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Reuters: Turkey purges NATO military envoys

  According to an exclusive story published on Wednesday by Reuters, a massive purge in Turkey after an attempted coup has been extended to senior...

Turkish foreign minister admits mistakes in purge

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu admitted in Strasbourg on Wednesday that mistakes have been made in the dismissal of public servants under a massive...

Journalists Lale Kemal, Nuriye Akman released from prison

Former Zaman columnists Lale Kemal and Nuriye Akman, who were arrested on July 31 following an attempted coup in Turkey, were released from prison...

Erdoğan advisor: Gülenists downed Russian jet with US knowledge

A top advisor of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has argued in a tweet that a Russian jet was shot down by people from...

Top court rejects CHP’s petitions on KHKs citing lack of jurisdiction

Turkey's Constitutional Court on Wednesday rejected petitions filed by the country's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) requesting the cancellation of some controversial government...

Erdoğan slams US over Zarrab’s arrest, says prosecutor linked to Gülen

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has once again lashed out at the US administration for the arrest of Turkish-Iranian businessman Reza Zarrab, reiterating his earlier...

233 more military members expelled from TSK over Gülen links

Turkey’s Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday that a total of 233 members of the military have been expelled from their posts in the Turkish...

Former Finance Minister Unakıtan passes away at age 70

Former Finance Minister Kemal Unakıtan died at the age of 70 at an İstanbul hospital on Wednesday morning where he had been receiving treatment...

108 arrested, 113 detained over coup charges on Tuesday

A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves hunted down and taken...

Top judicial body says ENCJ will be ‘embarrassed’ for accusing Turkey of unfair dismissals

Mehmet Yılmaz, deputy chairman of Turkey’s Supreme Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK), has said the Brussels-based European Networks of Councils for the Judiciary...

Turkish deputy PM targets Gülen movement, saying it is Turkey’s ISIL

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş has targeted the Gülen movement, a global civil society movement accused by Turkey’s government and President Recep Tayyip...

Turkish FM: US will be state sponsor of terrorism if it arms Kurds in Syria

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Tuesday warned that the US would become a state sponsor of terrorism if presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s administration...

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