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Detention warrants issued for 33 more Turkish military members

The Aydın Public Prosecutor's Office on Tuesday issued detention warrants for 33 more military personnel as part of an investigation into the faith-based Gülen...

CHP leader Kılıçdaroğlu files criminal complaint against interior minister

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Monday filed a criminal complaint against Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu due to threatening...

Turkish interior minister: 55,665 jailed, 234,419 passports revoked over Gülen links

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu on Tuesday said 55,665 people have been jailed and 234,419 passports have been revoked as part of investigations into...

Top police chief says 22,987 police officers dismissed over Gülen links

Director General of Public Security Selami Altınok on Tuesday said 22,987 police officers in Turkey have been dismissed over alleged links to the faith-based...

[VIDEO] Pro-gov’t journalist suggests killing family members of jailed Gülen followers

Journalist Cem Küçük, a staunch supporter of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, suggested during a live TV program on Monday that Turkish intelligence should...

Report: Gov’t to conduct investigations into 5 more CHP mayors

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Istanbul provincial chairman Cemal Canpolat said on Monday that the government plans to conduct corruption investigations into...

Report: Turkey twists peace declaration into an act of terrorism

Turkey has sought to turn the tables on 148 academics who are facing trial on charges of terrorism for signing a 2016 declaration promoting...

Nationalist group prays at Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia amid Jerusalem tension

Amid tension due to US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on Dec. 6, members of the Alperen Ocakları, an offshoot...

Prosecutor demands aggravated life sentences for journalists Ilıcak and Altan brothers

A Turkish prosecutor on Monday demanded aggravated life sentences for prominent journalists Ahmet Altan, Mehmet Altan and Nazlı Ilıcak for allegedly supporting a failed...

PAKURD Chairman Baran refutes ErdoÄŸan: I was tortured for 13 days

Ä°brahim Halil Baran, chairman of the Partiya Kurdistani (PAKURD), on Monday refuted Human Rights Day remarks made by Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan that...

ErdoÄŸan says he stands with the oppressed of the world

As he continues a massive purge and witch-hunt against his opponents, Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan said in a message for Human Rights Day...

Kılıçdaroğlu: Zarrab bribe-takers now accusing CHP of corruption

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has strongly reacted to the removal by the government of the CHP mayor of İstanbul’s...

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