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Gov’t seizes 5,401 title deeds for Gülen-linked properties

The Turkish government has seized the title deeds of a total of 5,401 properties that have links to the faith-based Gülen movement as part...

AKP district deputy head killed by PKK militants in eastern Turkey

Aydın Muştu, deputy chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) Özalp district branch in eastern Van province, was killed in an armed...

Columnist claims Erdoğan planning to stage another coup to eradicate dissidents

“Be ready! If you look more closely, we have yet to finish this. We just inserted a comma,” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in...

Turkish judge says she was 16 weeks pregnant when arrested over Gülen links

Arrested when she was in the 16th week of her pregnancy, an anonymous judge says she is being forced to carry the pregnancy to...

Female teacher with 36-day-old baby arrested over Gülen links in Turkey

In yet another example of disproportionate punishment imposed on people targeted in Turkey’s post-coup witch-hunt, an English-language teacher was put behind bars along with...

Turkey lifts block on Dropbox, Google Drive but leaves OneDrive inaccessible

Turkey has lifted a block on Dropbox and the restricted access to Google Drive, file sharing services popular on mobile phones and computers, imposed...

Turkish PM: We will be relentless in rooting out Gülen sympathizers from wherever they are

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım told fellow deputies from the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in a meeting on Friday that they will be...

Turkish PM: Ergenekon organization, Sledgehammer coup plan were real

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım told deputies from his party at a private meeting on Friday that the Sledgehammer coup plot, devised by the...

Academic year opening ceremonies to be held at presidential palace

Ceremonies marking the opening of every academic year will from now on be held at the presidential palace in Ankara rather than being held...

Dozens detained in Bursa as they attempted to commemorate Ankara victims

As many as 36 people were detained in Bursa province on Sunday as they gathered to commemorate the victims of a terrorist attack in...

Jailed Boydak brothers brought to mother’s funeral in handcuffs

Hacı, Memduh and Bekir Boydak brothers, who are three prominent businessmen from Kayseri-based Boydak Holding, were let out of prison on Saturday to attend...

Leaked emails show AKP bribed former US Congressman to write pro-Turkey article

The leaked emails of Berat Albayrak, Turkey’s energy minister and son-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, show that lobbyists working for the Justice and...

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