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[VIDEO] Erdoğan: HDP Co-chair Demirtaş is a terrorist who used Kurds to kill Kurds

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said during a press conference on Saturday that he perceives pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş to...

[VIDEO] Police beat Reyhanlı attack victims, saying ‘Sorry, we thought you were Demirtaş supporters’

Ankara police beat family members of victims of a 2013 terrorist attack in Reyhanlı after a hearing on Friday and then apologized to them,...

[VIDEO] Pro-gov’t TV commentator: Turkish pop star’s song signals coup attempt in fall

Ömür Varol, a commentator for the pro-gov’t Beyaz TV, argued on Friday that due to its lyrics and name, Turkey’s iconic pop singer Sezen Aksu’s...

Pro-gov’t columnist: Killing Gülen supporters a religious obligation

Hüseyin Adalan, a columnist for the pro-government Milat and Yenisöz newspapers, has tweeted that killing people affiliated with Turkey’s Gülen movement is a “religious...

Kılıçdaroğlu urges marchers not to carry party flags in final rally

Chairman of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu called on supporters of the "March of Justice" not to carry any party...

Georgia rejects asylum application of Gülen school teacher

Georgian authorities have rejected an asylum application made by Turkish teacher Mustafa Emre Çabuk, who has been under a three-month extradition arrest since May...

Pro-Erdoğan daily: Detained rights defenders were planning second Gezi-like protest

The staunchly pro-government Akşam daily on Saturday claimed that a group of human rights defenders who were detained on Wednesday on an İstanbul island were working...

[VIDEO] AI reminds Erdoğan of their support when he was jailed

Amnesty International (AI) on Friday addressed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with a special video, reminding Erdoğan how the organization campaigned when he was...

Erdoğan says courts will convict many in coup trials by end of 2017

Responding to questions from reporters about the slow prosecution of suspects in a failed coup last July, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on...

Dutch gov’t says Turkish Deputy PM unwelcome in the Netherlands

A statement issued by the Dutch foreign ministry on Friday said the visit of Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Tuğrul Türkeş or another Turkish minister...

‘March of Justice’ reaches İstanbul on its 23rd day

A “March of Justice” launched by Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on June 15 to protest the arrest of a CHP deputy...

Detained human rights defenders to remain in police custody for 7 days

Eight human rights activists who were detained during a digital security and information management workshop organized by Amnesty International (AI) in İstanbul on Wednesday...

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