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[UPDATE] Expelled pro-Kurdish MP released after brief detention in dawn raid

Turkish authorities on Sunday briefly detained a pro-Kurdish opposition MP who had refused to leave parliament for several days after his parliamentary status was...

Expelled pro-Kurdish MP‘s ‘justice watch’ at parliament in third day

Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a former MP from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) who was stripped of his parliamentary status on Wednesday and has...

İstanbul mayor slams HDP closure case, deputy’s expulsion in call to party chair

İstanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu criticized the launch of a closure case against the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and the expulsion of one of...

Twitter appointing representative to Turkey in line with controversial law: pro-gov’t daily

Popular social media giant Twitter will appoint a representative to Turkey in line with a controversial social media law after the company and others...

HDP equated with outlawed PKK in indictment seeking to shut down party

A top Turkish prosecutor said there was no difference between the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), the third-largest group in parliament, and the outlawed...

Turkey accuses Greece of leaving handcuffed migrants at sea

Turkish officials on Friday accused Greek coast guards of handcuffing seven migrants and throwing them into the Aegean Sea without life jackets, resulting in...

Erdoğan chastises Biden for ‘killer’ Putin comment

Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday waded into the war of words between the US and Russian presidents, chastising Joe Biden for calling Vladimir...

Rockets fired from Syria land in Turkey, no casualties: ministry

Rockets fired from regime-controlled areas in Syria landed in a border region of southern Turkey but caused no injuries or damage, the Turkish defense...

Turkey detains pro-Kurdish party officials, renowned rights activist

Turkish police on Friday detained dozens of pro-Kurdish party officials and a renowned human rights activist, as prosecutors increase the pressure on the country's...

Turkish journalist briefly detained over cartoon tweet

A columnist for a top Turkish opposition daily was briefly detained on Wednesday over a tweet of a cartoon depicting a janitor appearing to...

Greece says Turkey should take back migrants to uphold EU deal

Greek Migration Minister Notis Mitarachi has called on Turkey to take back 1,450 migrants to demonstrate "willingness to cooperate" with the EU on a...

Turkey begins push to renew 2016 EU refugee deal

The European Union should renew an agreement with Turkey that helped stem the influx of migrants into the bloc five years ago, Turkish Deputy...

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