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75 former and currently serving police officers face detention due to alleged Gülen links

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 75 currently serving, retired and dismissed police officers over their alleged links to the Gülen movement, according...

Turkey rebuffs criticism of crackdown on pro-Kurdish party

Turkey on Thursday told foreign countries to keep out of its domestic affairs after Washington warned Ankara against attempts to shut down the main...

Erdoğan ally re-elected as chairman of ultranationalist MHP

Delegates from Turkey's far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) re-elected the party's current leader, Devlet Bahçeli, as chairman in an uncontested election, Turkish media reported...

Move to ban HDP sparks criticism from Turkey’s opposition figures

A recent move by a Turkish prosecutor asking the Constitutional Court to shut down the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), the third-largest group in...

EU chiefs to hold video call with Turkey’s Erdoğan on Friday

European Union chiefs Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel will hold a video conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday, Agence...

US says expulsion of rights advocate MP from parliament “troubling move” for Turkey

US State Department spokesman Ned Price on Wednesday described Ankara’s expulsion of opposition lawmaker and prominent human rights defender Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu from parliament...

Turkey’s central bank hikes main interest rate to 19 pct

Turkey's central bank on Thursday sharply hiked its main interest rate to 19 percent to counter rising inflation and the dropping value of the...

US says move to ban pro-Kurdish party would ‘undermine democracy’ in Turkey

The United States warned on Wednesday that efforts to ban the main pro-Kurdish party in Turkey would undermine the nation's democracy, Agence France-Presse reported. A...

MP Gergerlioğlu’s expulsion from parliament sparks global outrage

Turkish dissidents, members of the European Parliament and prominent rights activists around the globe have condemned Ankara's expulsion of opposition MP and prominent human...

Court releases 2 Boğaziçi students from pre-trial detention in case involving Kaaba poster

An İstanbul court has released two Boğaziçi University students from pre-trial detention in the first hearing of a case in which they, along with...

Turkish prosecutor asks top court to ban pro-Kurdish HDP

A Turkish prosecutor on Wednesday asked the Constitutional Court to shut down the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), parliament's third-largest group, Agence France-Presse reported. President...

Turkish academic who called Jews ‘snakes’ and ‘cursed’ invited to German university

Cevheri Güven Theology professor Mustafa Öztürk, who is known for his anti-Semitic, anti-Western and genocidal discourse, has been invited to pursue his academic studies at...

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