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President Erdoğan: Turkey’s destiny tied to AKP’s

Turkish President and Chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Turkey’s destiny has become tied to the...

ISIL suicide bomber planning to attack police station killed

Turkish police on Wednesday killed an Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suicide bomber as he was planning to attack a police...

Report: 300-room summer palace under construction for Erdoğan

A summer palace with 300 rooms and four-meter-high walls is being constructed at Okluk Bay, in Marmaris, for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the...

Students choosing religious high schools offered scholarships

Students who achieve a designated score in the secondary education examination are offered a scholarship if they choose to study at religious imam-hatip schools,...

Amnesty secretary-general poses outside Turkish prison where AI’s Eser is jailed

Amnesty International (AI) Secretary-General Salil Shetty posed for a picture on Tuesday outside İstanbul's Silivri Prison where AI Turkey Director İdil Eser is being...

Turkish government to employ 13,000 policemen

Turkey's police training centers have announced that 13,000 policemen will be hired following the purge of thousands of police officers and closure of the...

Head of İstanbul Bar Association: No rule of law in Turkey

Chairman of the İstanbul Bar Association Mehmet Durakoğlu has warned against the threat of political favoritism in the judiciary and said there is no...

50 more prisons under construction for Gülen movement people

Turkish Justice Ministry Undersecretary Kenan İpek on Tuesday said more than 50 prisons are under construction for the incarceration of people linked to the...

HDP deputies refuse to leave top court after unsatisfactory explanation about arrested colleagues

Pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) deputies who visited Turkey's Constitutional Court (AYM) early on Tuesday to discuss HDP deputies under arrest refused to leave...

Turkish-Armenian intellectual says failed coup staged to purge Gülen followers

Turkish-Armenian linguist and writer Sevan Nişanyan, who escaped from a prison in İzmir in July, shared his take on a failed coup in Turkey...

Germany warns citizens vacationing in Turkey of arbitrary arrests

The German foreign ministry has updated a travel warning for citizens currently holidaying or planning to vacation in Turkey, saying they could be arbitrarily...

Top appeals court president raises public concerns over Turkish judiciary

Turkey's Supreme Court of Appeals President İsmail Rüştü Cirit has said there are serious concerns among the public over the judicial system in Turkey,...

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