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İstanbul elects new mayor after Topbaş’s resignation

The city council of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality on Thursday elected Mevlüt Uysal, the mayor of İstanbul’s Başakşehir district, as the new mayor of...

Pro-Kurdish HDP not to attend opening of Parliament

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) spokesperson Osman Baydemir said the HDP has decided not to attend the opening of Parliament on Oct. 1 but...

Police detain 32 people over Gülen links in operations across Turkey

Turkish police detained 32 people in several Turkish cities for suspected links to the Gülen movement, which is accused by the government of being...

[OPINION] Turkey targets foreign journalists systematically and deliberately

Abdullah Bozkurt Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavuşoğlu, a politician whose career as top diplomat depends on the pleasure of his boss President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...

CHP spokesperson says detention of Kılıçdaroğlu’s lawyer an intimidation operation

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) spokesperson and Deputy Chairman Bülent Tezcan has said the detention of lawyer Celal Çelik, who represented CHP leader...

Turkish journalist Akyol says he was detained for 18 hours in Malaysia

Turkish journalist Mustafa Akyol, who was invited to lecture on Islam in Malaysia over the weekend, has confirmed that he left the country after...

Erdoğan says Germany will fail to form a government

Amid tension between Berlin and Ankara, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday that Germany will fail to form a government following the...

Ruling AKP deputy suffers fatal heart attack in parliament office

Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Gaziantep deputy Abdülkadir Yüksel died on Monday of a heart attack suffered in his office at the Turkish...

Erdoğan accuses Myanmar of ‘Buddhist terror’ against Rohingya Muslims

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday accused the Myanmar administration of waging “Buddhist terror” on Rohingya Muslims in the country and slammed the...

CHP deputy says government blacklisting dismissed Gülen supporters

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Bursa deputy Ceyhun İrgil has said the Turkish government is blacklisting employees who worked at places closed down...

40 PKK militants ‘neutralized’ in one week

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that a total of 40 Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists, 18 of whom were killed, have been...

Turkish forces launch air operations against PKK in northern Iraq

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) have launched air operations against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern Iraq’s Zap and Avaşin-Basyan regions, the Doğan...

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