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Turkish mafia leader announces aid to Free Syrian Army

Sedat Peker, a devoted supporter of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on Wednesday announced a shipment of aid to the Free Syrian Army (FSA)...

October unemployment rate is Turkey’s highest in 19 months

The unemployment rate in Turkey increased to a 19-month high of 11.6 percent in October, the Turkish Statistics Institute (TurkStat) said on Tuesday. “The unemployment...

Arrested ISIL member turns out to be retired Turkish special operations officer

Turkey has detained and arrested three alleged members of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Central Anatolia, one of whom...

Turkey’s upcoming local elections ignite election fraud debate

As Turkey’s local elections slated for March 31 draw near, several reports in the Turkish media reveal peculiar numbers of registered voters in certain...

Purged academic files complaint against commission for not reinstating him to position

Professor Mehmet Altan, who was dismissed from his university post and jailed for 21 months on coup allegations in the wake of a failed...

Sweden approves two-thirds of Turkish asylum applications filed mainly by Gülen followers

Swedish authorities in 2018 approved two-thirds of asylum applications from Turkish nationals, most of whom were linked to the Gülen movement, the Swedish Aftonbladet...

Erdoğan announces of transfer of tank tread factory to fervant supporter

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced on Sunday that a tank tread company belonging to the Turkish military will be operated by BMC for...

Turkey allows PKK leader to see his brother 3 years after last visit

Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Pervin Buldan has announced that jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan met with his brother...

Turkish mafia leader again threatens exiled journalist, Gülen movement followers

Sedat Peker, a pro-government mafia leader in Turkey, in a street interview aired on TV openly threatened followers of the faith-based Gülen movement in...

German chancellor rules out Turkey’s EU membership in near future

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said it would appear to be impossible for Turkey to become a European Union member in the near future,...

Detention warrants issued for more than 100 soldiers over Gülen links

Turkey ordered the detention of more than 100 soldiers and former cadets over suspected links to the network of the US-based Muslim cleric who...

Popular TV show includes Erdoğan’s remarks, gets presidential approval before airing

A member of the production crew of “Diriliş Ertuğrul,” a popular TV soap opera in Turkey and overseas, said that parts of President Recep...

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