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Lawyer for prosecutor defendants in ‘MİT trucks’ case gets 7.5 years in prison

The lawyer who represented defendants in a case that exposed Turkish intelligence agency trucks carrying arms to Syria in 2014 was handed down a...

Turkey detains ISIL suspects including 2 wanted by France

Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency says police have detained 12 suspected Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants, including two women who...

112 journalists given various jail sentences in Turkey in 2018

A total of 520 journalists appeared in court in 2018, and 112 of them were given jail sentences of varying durations including aggravated life,...

Labor union report reveals problems persist in Turkey’s education system in 2018

A report drafted by the Education and Science Workers Union (Eğitim-Sen) has revealed that serious problems in Turkey’s education system continued to exist in...

2,649 benefit from witness protection program in Turkey

Turkish National Police Chief Celal Uzunkaya has announced that there are currently 2,649 people who live under a witness protection program in Turkey and...

15 military officers using pay phones arrested over alleged Gülen links

Nine active-duty and six former military officers who were detained along with five others last week as part of an operation against alleged followers...

Families still seek justice 7 years after Uludere tragedy

Although seven years have passed since the killing of 34 people near the Uludere district of Şırnak province in southeastern Turkey in a bombardment...

TurkStat: More than 13 million people in Turkey receive social aid

A total of 13,260,000 people in Turkey are dependent on social aid to survive, according to data released by the Turkish Statistics Institute (TurkStat). In...

German parliamentary report describes Turkey as an invader in Syria

A report drafted by the German Bundestag’s Scientific Services Department suggests that Turkey’s role in Syria qualifies as an occupying force, Deutsche Welle Turkish...

Teachers association targets New Year’s festivities in harsh statement

A group that identifies itself as the Association of Conscientious Teachers (ÖĞ DER) in a statement on Monday criticized the promotion of Santa Claus...

Presidential spokesperson says briefly detained actors made remarks critical of Erdoğan

In remarks that demonstrated the lack of respect for free speech and dissent in Turkey, İbrahim Kalın, the spokesperson for Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

Yellow vests found in anti-Gülen operation, says pro-gov’t news agency

Yellow vests have been found in a house where alleged Gülen movement members were hiding in the western Turkish province of Bursa, the pro-government...

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