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Saturday Mothers hold protest with wives of abducted Gülen followers

Saturday Mothers, a group of activists and relatives seeking the whereabouts of loved ones who disappeared while in police custody in the 1990s, held a protest...

Pro-gov’t think tank publishes report profiling foreign media workers in Turkey

Turkey’s Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA), a pro- government think tank, on Saturday published a 200-page report on journalists who work...

Erdoğan sacks central bank governor over policy differences: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sacked the governor of the central bank on Saturday as differences between them deepened over the timing of interest rate cuts...

Over 80 percent of Turks see US as a threat to Turkey: survey

A total of 81.3 percent of Turks see the United States as a threat to Turkey, according to a recent survey conducted by Kadir Has University,...

Former public servants, soldiers rounded up in post-coup crackdown targeting Gülen followers

Turkey has ordered the detention of 91 people including former public servants and soldiers as part of a massive post-coup crackdown targeting the faith-based Gülen movement. The...

Turkey issues Navtex for exercises off Greece on Greek election day: report

Turkey has issued a navigational telex reserving a large area south of the island of Kastellorizo, within Greece's continental shelf, for military exercises on...

Turkish labor watchdog reports 124 work-related deaths in June

Turkey’s Health and Safety Labor Watch (İSİG) announced that at least 124 workers died in work-related accidents in June in Turkey, the Diken news website reported...

Turkey furious with Washington Post for running PKK militant op-ed

Turkey's top diplomat on Thursday lambasted the The Washington Post newspaper for publishing an op-ed by Cemil Bayık, one of the leaders of the...

Police beat family members of train crash victims outside courtroom

The family members of the victims of a deadly train accident were reportedly beaten by the police inside a Tekirdağ courthouse while the trial of rail...

Erdoğan orders establishment of all-female universities

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called for the establishment of all-female universities, ordering the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) to work towards that end, the T24...

Former ministry employee files criminal complaint against Babacan amid new party talks

A former public employee filed a criminal complaint alleging terrorism against Ali Babacan, a previous economy minister who has reportedly been engaged in efforts to establish...

Turkey had censored more than 245,000 websites, URLs as of end-2018: report

As of the end of 2018, Turkish authorities had banned access to a total of 245,825 websites and URLs, with only 11,879 of them censored by...

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