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MHP leader says party fully supports extension of emergency rule

Leader of Turkey's Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli has said his party fully backs the extension of emergency rule, which went into effect...

Union says 2,504 engineers, architects sacked by gov’t decrees over links to failed coup

The Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB) stated on Monday that 2,054 engineers and architects in total have been dismissed from...

Turkish court accepts indictment against pro-Kurdish HDP deputies

A court in the western province of İzmir on Monday accepted an indictment against the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), including Co-chair Figen Yüksekdağ,...

AKP deputy says constitutional amendment to be proposed within 15 days

Mustafa Şentop, head of the parliamentary Constitution Commission and ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) İstanbul deputy, said on Monday that the AKP would...

Another mayor, 2 politicians from pro-Kurdish DBP arrested in eastern Muş province

A court in Turkey’s eastern Muş province on Monday arrested three politicians from the pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP), including Malazgirt District Mayor Halis...

1 village guard killed, 1 wounded in PKK attack in Diyarbakır

The terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Monday night attacked security personnel patrolling the Silvan district of Diyarbakır province, killing one village guard and...

Indictment for assassination attempt on Erdoğan accepted by court

A Muğla court has accepted an indictment concerning a failed coup in Turkey on July 15 that accuses 47 people, including 37 members of...

Turkish gov’t may remove children from foster families who backed coup

An official from Turkey's Ministry of Family and Social Policy has said authorities are investigating foster families for suspected ties to a failed coup...

CHP’s Ağbaba says Erdoğan has become national security problem for Turkey

Republican People's Party (CHP) Deputy Chairperson Veli Ağbaba has said President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government have become...

2 soldiers killed in PKK attack in Tunceli

Two soldiers were killed in a clash between Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) terrorists and Turkish security forces in the eastern province of Tunceli on...

Deputy PM says emergency rule to remain in effect as long as necessary

Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş has said a state of emergency that went into effect in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt in...

Kurdish lawyer Elçi commemorated on first anniversary of death

Former head of Diyarbakır Bar Association and human rights activist Tahir Elçi was commemorated on the first anniversary of his murder in the southeastern...

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