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3 PKK militants loading explosives into vehicle killed

Three outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists who were loading explosives into a car that was destroyed by Turkish security forces have been killed...

Detention warrants issued for 119 people linked to Gülen schools

Turkish authorities issued detention warrants on Monday for 119 people who used to work for private schools in Ankara that were shuttered by the...

University of Oslo grants Human Rights Award to academic Gözaydın

The University of Oslo (UIO) has granted the Human Rights Award for 2017 to Turkish academic and activist Professor İştar Gözaydın for her efforts...

Russian news agency: US sends 60 trucks of military equipment to SDF

Amid statements from Ankara about a possible cross-border operation into areas in northern Syria controlled by Kurdish forces, the Sputnik news agency on Monday...

Akhanlı’s lawyer does not expect his repatriation to Turkey

The lawyer of German-Turkish author Doğan Akhanlı, who was released on Sunday after a brief detention by Spanish police at Turkey’s request on Saturday,...

27 PKK militants ‘neutralized’ in one week

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that a total of 27 outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists have been neutralized across Turkey over...

Another journalist jailed in Turkey due to social media posts

Pro-Kurdish Dihaber news agency reporter Mehmet Sıddık Damar was put in pretrial detention over his social media posts on Friday. According to Turkish media, Damar visited...

[UPDATE] Spain releases Turkish-German writer Akhanlı

German-Turkish author Doğan Akhanlı, who was detained by Spanish police at Turkey’s request on Saturday, was released on Sunday, Deutsche Welle reported. "The fight was...

Purged police officer commits suicide in İstanbul house

Durmuş Ali Çetin, a former police officer who was dismissed from his job by government decree 10 months ago, was found dead at his...

Businessman detained on arrival at Konya Airport for links to Gülen movement

Metin T., a Turkish businessman who arrived in Turkey from Romania on Friday, was detained at Konya Airport as part of an ongoing investigation...

Girl, mother detained over ‘hero’ T-shirt during visit to imprisoned father

A Turkish girl and her mother were briefly detained for the former’s “hero” T-shirt during their visit to the child’s jailed father during a...

Erdoğan urges reporters to have babies

In response to a question from reporters about his newborn granddaughter, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has urged reporters to have babies, the Cumhuriyet...

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