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Kurds protesting Turkey’s Syrian offensive dispersed by Cologne police

German police halted a demonstration in Cologne on Saturday after some 15,000 Kurds took to the streets to protest Turkey's incursion into the northern...

Erdoğan’s foundation pushes further to replace Gülen schools in Africa

A Turkish state-run educational foundation has signed memorandums of understanding with 26 countries in Africa to take control of schools belonging to people from...

Turkey calls for US pullback from Manbij

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Saturday called on the United States to withdraw personnel from the Kurdish-held town of Manbij in northern Syria,...

OSCE’s Désir calls on Turkey to release detained journalists

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Désir on Wednesday called on Turkish authorities to drop...

Gülmen, Özakça end hunger strike, vow to take fight to court

Educators Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça ended their 324-day-long hunger strike after the State of Emergency Procedures Investigation Commission rejected their requests to return...

Erdoğan slams US, says Manbij next target

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday reacted to calls from the US to wrap up an operation in the Afrin region of Syria,...

Detention warrants issued for 70 more teachers over Gülen links

Detention warrants were issued on Friday for 70 teachers as part of an investigation into the faith-based Gülen movement, DHA reported. According to the report,...

US stands behind White House statement on Erdoğan-Trump phone call

Despite denials from Ankara, the US State Department on Thursday stood behind a readout released by the White House on Wednesday of a phone...

US urges Turkey to end state of emergency, respect freedom of expression

The US on Thursday expressed "serious concern" about the widespread arrest and pretrial detention of journalists critical of the Turkish government. "We urge Turkey to...

CHP leader asks gov’t to release Trump-Erdoğan phone call recording

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has called on the government to release the full content of a phone call between...

Turkey’s Bozdağ: If US wants no confrontation, must stop arming terrorists

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdağ on Thursday said if the US does not want a confrontation with Turkey, it should stop arming terrorist...

Turkey says ‘neutralized’ over 300 militants in Afrin

The Turkish military said Thursday that 303 Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) militants have been "neutralized" since the beginning of Operation Olive Branch...

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