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Erdoğan lambastes Western countries as he starts Gulf tour

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday harshly criticized Western countries, including the US and Germany, for supporting terrorist groups, before he began a...

President Steinmeier supports Berlin’s tough talk on Erdoğan

As a war of words between Berlin and Ankara continues over the arrest of German human rights consultant and activist Peter Steudtner in İstanbul,...

Over 2,200 swim from Asia to Europe in Samsung cross-continental race

More than 2,200 people from 49 countries competed on Sunday in the 29th Samsung Cross-Continental Swimming Race in İstanbul, swimming six-and-a-half kilometers (four miles)...

Erdoğan accuses German officials of using Turkey for elections

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday accused Germany of using tension with Turkey for their upcoming elections, in reaction to recent remarks from...

[VIDEO] Police break man’s arm while detaining 47 protesters in Ankara

Turkish police on Sunday detained 47 people including 22 women in Ankara protesting the arrest of Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça, two dismissed educators...

4 more detained in Adana for wearing ‘hero’ T-shirts

Four young men were detained in Adana province on Sunday as part of a witch-hunt targeting people wearing T-shirts bearing the word “hero,” Solhaber...

[VIDEO] Governor takes office in religious ceremony in Sakarya

Amid debates that Turkish state institutions have been taken under control of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's political Islamist ideology, a new governor of Sakarya...

Woman whose hair ripped out by Turkish police arrested

Bergül Varan, a memner of lesftist band Grup Yorum and whose hair was ripped out from her scalp by Turkish police on June 7,...

[VIDEO] Pro-Erdoğan cleric launches prayer sessions for Gülen’s death

Ahmet Mahmut Ünlü, popularly known as “Cübbeli Ahmet Hoca” (Robed Ahmet Hoca), a staunch supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the ruling Justice...

Turkey urges international community action to end restrictions at Al-Aqsa

Turkish authorities on Saturday urged the international community to act to end practices by the Israeli government restricting Palestinians’ ability to worship at Al-Aqsa...

FM Gabriel assures Turks in Germany: You belong here

As tension between Berlin and Ankara continues over the arrest of German human rights consultant and activist Peter Steudtner, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel...

3 more detained in Turkey for wearing ‘hero’ T-shirts

Three young men were detained in Antalya and Çanakkale provinces on Saturday as part of a witch-hunt targeting people wearing T-shirts bearing the word...

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