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US has ‘concerns’ about Turkey holding fair elections under state of emergency

The United States said on Thursday it had concerns about Turkey’s ability to hold free and fair elections given an ongoing state of emergency,...

AKP spokesperson claims Erdoğan has around 55 percent of the vote

Justice and Development Party (AKP) spokesperson Mahir Ünal has said public support for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s presidential candidacy is at around 55 percent,...

Life sentences handed down to 47 defendants in Polatlı phase of coup trial

A high criminal court in Ankara on Thursday handed down aggravated life sentences to 27 defendants and life sentences to 20 others due to...

Academic Çalışkan sentenced to 18 months in prison over Gülen propaganda

Associate Professor Koray Çalışkan, who was detained on July 10 as part of an investigation into 20 university academics and later released under house...

Detention warrants issued for 40 people over Gülen links

The Malatya, Ankara and Amasya chief public prosecutor’s offices on Thursday issued detention warrants for 40 military members and civilians over alleged links to...

Turkish gov’t: 77,081 people put in pretrial detention over Gülen links to date

At least 77,081 people have been put in pretrial detention over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement since a failed coup attempt in...

US President Trump in a tweet urges Turkey to release Pastor Brunson

US President Donald Trump in a tweet on Tuesday urged the Turkish government to free Pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been jailed since October...

3,000 active duty officers to be dismissed from military over Gülen links

Turkish Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli on Wednesday said the government has identified 3,000 active duty military officers suspected of links to the Gülen movement...

Turkey to hold early elections on June 24

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday called snap elections for June 24, saying economic challenges and the war in Syria meant the country...

Gülen-linked teacher deported from Malaysia gets 18-year jail sentence

A high criminal court in the Turkish capital of Ankara has handed down a jail sentence of 18 years to Alaaddin Duman, a teacher...

12 defendants given aggravated life sentences in main coup trial in İstanbul

An İstanbul court on Tuesday handed down aggravated life sentences to 12 defendants including four generals on charges of violating the constitution due to...

EP’s Piri: European Commission failed to send clear message to Erdoğan

Kati Piri, the European Parliament’s rapporteur for Turkey, on Tuesday criticized the European Commission for not sending a clear message to President Recep Tayyip...

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