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76 military judges, prosecutors sacked in new wave of purge

The Ministry of Defense has dismissed 76 military court judges and prosecutors over links to the Gülen movement as a post-coup-attempt purge widens. The dismissals...

Germany says Armenian genocide resolution not binding

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier told reporters on Friday that a resolution passed by the Bundestag in June declaring the 1915 massacre of Armenians...

Former Taraf journalists stand trial over Sledgehammer coverage

Journalists from the now-closed Taraf daily appeared in court on Friday over a report published by the newspaper in early 2010 detailing a suspected...

Excavation unearths 1,400-year-old mosaic in Konya

A 1,400-year-old ground mosaic has been unearthed during excavations in the BeyÅŸehir district of Konya province, IHA reported. The mosaic, discovered during excavations that began...

1 protester killed in Kobani on Syria’s border with Turkey

One person was killed on Friday when Turkish soldiers and police fired teargas and used water cannon against protesters on the Syrian border with...

Kemalist daily claims facing closure over alleged ties to Gülen

Kemalist-nationalist daily Sözcü claimed on Friday that an investigation is under way for the closure of the paper over allegations that it has links...

12 journalists referred to court for promoting Gülen movement

  Twelve journalists who were detained last week as part of a witch-hunt targeting the Gülen movement have been referred to court after their interrogation...

Man arrested over Gülen links found dead in İzmir jail

  A prison guard who was arrested on suspicion of alleged links to the Gulen movement was found dead in a prison in the western...

ErdoÄŸan says more changes possible in Cabinet

A day after Turkish Interior Minister Efkan Ala resigned on Wednesday, President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan said that there could be more changes in the...

New interior minister says detentions to continue until every last Gülenist is gone

Newly appointed Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu told the press during a ceremony on Thursday that Turkey will continue its operations against members of the...

543 more judges and prosecutors dismissed

As a ceremony for the opening of the new judicial year takes place at the presidential palace, 543 more judges and prosecutors have been...

4 local media journalists detained in Adana

Police have detained four local journalists in Turkey’s southern province of Adana, adding further to the the already-high number of media personnel in jail. The...

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