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Gezici poll: Erdogan may not win in first round, could lose majority in parliament

As Turkey heads to snap presidential and general elections on Sunday, a public opinion survey conducted by the Gezici polling company indicates that Turkish...

Investigative journalist Öztürk arrested by Istanbul court

An Istanbul court on Wednesday arrested Ece Sevim Öztürk, a journalist known for her investigative reporting on a coup attempt in Turkey on July...

Turkish translator indicted over translations of English-language news sources

The İstanbul 35th High Criminal Court on Wednesday accepted an indictment charging Turkish translator Sebla Küçük with disseminating "terrorist propaganda" in three of her...

CHP presidential candidate Ä°nce: Our choice is the West

Muharrem İnce, the main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) presidential candidate in elections this weekend in Turkey, has vowed to repair Turkey’s strained ties...

PKK kills 2 soldiers as Turkey hits Qandil Mountains

Kurdish militants fired on military vehicles in southeastern Turkey on Wednesday, killing two soldiers and wounding another, in the latest of a series of...

Preliminary autopsy of DBP official in Suruç shows 7 knife wounds to vital organs

The cause of death of Esvet Şenyaşar, an official of the Democratic Regions Party (DBP) who was murdered last week in a Şanlıurfa province...

Turkish forces will not enter Manbij, says US-led coalition spokesperson

Turkish soldiers "will not" enter the northern Syrian city of Manbij, which is currently under the control of the US-led Global Coalition to Defeat...

Expatriate Turk detained for voting twice in Turkey’s general election

A Turkish citizen has been detained for voting both in Belgium and in Turkey, the Hürriyet Daily News reported. The woman, who resides in Belgium,...

Courage in Journalism Award given to Kurdish journalist Zehra DoÄŸan

The Washington-based International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) gave one of this year’s Courage in Journalism Awards to Kurdish journalist and painter Zehra Doğan, who...

ErdoÄŸan pledges to fight high interest rates if re-elected

President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan has pledged to fight high interest rates in Turkey if he is re-elected in snap elections on June 24, the...

203,518 Gülen movement followers investigated thus far, Justice Ministry says

Turkish prosecutors have investigated 203,518 followers of the Gülen movement in the past five years, Justice Ministry data released on Monday indicated. According to the...

Turkish reporter tells court his only crime was doing journalism

Jailed Turkish journalist Şirin Kabakçı, who used to be Konya bureau chief for the Zaman daily, Turkey’s highest circulating newspaper before its takeover and...

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