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ISIL suspect kills policeman at İstanbul police headquarters

An Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suspect who was detained on suspicion of being a suicide bomber stabbed a police officer...

Erdoğan threatens Kılıçdaroğlu with trial over links to jailed deputy

Turkish President and Chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday implied that main opposition Republican People's Party...

Military report says prime suspect Öztürk was hostage at Akıncı

A report prepared by the Special Forces Command regarding a coup attempt on July 15, 2016 says former Turkish Air Forces Commander and member...

Investigation launched into police battery incident in İzmir

İzmir Police Chief Hüseyin Aşkın announced that an investigation has been launched into two police officers captured on surveillance footage battering two women who...

386 neighborhood guards start patrolling in İstanbul

In accordance with a decision of the government to reinstate the neighborhood guard system, 386 neighborhood guards will start patrolling in İstanbul beginning on...

Demirtaş says HDP members kept in jail for early elections

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) jailed Co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş has said HDP deputies are being kept in prison as part of a government strategy...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan reiterates will approve death penalty once passed by Parliament

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said once again on Saturday that he will immediately approve a bill reinstating capital punishment in Turkey once it...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan opens Coca Cola plant in Isparta amid social media debates

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday opened a new Coca Cola plant in southwestern Isparta province amid comments by pro-government users on...

Police break arm of Gezi Park victim’s mother while detaining her

Turkish police broke the arm of Gülsüm Elvan, the mother of Berkin Elvan, who was killed during the Gezi Park protests in 2013, while...

Int’l rights organizations call on Turkey to release jailed human rights activists

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organization Against...

Maj. Gen. Dişli: I was taken to Akıncı Airbase at gunpoint just like Gen. Akar

Maj. Gen. Mehmet Dişli, one of the key suspects in a trial concerning a failed coup in Turkey last year and brother of ruling...

Columnist: Erdoğan OK’d law allowing military to fight terror in cities 2 days before coup

Odatv columnist Barış Terkoğlu suggested on Thursday that Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan approved a law permitting soldiers to go out in the streets against...

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