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43 former TRT journalists face up to 15 years in jail on terrorism charges

A public prosecutor has demanded a jail sentence of up to 15 years for 43 journalists formerly employed by the state-run Turkish Radio and...

HDP’s questions on luxurious jet presented to Erdoğan by Qatar left unanswered

A series of questions raised by Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Meral Danış Beştaş about a specially equipped Boeing 747-8 that was allegedly gifted...

Judges who released prime coup suspect expelled from profession

Turkey’s Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) has expelled two judges from the profession who ruled for the release of Adil Öksüz, the prime...

Turkish mayor built martyrs’ cemetery ‘just in case’ someone from town martyred

A Turkish mayor ordered the establishment of a martyrs’ cemetery in a town in northern Gümüşhane province in the event some youths from the...

Columnist claims former AKP deputy had drug lord released pending trial

In an article that appeared in the Habertürk newspaper on Wednesday, columnist Fatih Altaylı claimed that a former Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy...

260,000 Syrians return to area controlled by Turkish army: minister

A total of 260,000 Syrian nationals have returned to a swathe of land in northern Syria where Turkey carried out a cross-border operation dubbed...

Turkish court rules to continue pretrial detention of journalist Öztürk

A Turkish court ruled for the continuation of the pretrial detention of Ece Sevim Öztürk, an investigative journalist who has been behind bars since...

Turkish prosecutors issue 119 detention warrants over Gülen links in one day

Turkish prosecutors on Thursday issued detention warrants for 119 people as part of its post-coup crackdown targeting the faith-based Gülen movement. The Ankara Chief Public...

Court says Brunson aided several terrorist organizations

A Turkish court that handed down a prison sentence of three years, one-and-a-half months to an American pastor has said in its reasoned opinion...

Turkish vice president says gov’t took over 1,004 companies across 42 provinces

Turkey’s Vice President Fuat Oktay has said the state-run Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) had appointed trustees to 1,004 companies across 42 provinces as...

Pro-gov’t Vatan daily halts print edition, becomes supplement of Milliyet

Turkey’s pro-government Demirören Media Group on Wednesday announced that the Vatan daily would shut down operations and become a weekly supplement of another of...

[UPDATE] University who rector says obeying ErdoÄŸan is religious obligation resigns

The rector of a university in the southeastern Turkish province of Şanlıurfa, who has said it is fard, the Islamic term for a religious...

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