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Former AKP deputy under investigation for offering condolences to family of slain YPG militant

Galip Ensarioğlu, a former deputy from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), has testified to prosecutors as part of a terrorism investigation launched...

Aide resigns after Erdoğan slams remarks urging Demirtaş, Kavala release

Bülent Arınç, an aide to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has announced his resignation as a member of the Presidential High Advisory Board (YİK)...

So much for Erdoğan’s reform talk

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s promises of reform have come up dry as he gave the cold shoulder to an advisor who criticized the state...

Survey shows AKP-MHP alliance losing 6 municipalities

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its election ally, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), would lose the election in six municipalities if...

İstanbul funeral services at breaking point as COVID-19 deaths surge: mayor

The İstanbul Municipality’s funeral services are overwhelmed by an increasing number of deaths in the city caused by the coronavirus and are reaching their...

Jailed journalist Baransu gets 17 years for report on MGK decision

An İstanbul court has handed down a jail sentence of 17 years, one month to jailed investigative journalist Mehmet Baransu on four separate charges...

Erdoğan gives cold shoulder to aide’s remarks on release of Arınç, Kavala

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has declined to support the remarks of one of his aides who called for the release of political prisoners...

Turkey seeks to build its future with Europe, Erdoğan says

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called on the European Union for dialogue, saying that Turkey seeks to build its future with Europe and...

17 detained in operation targeting ISIL in İstanbul

Turkish police on Saturday detained 17 suspects in İstanbul in an operation targeting the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), Turkish media...

Air force cadet sentenced to life in prison succumbs to bone cancer

A former air force cadet sentenced to life in prison on coup charges succumbed to bone cancer on Friday in a hospital in Eskişehir. Yusuf...

Former finance minister slams Erdoğan over rate hike, demanding an explanation to the nation

A former economy minister lambasted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday after the president described an aggressive repo rate hike by the central...

Turkish politics once again dominated by the mafia

The parliaments of France, Germany and the Netherlands have consecutively moved to ban and dismantle a movement called the Grey Wolves, or Ülkü Ocakları...

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