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885 people detained in past week over Gülen links

A total of 885 people have been detained in the past week as part of a crackdown targeting alleged members of the Gülen movement,...

Int’l organizations decry verdicts for Zaman journalists, calling them ‘perversion of justice’

International organizations including the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch (HRW), Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the Committee...

346 more military personnel sought by prosecutors over alleged Gülen links

The İstanbul and İzmir chief public prosecutor's offices on Friday issued detention warrants for a total of 181 active duty and 165 former military...

OSCE’s Désir questions media freedom in Turkey 49 times in 8 months

Harlem Désir, representative on freedom of the media for the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), has made 13 statements, posted 31...

Kurdish woman detained at İstanbul airport after extradition from Norway

Gülizar Taşdemir (42), rumored by the pro-government media to have been a former “aide” in the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), was taken into...

Detention warrants issued for 22 military personnel over alleged Gülen links

The Erzincan Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday issued detention warrants for 17 active duty and five former military members as part of an...

198 undocumented migrants apprehended across Turkey in a single day

One hundred ninety-eight undocumented migrants were apprehended across Turkey on Thursday, the state-run Anadolu agency reported, citing security sources. Sixty-three of the migrants were rounded...

EU says Turkey must recognize Republic of Cyprus for visa free travel

A report approved by the European Parliament on Wednesday says that Turkey must recognize the Republic of Cyprus so that its citizens will no...

EP’s Piri on June 24 elections: Turkey drifting away from Europe

Kati Piri, Turkey rapporteur for the European Parliament, said that in view of the June 24 election results, formal suspension of EU accession talks...

US senator says further involvement in Syria could land Turkey in ‘quagmire’

Turkey could find itself in a quagmire if it deepens its involvement in Syria’s multi-sided civil war, a US senator said on Wednesday after...

Erdoğan assumes Cabinet duties and responsibilities with decree

Some duties and responsibilities of the Cabinet have been transferred to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with a new state of emergency decree, known as...

CHP vice chair: More than 100,000 children reported missing in Turkey in 8 years

As media coverage of missing children in Turkey has recently increased, Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) Vice Chairperson Gamze Akkuş İlgezdi announced data compiled by...

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