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Failed presidential candidate ready to run for mayor of İstanbul: columnist

Muharrem İnce, the People’s Republican Party’s (CHP) candidate in the presidential election of June 24 who lost to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, told columnist...

Detention warrants issued for 70 people over alleged Gülen links

The Ankara and İzmir chief public prosecutor's offices on Tuesday issued detention warrants for a total of 70 people as part of a post-coup...

CHP leader claims Erdoğan bargained with Saudis for financial support

Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Tuesday criticized President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan over his handling of the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal...

Erdoğan and Bahçeli will not form alliance for local elections

Turkish President and ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his former election ally, Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet...

Turkish journalists faced 47 life sentences in 3-month period: report

Various Turkish journalists in the past three months faced 46 aggravated life sentences, one life sentence and 3,023 years, 10 months in prison in...

[ANALYSIS] A crack in Turkey’s nationalist coalition? Or just local election politics

On Monday morning the leader of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), Devlet Bahçeli, posted furious tweets aimed at President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for his...

Laborers stop work at İstanbul airport construction site over 3-month delay in wages

More than one hundred workers at İstanbul’s new airport construction site launched a work stoppage on Monday because they have not received their wages...

Erdoğan says March 2019 elections might be end of main opposition

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Monday that local elections in March 2019 might mark the end of the main opposition Republican People's...

Turkish gov’t detains 667 people in a week over Gülen links

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that 667 people were detained over the past week (Oct.15-Oct.22) due to alleged links to the faith-based...

Turkish prosecutor demands 7.5 years for 32 academics who signed peace petition

Thirty-two Turkish academics who signed a peace petition appeared in criminal court on Friday, where the prosecutor demanded that the court sentence them to...

Child sexual abuse cases skyrocket in Turkey since 2007

The number of child sexual abuse cases that Turkish courts have adjudicated in the last 10 years has quadrupled, according to figures provided by...

Health is most critical issue in overcrowded Turkish prisons, says NGO executive

Civil Society Association for Law Enforcement Systems (CISST) executive board member Berivan Korkut has said health is the most critical issue in overcrowded Turkish...

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