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[UPDATE] 14 detained in connection to dormitory fire in Adana

Fourteen people including the manager of a dormitory where 12 people died in a fire that broke out in the southern province of Adana...

Metropoll head says 51 percent of nation against executive presidency

Head of the Ankara-based Metropoll polling company Professor Özer Sencar has said 51 percent of the nation is against the introduction of an executive...

Turkey’s top judicial body appoints 3,940 judges, prosecutors

Turkey's Supreme Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) has appointed 3,940 judges and prosecutors to judicial and administrative institutions following the dismissal of 3,659...

Turkey declares curfews in 6 villages of SE Silvan district

Turkish authorities on Tuesday declared a curfew in six villages of the Silvan district in southeastern Diyarbakır province. According to a statement from the Silvan...

Merkel opposes opening new negotiations with Turkey on EU accession

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that she opposed opening new negotiations with Turkey as part of its quest to join the European...

[VIDEO] 12 perish in girls dormitory blaze in Adana

Eleven students and an instructor were killed and 22 were injured on Tuesday night in a fire that broke out in a girls dormitory...

Prosecutor admits despite lack of involvement, people investigated on coup charges

An Aydın prosecutor said that investigations into a failed coup attempt in Turkey on July 15 helped them pursue previous, unrelated investigations, in an...

German-owned subsidiary in Turkey victim of gov’t purge as local partner seized

ECE Türkiye, a subsidiary of the Hamburg-based ECE, owned by the Otto family, was forced to cancel a management contract for a Turkish shopping...

ISIL claims 2 Turkish soldiers taken captive in Syria

A news agency that is linked to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) said on Tuesday that ISIL forces took two...

Another Pakistani court halts gov’t order to deport Turkish teachers

A court in Pakistan on Tuesday directed the federal government not to expel teachers of Turkish schools who are affiliated with the faith-based Gülen...

Prime minister: Government to finalize constitutional amendment

Turkey’s Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said on Tuesday that his party is finalizing a constitutional amendment that would introduce an executive presidency, long a...

PKK offshoot TAK claims responsibility for attack in Adana

The Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK), an offshoot of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a car bomb attack in...

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