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AKP deputy mistakenly reveals he owns Twitter account of mysterious female deputy

Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) İstanbul deputy and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's former driver Ahmet Hamdi Çamlı mistakenly revealed on Thursday that he...

[VIDEO] Turk at Dink commemoration apologizes for being late to share Turkish-Armenians’ grief

A Turkish woman attending a commemoration for Turkish Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, who was assassinated in 2007, apologized for being late to share the grief of...

[VIDEO] Female opposition deputies hospitalized after brawl in Turkish Parliament

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) deputies Şafak Pavey and Melike Basmacı and pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Pervin Buldan were taken to...

Indictment seeks life sentence for Gülen’s nephew

An indictment prepared by an İzmir prosecutor seeks an aggravated life sentence for Mehmet Mezher Gülen, a nephew of Turkish scholar Fethullah Gülen, who...

[UPDATE] 1 more police officer arrested in connection to Russian envoy’s murder

A second police officer was arrested in Ankara on Thursday in connection to the assassination of Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov, who was...

Wife of slain Turkish Armenian journalist: The state is the murderer

During a commemoration ceremony for slain Turkish Armenian journalist Hrant Dink on the 10th anniversary of his assassination, his wife Rakel Dink said on...

[UPDATE] Independent deputy handcuffs herself to lectern in Parliament protest

Independent deputy Aylin Nazlıaka, who was expelled from the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) in 2016, handcuffed herself to the lectern in Parliament...

Erdoğan says freedoms gained through infrastructure projects

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday came up with a new definition of “freedoms” and said freedoms are gained through infrastructure projects such...

7-year jail sentence sought for journalist Mahalli on insult charges

An indictment prepared by an İstanbul public prosecutor seeks a jail sentence of up to seven years, three months for journalist Hüsnü Mahalli on...

95 rockets fired from Syria hit Kilis in 2016 leading to 25 deaths

A total of 25 people in the southeastern province of Kilis lost their lives due to 95 rockets fired by Islamic State in Iraq...

95 TSK personnel detained over use of smart phone application

Ninety-five out of the 243 Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) personnel for whom detention warrants were issued on Wednesday on charges of using ByLock, a...

Pro-gov’t daily claims CHP instructed by US ambassador to act against reform

The pro-government Yeni Şafak daily has claimed that Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has received instructions from US Ambassador to Ankara John...

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