK in Şırnak

Three Turkish soldiers were killed and three others injured in a clash with militants from the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the southeastern...

9 women detained over alleged ties to Gülen movement

Nine women have been detained as part of an operation targeting the alleged followers of the faith-based Gülen movement in an operation based in...

4 detained in İzmir for demonstrating in protest of YSK’s unstamped ballot decision

Turkish police have detained four people in the western province of İzmir who took part in demonstrations in protest of a decision by Turkey’s...

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