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Pro-Erdoğan troll says ‘the best Gülenist is a dead Gülenist’

Amid an ongoing witch-hunt conducted by the government targeting people sympathetic to Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen, one of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s well-known...

239 people detained in a week over Gülen links

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that 239 people were detained last week as part of investigations into the faith-based Gülen movement. A total...

FSA general claims Turkey will remain in Idlib, provide weapons to rebel groups

As the Russian-backed Syrian government prepares to launch an offensive on rebel-held Idlib, Free Syrian Army (FSA) general Ahmad Rahhal announced on his Twitter...

Over a dozen journalists leave Cumhuriyet daily after ultranationalist takeover

Following an ultranationalist-Kemalist takeover of Turkey's critical Cumhuriyet daily and the dismissal of Editor-in-Chief Murat Sabuncu, more than a dozen journalists including famous cartoonist...

Turkey considering Russian invitation for Vostok 2018 military exercise

Amid tension between Turkey and the US over the purchase of Russian S-400 missile defense systems, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has said Ankara...

[OPINION] Who invented Turkey’s State of Emergency Commission?

Ekrem Dumanlı Those who could afford a legal battle against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s post-coup crackdown knocked on the doors of the country’s Constitutional...

[UPDATE] France reverses decision, grants entry to Turkish woman, children

A Turkish woman with her three children who applied for asylum in France immediately upon arrival in the airport 12 days ago was allowed...

Merkel underlines strategic interest in Turkey’s economic recovery

Germany has a “strategic interest” in sound economic development in Turkey, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday, according to the state-run Anadolu news agency. In...

Mass transport of judges to presidential palace casts doubt on judicial independence

In a development that cast further doubt over the independence of the judiciary in Turkey, judges and prosecutors from one of the top courts...

Fitch downgrades its growth forecast for Turkey amid currency crisis

Fitch Ratings has revised its growth forecast for Turkey to 3.8 percent in 2018 and 1.2 percent in 2019, lowering it by 0.7 percent...

Russian jets hit Idlib as Turkey deploys more military equipment near Syrian border

Russian warplanes have been hitting targets in residential areas and on the frontlines of the opposition in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province as Turkey deployed...

Occupancy rate of Turkish prisons reaches 117 percent: ministry

The occupancy rate of Turkish prisons has reached 117 percent, the Sözcü daily reported on Monday. According to recent data released by Turkey’s Justice Ministry,...

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