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12 more air force officers detained over Gülen links

Twelve air force officers were detained on Thursday as part of a Bursa-run investigation into the faith-based Gülen movement, the state-run Anadolu news agency...

64 more sought in İzmir on suspicion of ByLock use

The İzmir Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued detention warrants for 64 people on accusations that they use a smart phone application known as ByLock,...

[OPINION] Erdoğan’s war budget signals Turkey set for a darker path

Abdullah Bozkurt The dramatic increase in the budget of the Interior Ministry, which is responsible for the main law enforcement agencies in Turkey, is yet...

Prosecutor demands consecutive life sentences for 60 over Feb. 28 coup

A Turkish prosecutor has demanded consecutive aggravated life sentences for 60 people including İsmail Hakkı Karadayı, former chief of general staff, and Çevik Bir,...

Turkey seeks up to 15 years for journalists, deputy in MİT trucks case

The İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Wednesday demanded up to 15 years' imprisonment for former Cumhuriyet daily Editor-in-Chief Can Dündar, Cumhuriyet Ankara Representative...

Turkish courts sentence 332 people to prison over links to failed coup

A Turkish court handed down life sentences and lengthy jail terms to 332 suspects as part of 42 trials across Turkey for involvement in...

Erdoğan berates UAE foreign minister for insulting Ottoman-era commander

A day after presidential spokesman İbrahim Kalın slammed United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan for a retweet on Ottoman...

HDP deputy warns of assassinations of exiled Erdoğan critics

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Garo Paylan on Wednesday said he has confirmed intelligence that exiled opponents of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Gülen lawyers: Associating our client with Russian envoy assassin is slander

The lawyers of US-based Turkish Muslim scholar Fethullah Gülen on Tuesday said a claim that their client knew police officer Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, the...

Turkish prosecutor demands up to 4 years in prison for NBA star Kanter

The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has demanded from one year, two months to four years, eight months in prison for the NBA's Turkish...

Turkey issues detention warrants for 6 relatives of NY trial witness Korkmaz

Detention warrants have been issued for six family members of Hüseyin Korkmaz, a former İstanbul police officer who testified at the New York trial...

Court releases former İstanbul police chief subject to house arrest

  An İstanbul court on Tuesday ordered the release of former İstanbul Police Chief Hüseyin Çapkın, under investigation over alleged links to the Gülen movement,...

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