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HDP submits its written defense to top court in closure case

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), which faces a closure case, has submitted its written defense to the Constitutional Court, which the party said...

Opposition leader says will take tapes of Erdoğan and son leaked during 2013 graft probe to court

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has read out in parliament the transcript of wiretapped conversations between then-prime minister and current...

İstanbul mayor faces up to 4 years in prison on charges of insulting election officials

The prosecutor in the trial of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu on charges of insulting election officials has said in an opinion that the mayor should...

Erdoğan says Iraq backs Turkey’s push against PKK militants

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday said the central government in Baghdad supported Turkey's latest offensive against outlawed Kurdish militants in northern Iraq,...

Turkey arrests journalist over posts on personal information leak

Turkish authorities jailed a journalist on Tuesday pending trial after he announced hackers had stolen personal information from government websites and shared some of...

Iraq summons Turkish envoy in protest of its military offensive

Iraq on Tuesday summoned Turkey's ambassador to Baghdad in protest at a new Turkish offensive targeting outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants in the...

Erdoğan warns against threats to Al-Aqsa, in call with Israeli leader

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan voiced sadness over the violence at the flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in a phone call Tuesday with his Israeli...

Prison guard killed in ‘terror’ attack in Turkey

An explosion in northwest Turkey on Wednesday killed a prison guard and injured several others, in an incident branded a "terror attack" by authorities,...

Prominent Turkish human rights activist acquitted of terrorism charges

A Turkish court has acquitted Öztürk Türkdoğan, co-chair of Turkey’s oldest human rights group, the Human Rights Association (İHD), of charges of membership in...

‘Imperial Door’ of Hagia Sophia damaged by unknown parties

Unknown individuals have damaged the “Imperial Door,” also known as the “Emperor Door,” of Hagia Sophia, its largest -- seven meters high -- and...

133 face detention over alleged Gülen links in ‘payphone investigation’

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 133 people including active duty and former military officers as well as former military cadets due to...

Erdoğan, ally signal change of stance on return of Syrian refugees to their homeland

Amid increasing public discontent with the rising number of refugees in Turkey, Justice and Development Party (AKP) leader and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and...

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