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Husband and wife judges sentenced to 6 years on terrorism charges

A Samsun couple, both judges who were earlier removed from office over alleged ties to the Gülen movement, have been sentenced to six years, three months...

15 gendarmerie officers detained over alleged Gülen links

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued detention warrants for 16 gendarmerie officers including three in retirement and one who was suspended over...

Turkish court sentences former university rector to 8 years on terrorism charges

Abdulkadir Şengün, a professor of dentistry and the former rector of Turkey’s Turgut Özal University, has been sentenced to eight years, one month and...

Spokesperson: EU closely following trials of journalists in Turkey

A spokesperson for the European Union said the bloc is following the trials of journalists in Turkey very closely when asked to comment on...

Detention warrants issued for 110 on suspicion of ByLock use

The İstanbul and İzmir public prosecutor’s offices have issued detention warrants for 110 people on accusations that they use a smart phone application known...

[OPINION] Journalist thrown in solitary as Erdoğan’s latest scheme unfolds

  Abdullah Bozkurt Faced with hard facts and bitter truths that exposed his corrupt Islamist regime, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has always found a sanctuary...

Court releases former Yalova University rector jailed over Gülen links

  The Yalova High Criminal Court on Tuesday decided to release Niyazi Eruslu, the former rector of Yalova University who was imprisoned over alleged links...

Journalist Kayar detained in police raid in Diyarbakır

Freelance journalist Sertaç Kayar was detained during a police raid on his home in Diyarbakır province on Tuesday, Gazete Duvar reported. According to the report...

Turkey regrets veto of UN resolution for withdrawal of US Jerusalem decision

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has said it regrets a veto by the United States on Monday of a UN Security Council resolution that called for...

Report: 3 Afghan-Turk Schools teachers released from custody

Three teachers from Afghan-Turk Schools who were detained on Tuesday by the Afghan National Directorate of Security (NDS) have been released, according to the...

Turkey calls on US to end Atilla case and extradite police officer

Turkey's Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gül has called on his US counterpart to end the trial of Mehmet Hakan Atilla, an executive of Turkey’s state-owned...

Pro-Kurdish DIHA reporter gets 8 years, 9 months on terrorism charges

Nedim Türfent, a reporter for the now defunct pro-Kurdish Dicle News Agency (DIHA), was sentenced to eight years, nine months in prison on Friday. The sentence was...

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