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17 suspects including Ilıcak, Altan brothers appear in court for second hearing

Seventeen suspects including journalists Nazlı Ilıcak, Ahmet Altan and his brother Mehmet Altan appeared in court on Tuesday for the second hearing of their...

Germany grants asylum to 196 Turks with diplomatic passports

The asylum requests of 196 Turkish nationals with diplomatic passports have been approved by Germany, Deutsche Welle reported on Tuesday. In response to a parliamentary...

Erdoğan: US refuses to sell guns to Turkey but gives them to terrorists

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has criticized a US decision to cancel a $1.2 million deal for the purchase of firearms for Erdoğan’s security...

Jailed journalist Ayşenur Parıldak given courage award by Norwegian rights group

Ayşenur Parıldak, a 27-year-old reporter from Turkey’s now-closed Zaman newspaper who has been behind bars for 13 months, was named the recipient of the...

Court arrests 3 suspects in attack on funeral of HDP deputy’s mother

A court on Monday arrested three suspects in an attack last week on the funeral of Hatun Tuğluk, mother of jailed Peoples’ Democratic Party...

Jailed Zaman editor says we are journalists, not terrorists

Former Zaman daily Ankara Representative Mustafa Ünal, who is standing trial after 414 days in pretrial detention, said on Monday that he and other...

German ambassador visits Turkish Foreign Ministry twice in 3 days

German Ambassador to Turkey Martin Erdmann went to the Foreign Ministry and met with officials on Monday, the second visit in three days, after...

Jailed journalist Altan: They can lock me up, but not my imagination

Prominent Turkish novelist and journalist Ahmet Altan, who has been in pretrial detention since Sept. 23 of last year, said in an essay published...

30 Zaman journalists appear in court after 414-day detention

The trial of 30 journalists and newspaper executives from the now-closed Zaman newspaper started on Monday, after a wait of 414 days in pretrial...

13 detained over their alleged links to Gülen movement

A total of 13 people, including four officers, five noncommissioned officers, two civil servants and two military cadets, have been detained as part of...

Barzani defies top court decision: Referendum to be held Sept. 25

Iraq's Supreme Court has ordered the suspension of an independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan, slated for Sept. 25, until it makes a final ruling...

Erdoğan’s ‘Dombra’ echoes in German cities ahead of elections

Allianz Deutscher Demokraten (ADD), a political party founded by people of Turkish origin in Germany, is playing "Dombra," the Justice and Development Party's (AKP)...

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