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Suspicious soldier deaths during military service not investigated in Turkey

The deaths of soldiers under suspicious circumstances during their compulsory military service are not normally investigated in Turkey, where at least 10 soldiers have...

Iraqi Kurdistan forces in Erbil come under fire from PKK, Turkish army: report

A group of Peshmerga forces came under fire from both the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and Turkish forces in the Sidakan area of northeastern...

Turkish army to receive 500 swarming drones with facial recognition feature: report

The Turkish Armed Forces will receive 500 tactical Kargu-2 kamikaze drones with facial recognition feature, Forbes reported, citing local media. The drones, manufactured by Defense...

Turkish army deploys more military vehicles to Idlib region: report

The Turkish army has strengthened its presence in Idlib and deployed more tanks, artillery and armored vehicles of various types for their forces inside Syria, according...

Documents show ex-Turkish army chief as leader of putschists: report

Then-Chief of General Staff and current Defense Minister Hulusi Akar was the head of the putschist group that issued mobilization orders and declared martial...

Active duty soldiers among 152 detentions ordered in Turkey’s post-coup crackdown

Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday ordered the detention of 152 suspects, including active duty military members, as part of a massive post-coup crackdown targeting faith-based Gülen movement...

Turkish Parliament passes into law paid exemption from military service

New regulations that shorten the duration of compulsory military service and make permanent an option to pay for an exemption from serving was passed by the...

1 soldier killed, 3 wounded in YPG attack in Syria

One Turkish soldier was killed and three others were wounded in an attack by Syrian Kurdish militants in a Turkish-controlled region in northern Syria, according to...

Most public servants arrested over Gülen links are teachers, military officers: report

Out of more than 30,000 public servants who were arrested in the aftermath of a failed coup in Turkey in July 2016 due to their alleged...

167 more officers expelled from TSK due to alleged Gülen links

One hundred sixty-seven more officers have been expelled from the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement, which...

US military spokesman retweets post calling Turkish army ‘terrorist’

Col. Sean Ryan, spokesman for Combined Joint Task Force -- Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), US Central Command (CENTCOM), the US-led coalition against the Islamic...

Turkish academic gets suspended sentence for signing peace declaration

Academic Ceren Sözeri on Thursday was handed down a suspended sentence of one year, three months for signing a declaration in 2016 that demanded...

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