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Dismissed judge, 2 prosecutors arrested over coup charges

Former judge Dursun Ali Gündoğdu and prosecutors Adnan Çimen and Sadrettin Sarıkaya, who had overseen an investigation into the Iran-backed Tevhid-Selam network in Turkey...

Top judicial board dismisses 227 more judges and prosecutors over Gülen links

Turkey’s Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) on Monday dismissed 227 more judges and prosecutors over alleged links to the Gülen movement, bringing...

Detention period for Die Welt Turkey reporter extended

The period of detention of German daily Die Welt’s Turkey reporter Deniz Yücel, who has been in custody since Feb. 17, was extended on...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan’s relative sets up group for mobilization in event of coup attempt

Orhan Uzuner,the father-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's son Bilal, has established an armed group to mobilize the public in the event of a...

Turkey’s spying imams also active in Norway: monitoring group

Infamous Turkish imams who were accused of profiling critics and opponents of Turkey’s president in the Netherlands, Austria and Germany, which prompted investigations by...

501 detained, 63 arrested in anti-Gülen operations in one week

A total of 501 people were detained, with 63 of them put under arrest, in operations targeting the faith-based Gülen movement over the past...

Famous thespian’s arts center damaged in alleged arson attack

An arts center in İstanbul's Kadıköy district belonging to famous thespian Müjdat Gezen was damaged in a suspected arson attack on Sunday night, according...

[UPDATE] HDP deputy Yıldırım released after brief detention in Adıyaman

Behçet Yıldırım, a deputy from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) who was detained at Adıyaman Airport in eastern Turkey on Monday morning, was...

Local governor’s office cancels MHP deputy’s meeting to announce ‘no’ vote in referendum

The local governor's office in Denizli's Pamukkale district canceled a meeting at a Public Education Center to which opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) İstanbul deputy...

Mother with 6-month-old baby detained in Balıkesir, sent to Tekirdağ for interrogation

Ayşe Büyükgezici, the mother of a six-month-old baby boy, was reportedly detained in Balıkesir over alleged links to the Gülen movement and sent to...

Digital platform removes the movie ‘No’ from lineup

Turkish digital platform Digitürk has removed the movie "No," which tells the story of a plebiscite in Chile in 1988 on the removal of...

Erdoğan accuses naysayers in referendum of ‘ignorance’

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has accused those who oppose a constitutional reform package seeking to introduce an executive presidency in Turkey of ignorance, claiming...

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