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Turkish court sends parents of 6 to prison on Gülen charges conviction

A Turkish couple on Saturday was arrested and sent to prison to serve sentences for conviction of links to the Gülen movement, leaving their...

Record number of doctors sought to leave Turkey in September, TTB data show

Statistics from the Turkish Medical Association (TTB) show that a record number of 321 physicians applied for a certificate of good standing in advance...

Former interior minister visits successor amid speculation of rift in Turkey’s ruling AKP

Former interior minister Süleyman Soylu made a surprising visit on Tuesday to his successor, Ali Yerlikaya, following a suicide bombing in Ankara that has...

Veteran journalist briefly detained for comments on Ankara suicide bombing

Veteran Turkish journalist and Halk TV host Ayşenur Arslan was briefly detained after being targeted by Ebubekir Şahin, chairman of Turkey’s Radio and Television...

Another imam dies by suicide amid allegations of pressure for not supporting ruling AKP

A recently retired imam in Turkey has taken his own life following a similar case in August, fueling concerns over alleged political discrimination within...

Turkey detains dozens over suspected links to PKK after Ankara suicide bombing

Turkish police in an overnight operation detained dozens of people across the country suspected of links to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Agence...

DEVA party to nominate own candidates for local elections in March

Ali Babacan, leader of the opposition Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), has said his party will nominate its own candidates in all provinces –...

Turkey aligns with Maduro regime, criticizes UN report on rights violations in Venezuela

The Turkish government has aligned itself with Venezuela in defending against accusations of human rights violations in the Latin American country after the United...

At least 40 child workers died in Turkey in first 8 months of 2023: opposition MP

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Fethi Açıkel has announced that at least 40 child workers in Turkey lost their lives, in the...

Turkey’s legal framework inadequate for fair elections: OSCE report

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE ODIHR) on Friday released its final report on...

Ankara bombing exposes power struggle within Turkey’s ruling AKP

A suicide bombing near Turkey's parliament in Ankara on Sunday that left two police officers injured has exposed an internal power struggle within Turkey’s...

Parliament receives summaries of proceedings for opposition MPs

The Turkish Parliament has received a number of summaries of proceedings on various charges leveled against opposition deputies, including the main opposition Republican People’s...

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