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Third Bosporus bridge to open on Friday

A third bridge that will connect the Asian and European sides of Istanbul will be opened on Friday. The $3 billion Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge was...

ErdoÄŸan appoints former aide to top court

Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan on Thursday appointed his former top advisor, Recai Akyel, and Professor Yusuf Åževki Hakyemez, vice rector of Karadeniz Technical...

Court accepts indictment against HDP co-chair Demirtas

An Adana court has accepted an indictment against pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtas on terrorism charges. Demirtas is accused disseminating propaganda for...

GYV president Usak passes away in exile

A renowned intellectual, journalist and president of the Journalists’ and Writers’ Foundation (GYV) Cemal Usak, who was among the targets of the Turkish government`s...

Biden: Turks ready to stay as long as it takes in Syria

Turkey is prepared to stay in Syria for as long as it takes to destroy the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL),...

Germany mulls pullout of jets from Turkey’s Incirlik base

Germany is considering a withdrawal of its jets from Incirlik Air Base following a dispute with host Turkey sparked by Ankara's refusal to grant...

CPJ continues weekly media crackdown roundup in Turkey

By Özgür Öğret* Court orders all future special editions of newspaper seized Istanbul's Ninth Court of Penal Peace yesterday ordered all future special editions of the...

Court orders seizure of all assets of Dumankaya Holding board members

An Ä°stanbul court on Wednesday ordered the seizure of the assets of prominent businessman Halit Dumankaya -- an executive board member of Dumankaya Holding...

2.847 judges and prosecutors dismissed

As part of an ongoing witch-hunt against the Gulen movement, the Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) dismissed 2.847 judges and prosecutors on...

Arrest warrant issued for 3 former football stars

As part of an ongoing witch-hunt against the faith-based Gülen movement, arrest warrants have been issued for former football stars Arif Erdem, Uğur Tütüneker...

5 soldiers die in operations against terrorist PKK

Five soldiers were killed on Wednesday in Turkey’s Diyarbakır and Bingöl provinces while participating in counterterrorism operations against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). The PKK...

Father has son arrested for being ‘Gülenist’

Following the calls of Turkey’s regime to inform on people who are thought to have links to the Gülen movement, an Istanbul man called...

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