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Police detain another relative of Turkey’s prime coup suspect Adil Öksüz

Zübeyir Öksüz, a cousin of Adil Öksüz, a major suspect in the investigation into a coup attempt in Turkey on July 15, has been...

Jail time sought for former Galatasaray players over Gülen links

An indictment seeking up to 15 years’ imprisonment for former Galatasaray soccer players İsmail Demiriz, Arif Erdem and Uğur Tütüneker over alleged links to...

Doğan Holding representative detained over Gülen links

Barbaros Muratoğlu, the Ankara representative of Doğan Holding, which owns CNNTürk and the Hürriyet daily, was detained on Thursday over alleged Gülen links as...

Investigation launched into 192 judges and prosecutors

The Ankara Prosecutor's Office has launched an investigation into 192 judges and prosecutors as part of a witch-hunt targeting the Gülen movement, which President...

Erdoğan, Merkel discuss refugee crisis on phone

According to Turkish presidential sources, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke on the phone on Thursday evening to discuss the...

TÜSİAD calls on gov’t to end state of emergency

The Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen’s Association (TÜSİAD) on Thursday urged the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government to end a state of emergency (OHAL)...

Atambayev says Turkish schools will not be closed

In an open challenge to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev said on Thursday he does not know Fethullah Gülen, a...

MHP, AKP reach agreement on constitutional amendment

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and the opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) on Thursday agreed on a constitutional amendment to expand President...

Erdoğan corrects himself: Turkey’s only target in Syria is terrorism

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday corrected a previous statement on Syria, saying the Turkish military operation in Syria targets no one but...

Lavrov: Neither Russia nor Syria staged deadly airstrike on Turkish soldiers

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Russia had nothing to do with an air attack on Turkish soldiers in Syria on...

Erdoğan clarifies Syria remarks to Putin

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan clarified his remarks that Turkish troops were in Syria to end the rule of President Bashar Al Assad, during a...

Israeli ambassador arrives in Ankara after 6 years

Eitan Naeh, Israel's new ambassador to Turkey, arrived in Ankara on Thursday after six years of strained relations between the two countries. "I have a...

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