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Turkish PM says Qatar crisis could become global problem

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said on Saturday that the escalating crisis between Qatar and several other Gulf countries could turn into a global...

Court seeks revocation of Turkish journalist’s citizenship

A high criminal court in the southern province of Adana on Saturday applied to Turkey’s Justice Ministry demanding revocation of the citizenship of journalist...

[VIDEO] Pro-gov’t columnist suggests setting Silivri Prison ablaze due to Gülen movement inmates

Fatih Tezcan, a pro-government public speaker and columnist, said in a video message posted on social media on Friday that people should gather in...

Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya deletes story on ‘Erdoğan’s ties with warlords’ amid Gulf crisis

Amid a diplomatic crisis among Gulf countries that severed diplomatic relations with Qatar over its alleged support for terror groups, the Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya website...

[VIDEO] Turkish teacher under UN protection detained in Azerbaijan for deportation to Turkey, wife says

Taci Şentürk, a Turkish teacher who was working in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku, was taken by police to an unknown place after UN...

Erdoğan urges Bahrain to resolve crisis before Eid al-Fitr

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has urged Bahrain to end a crisis with Qatar before the Eid al-Fitr, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said...

CoE’s Muiznieks calls on Turkey to revert to the rule of law

Nils Muiznieks, the Council of Europe's (CoE) commissioner for human rights, has issued a strong statement on the arrest of Taner Kiliç, the chair...

AI: Imprisonment of Amnesty chair is a devastating injustice

Amnesty International (AI) on Friday reacted to the arrest of Taner Kiliç, the chair of Amnesty International Turkey, for alleged membership in a terrorist...

İzmir court arrests Amnesty Turkey chairman on terrorism charges

Taner Kılıç, a lawyer and chairman of Amnesty International Turkey’s board, was arrested by an İzmir court on Friday as part of an investigation...

Erdoğan calls on Saudi Arabia to be on side of fraternity, not enmity

Amid a diplomatic crisis in the Gulf as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed relations with Doha, Turkish President Recep...

[VIDEO] Pro-gov’t armed group says government supports people bearing arms

While posing with a gun during an interview, the leader of an armed pro-government group said the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government...

Washington Post on Erdoğan’s purge: Cruel frenzy in march towards authoritarianism

In an editorial on Friday The Washington Post expressed a glimmer of hope that the United States was returning to its championing of democracy...

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