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July 15 replaces 3 national holidays in school commemorations

According to a circular sent to schools across Turkey by the Ministry of Education, the anniversary of a failed coup on July 15, 2016...

73 foreign nationals detained in anti-ISIL operation to be deported

Seventy-three foreign nationals who were detained in the latest operations targeting the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in İstanbul are to...

Academic who tweeted about strangling opposition deputy released

A man who tweeted about strangling main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Sezgin Tanrıkulu was released on Friday after interrogation at a police...

10 arrested in Adıyaman for ByLock use

A total of 10 people were arrested on Friday in Adıyaman province as part of an investigation into users of ByLock, a smart phone...

Survey shows Turkey, Italy most anti-immigration while Britain positive

Turkey and Italy are most worried about immigration, while Britain has become much less concerned, a global survey said on Thursday. According to a recent...

[OPINION] Turkey’s criminal prosecutions doomed to fail on procedural flaws

Abdullah Bozkurt Even if we are to believe the truth of stories that totally absurd and ridiculous terrorism, espionage and coup plotting charges are levelled...

Turkish minister says Ankara feels betrayed by EU over accession process

Turkish EU Affairs Minister Ömer Çelik on Thursday said Turkey feels betrayed by European Union leaders who have called for the end of accession...

400 more MHP members resign from party over alliance with ruling party

Four hundred members of the opposition Nationalist Movement Party’s (MHP) Bolu provincial branch have resigned over differences with party leadership, which they claim has...

Education center to job seekers: Prove you’re not ‘FETÖ’ member

An adult education center in Kırıkkale province has asked job applicants to provide a document indicating that they are not affiliated with “FETÖ,” a...

Turkey detains another journalist for insulting Erdoğan

Gökhan Özbek, a freelance journalist and an outspoken critic of Turkey’s post-coup human rights abuses, was detained on Thursday for allegedly insulting President Recep...

Heracles sculpture returned to Turkey after 50 years

The Sarcophagus of Heracles, which was smuggled out of Turkey after being found during an illegal excavation in the Aksu district of Antalya in...

NATO: Turkey didn’t inform alliance about S-400 purchase from Russia

NATO said on Wednesday that Turkey had not informed the alliance of details of its agreement to purchase an S-400 air defense system from...

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