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Former deputy alleges AKP deceit in changes made to legislation

A former Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy has claimed that deception on the part of the ruling party was involved in unannounced changes...

Merkel urges Erdoğan to uphold freedom of opinion, press

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she stressed the importance of press freedom and freedom of opinion in Turkey during talks with President Tayyip...

Officer who accompanied army chief on Kardak visit detained over Gülen ties

A military officer who was likely to become Turkey's first female general has been detained due to alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement...

YSK official suspended after controversial message about Kılıçdaroğlu

A local Supreme Election Board (YSK) official in the southeastern province of Malatya has been suspended from his job after posting a controversial message...

Detention warrants issued for 177 police officers over Gülen links

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has issued detention warrants for 177 police officers as part of an investigation into the faith-based Gülen movement. Among...

Kılıçdaroğlu: President Erdoğan afraid to be put on trial

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said on Wednesday that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wants a constitutional amendment package to be...

Prosecutors launch probe into columnist Bekir Coşkun over article on referendum

An investigation has been launched into Sözcü daily columnist Bekir Coşkun over one of his articles about an upcoming referendum on constitutional amendments extending...

Pro-Kurdish DBP district co-mayor detained in house raid

Serhat Çiçek, co-mayor of Siirt's Gökçebağ district from the pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP), was detained following a police raid on his house on Wednesday. Along with...

Turkey condemns new Israeli settlements in West Bank

Following Israeli authorization for 3,000 new settlements in the West Bank despite a United Nations resolution criticizing them, the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

[VIDEO] Once praised district governor arrested over Gülen links

Kadir Güntepe, the former governor of the Beytüşşebap district of southeastern Şırnak province, was arrested on Wednesday on charges of using ByLock, a smart...

Governor says İstanbul is safe, except for terror threat

The governor of İstanbul, Vasip Şahin, said on Wednesday that Turkey’s largest city is very safe except for the threat of terror. Speaking to the...

Minister says 1,094 cases filed against Gülen followers since coup attempt

Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ announced on Wednesday that a total of 1,094 cases have been launched as a result of investigations into members of...

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