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İstanbul mayor to seek funding overseas after domestic lenders stop extending routine loans

İstanbul’s new mayor has said Turkey’s state banks stopped making routine loans to the city after a June election in which he pulled off a shock...

Turkish lawyer exposes torture of client detained over Gülen links

A Turkish lawyer on Saturday said his client, who was detained last week as part of an investigation into the faith-based Gülen movement, was subjected to...

Police had prior information on deadliest terror attack in Turkish history, new documents reveal

According to new documents the Turkish police had prior intelligence about the preparations for a 2015 suicide bomb attack in Ankara at least eight days before...

Turkey orders 138 detentions in post-coup crackdown on Gülen followers

Turkish prosecutors on Friday ordered the detention of 138 suspects as part of a post-coup crackdown targeting followers of the faith-based Gülen movement, which is accused...

Purge victim teacher denied right to inherit late father’s estate: report

Kemal Gökçe, a former teacher who was dismissed on allegations of terrorism from his job after a 2016 coup attempt in Turkey, was denied his claim...

Turkey detains 261,000, arrests 91,000 in post-coup crackdown on Gülen followers

Turkey has investigated 559,064 people for alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, which is accused of masterminding a 2016 coup attempt despite its strong denial...

Turkish court challenges top court reversal of Cumhuriyet journalists’ conviction

A Turkish court on Thursday decided to challenge a Supreme Court of Appeals ruling that overturned the court’s previous conviction of 12 former Cumhuriyet daily journalists,...

Official denies claims that Erdoğan received CHP politician at presidential palace

Fahrettin Altun, the head of Turkey’s Presidential Communication Directorate, has denied a recent media report that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with an unnamed member of the...

5 Grup Yorum members released pending trial

Five members of Grup Yorum, a leftist music band in Turkey, were released pending trial on Wednesday, the Birgün daily reported. The defendants were put in...

Erdoğan followed by İmamoğlu, Demirtaş in most approved politicians poll

The politicians receiving the highest approval ratings from the Turkish public are President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Selahattin Demirtaş, a jailed Kurdish...

Turkey’s Kurdish party calls for early election, rules out parliament withdrawal

Turkey’s Kurdish opposition party on Wednesday called for an early election but ruled out withdrawing from parliament to protest the government’s dismissal of dozens of its...

Turkish officials order 229 detentions in ongoing post-coup crackdown on Gülen movement

Turkish prosecutors in İzmir and Ankara ordered the detention of 229 suspects as part of a large-scale crackdown targeting the followers of the faith-based Gülen movement,...

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