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Questions we dare not ask: Gülen and the coup [OPINION – ÖZCAN KELEŞ*]

Questions we dare not ask: Gülen and the coup* Özcan Keleş** Gareth Jenkins once criticized Turkey’s infamous Ergenekon indictments on the grounds that they were “products of...

Aid trucks stranded in Syria amid fragile truce

Two convoys of aid bound for Aleppo were stranded on the Syrian side of the border after passing through Turkey’s Cilvegözü border gate as...

German diplomatic missions in Turkey temporarily closed amid fears of attack

The German Embassy in Ankara and German Consulate General in Istanbul, along with the country’s other consular offices in Turkey, have been temporarily closed...

Minister says gov’t will take over 65 Gülen-linked schools abroad

Turkish Education Minister İsmet Yılmaz said the Maarif Foundation, established by the government to deal with Turkish schools abroad, is planning to take over...

Deputy PM rules out new settlement talks with PKK

Deputy Prime Minister Veysi Kaynak, commenting on a recent message sent by jailed leader of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan, has...

Gov’t says CHP can’t take post-coup decrees to Constitutional Court

Deputy Prime Minister Veysi Kaynak has said it is technically impossible for the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) to take decrees issued during...

Minister Soylu says US ambassador can’t draw roadmap for Turkey

Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu on Wednesday continued his criticism of the US ambassador to Turkey for a recent embassy statement on the appointment of...

EP calls for fair trial of suspects arrested in anti-coup operations in Turkey

  Members of the European Parliament (EP) discussed developments following the July 15 failed coup attempt in Turkey at a session on Tuesday and stressed...

Long Eid holiday leaves Altan brothers in legal limbo

Veysel Ok and Ergin Cinmen, lawyers for prominent journalists Mehmet Altan and Ahmet Altan, who were detained four days ago, yesterday issued a joint...

Erdoğan: Still a long way to go in anti-Gülen fight

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan said on Tuesday that the government has covered significant ground but that further measures will be taken in the fight...

Ancient statue of woman unearthed in Konya

Archeologists have discovered the statue of a woman that dates back to 8000 B.C., a stunning find that gives indications of a developed civilization...

Police officer kills AKP member for calling him Gülenist

A police officer at a hospital in İzmir shot and killed a hospital security guard, who is also the district president of the ruling...

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