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1,421 killed in work-related accidents in 9 months

A report released by the Workers Health and Occupational Safety Assembly, a workplace safety watchdog, has revealed that a total of 1,421 people were...

Kılıçdaroğlu slams government over human rights violations

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, at his party’s weekly meeting, brought up specific instances of human rights violations caused by...

Police officer commits suicide after being suspended in latest gov’t purge

A Mersin police officer identified by the initials A.T. committed suicide in a park the day after he was suspended over alleged links to...

Police storm offices of critical radio and TV stations, detain staff

Teams from the İstanbul Police Department on Tuesday stormed the offices of three media outlets that were recently removed from the Turkish Satellite Communications...

64 detained in Kayseri-based operation targeting Gülen sympathizers

Sixty-four people out of 78 for whom detention warrants were issued by the Kayseri Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office over their alleged links to the...

33 military personnel detained over alleged Gülen links

Thirty-three military members from the Turkish Air Forces including high-ranking officers were detained on Tuesday as part of an operation targeting the Gülen movement,...

Judges, prosecutors accuse gov’t of eliminating dissidents under Gülen pretext

A number of judges and prosecutors who have been dismissed from their posts have accused the Justice and Development Party (AKP) of using its...

13,000 suspended, 44 arrested, 93 detained over coup charges on Monday

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

Turkish intelligence agency to be attached to President’s Office, report says

The Turkish government is working to restructure the country’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT), planning to detach it from the Prime Minister’s Office and attach...

One-third of Turkish journalists lose jobs as gov’t tightens grip over media

The number of journalists in Turkey who have lost their jobs since a July 15 attempted coup has reached 3,000, bringing the total number...

US accuses Russia of not sticking to commitments, suspends Syria cease-fire talks

The United States on Monday suspended talks with Russia on implementing a cease-fire agreement in Syria and accused Moscow of not sticking to its...

Turkish police display books, CDs as evidence of terror in post-coup probes

Police in Muğla’s Ortaca district have joined their colleagues elsewhere in Turkey to display seized copies of books written by Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen...

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