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Famous social security expert, journalist briefly detained over Gülen links

Ali Tezel, a journalist and social security expert, was briefly detained on Monday due to social media posts about the Gülen movement, accused by the Turkish...

More than 1,000 alleged Gülen followers detained near Greek border since failed coup

A total of 1,086 Turkish nationals who were allegedly members of the faith-based Gülen movement have been detained by security forces at the Turkish-Greek border since...

NBA’s Kanter to open school in Oklahoma for under-served minority communities

Former Oklahoma City Thunder player Enes Kanter plans to open a charter school in the metro area that focuses on serving low-income minority students and those...

Libya’s Haftar rejects ceasefire calls from Ankara, Moscow: report

Eastern Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar late on Thursday rejected calls for a ceasefire by Turkey and Russia and announced a continuation of his military operations,...

Turkish court adjourns Demirtaş’s trial proceedings until May

An Ankara high criminal court hearing the trial of jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş on Thursday adjourned proceedings until May 27-28, the T24 news website reported. The trial is...

İstanbul mayor says he could convince Erdoğan to call off Kanal İstanbul project

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu on Wednesday said that given the opportunity he would be able to persuade President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to abort the Kanal İstanbul project,...

Turkish court gives lengthy prison sentences to Akın İpek’s brother, mother

A Turkish court on Thursday handed down lengthy sentences to Cafer Tekin İpek and Melek İpek, former board members of İpek Holding, which was seized by...

Erdoğan says no project in eastern Med can be realized without Turkey

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said no project in the eastern Mediterranean can be realized without Turkey’s participation, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. “Having the longest...

Turkish jet company offers Japanese ambassador cooperation in Ghosn case

The Turkish operator of private jets that ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn used to flee Japan said on Wednesday it met with the Japanese ambassador to Turkey...

EU condemns Turkey’s ‘interference’ in Libya: report

The European Union’s diplomatic chief on Tuesday condemned Turkish “interference” in Libya after Ankara sent troops to support the UN-backed Tripoli government, warning this complicates the...

Davutoğlu says Erdoğan prevented trial of ministers involved in 2013 corruption probe

Former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has said then-Prime Minister and current President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan prevented the trial of several ministers from his Justice and Development Party...

Brother of military cadet killed on 2016 coup night says brutal group, not a mob, murdered him

Fevzi Katran, the brother of Ragıp Enes Katran, who was brutally killed on the Bosporus Bridge in İstanbul on the night of a failed coup on...

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