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Military cadets convicted on coup charges released after 6 years in prison

A number of military cadets who were convicted on coup charges and sentenced to life in prison due to their alleged role in a...

Musicians in Turkey overwhelmed by frequent bans on concerts

Musicians in Turkey, who represent one of the professions hit hardest by fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, are now struggling with bans imposed on...

Turkey detained ISIL’s new leader: report

The new leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has been captured in a recent raid in İstanbul, according to...

Turkey was main destination for EU’s waste exports in 2021: Eurostat

Turkey was the main destination for waste exported from the EU, with a volume of around 14.7 million tonnes in 2021, which is more...

Phone scammers defraud financial expert saying Gülenists have her personal info

Aysun Mercan, an administrative board member of a Japanese bank in Turkey, is the latest victim of Turkish phone scammers, who defrauded her by...

One more Turkish soldier killed in northern Iraq

A Turkish soldier was killed on Thursday during a military operation against outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants in northern Iraq, Agence France-Presse reported,...

Kılıçdaroğlu claims Erdoğan family transferred millions of lira to US for visas to flee Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's family members were involved in the transfer of 1 billion lira ($60.5 million) from pro-government foundations to a foundation...

Dismissed academic gets 10 years in prison on terrorism charges

A Turkish court has handed down a prison sentence of 10 years to an academic who had been dismissed from her job in the...

[OPINION] Does the Turkish ‘deep state’ exist?

Ali Soylu, Ph.D.* The “state” is sacred, especially for developing countries. The survival, welfare, rights and dignity of the state come before the rights of...

Court says Erdoğan should show more tolerance for harsh political criticism

An Ankara court has said in its reasoned decision for rejecting a lawsuit launched by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan against the main opposition...

Fiancée petitions Turkey’s top court over transfer of Khashoggi trial to Saudi Arabia

The fiancée of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has petitioned Turkey’s Constitutional Court regarding a decision by Turkey to halt the murder trial in...

ECtHR faults Turkey for preventing 22 from attending demonstration in 2012

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Turkey violated the right to liberty and security and freedom of assembly and association...

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