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More than 100 people abducted thanks to ‘intelligence diplomacy’: Turkey’s vice president

Turkey's Vice President Fuat Oktay said in a speech in parliament that more than 100 people with alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement,...

Turkish police prevent demonstrations by women’s groups, detain dozens of protestors

Dozens of women who gathered in various Turkish provinces on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity and Elimination of Violence against Women,...

Erdoğan vows to create ‘safe zone’ in Syria

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday vowed to protect Turkey's southern border with a "safe zone" in Syria after Ankara launched a barrage of...

Erdoğan tells people to support him in 2023 elections to ‘avenge’ child’s death in terrorist attack

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has urged citizens to vote for him and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) in elections slated for June...

Turkish threats leave Syrian Kurds in fear for symbolic city

In the Syrian Kurdish city of Kobani, gripped by the fear of a Turkish offensive, Saleh Abdo Khalil passes an open-air "museum" of buildings...

300 people traveled from Germany to join PKK, YPG since 2013: report

A total of 300 people have traveled from Germany to Iraq and Syria to join the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Kurdish...

SDF commander denies responsibility for rockets fired from Syria that killed 2 in Turkey

Mazloum Abdi, the commander-in-chief of Syria’s Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), said on Thursday his troops did not fire the rocket that hit the...

Post-bombing security measures on İstiklal Avenue feared to ruin its soul

The İstanbul Govenor’s Office has announced widespread security measures on İstiklal Avenue, where a deadly bombing took place earlier this month, that are feared...

Turkey seeks up to 7.5 years for top doctor over chemical weapons remarks

An indictment drafted by Turkish prosecutors is seeking a prison sentence of up to seven-and-a-half years for the head of a leading doctors union...

Former general serving life sentence on coup charges dies in prison

Kemal Mutlum, a former brigadier general who was serving an aggravated life sentence on conviction of coup charges following an abortive putsch in Turkey...

‘Where are the mackerel?’ Alarm as Bosporus fish stocks crash

Despondent Sunday anglers watch crestfallen as a trawler winches an enormous net out of the waters of the Bosporus. "Clear off!" they shout from the...

Kurdish forces say 8 fighters killed in Turkish camp strike

Kurdish forces in northern Syria announced Thursday the deaths of eight fighters following Turkish airstrikes that targeted their positions at Al-Hol camp, which houses...

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