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‘Book yourself a place in prison,’ CHP leader tells prospective journalist

In remarks that underlined the risks of being a journalist in Turkey nowadays, Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has told a young...

54 detained in Hatay for ByLock use in anti-Gülen operation

Fifty-four people including civil servants, doctors, workers, businessmen and teachers were detained in an operation in the southern province of Hatay on Sunday, which...

CHP district building in Kayseri damaged in suspected arson attack

A building housing the Hacılar district branch of the Republican People's Party (CHP) in the central province of Kayseri was severely damaged in an...

AKP fears coup plotters pointing finger at Erdoğan for July 15 at commission

Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputies are uneasy with the work of a parliamentary commission established to investigate a failed coup attempt on July...

Seized Gülen-linked dormitory transferred to pro-gov’t TÜRGEV

A student dormitory in İstanbul’s Fatih district that belonged to the faith-based Gülen movement but has been seized by the government due to a...

Turkish military says FSA soldiers subjected to ISIL ‘chemical gas’

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) has announced that 22 fighters from the Free Syrian Army (FSA) have sustained injuries due to a chemical attack...

Teacher commits suicide on Teachers’ Day after being expelled from job

A 57-year-old teacher who was recently dismissed from his job over alleged links to the Gülen movement was found hanged in his home in...

AKP secretary-general calls main opposition leader ‘national security problem’

According to Abdulhamit Gül, the secretary-general of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has...

Kılıçdaroğlu to EP: Do not punish a whole nation over anger with one person

In reaction to a European Parliament resolution to freeze EU accession talks with Turkey, main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu asked...

BBC Turkish reporter detained in Turkey

Hatice Kamer, a reporter working for the BBC Turkish service, was detained in Turkey’s Siirt province on Saturday at a police checkpoint while on...

Erdoğan to journalist Dündar: Could you flee a country ruled by a dictator?

Targeting the exiled former editor-in-chief of the Cumhuriyet daily, Can Dündar, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called him a "terrorist" on Saturday while criticizing...

Erdoğan to European Union: State of emergency might be extended

During a rant against the European Union on Saturday, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Turkey might extend a state of emergency that has drawn...

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