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Mob boss exposes gov’t figures involved in extortion of businessmen over Gülen links

Sedat Peker, a well-known Turkish mob boss, has exposed individuals affiliated with Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) who are allegedly part of...

Turkish footballer sparks homophobic backlash with rainbow T-shirt

Galatasaray footballer Taylan Antalyalı sparked a homophobic backlash when he shared a friend’s story on Instagram showing Antalyalı wearing a T-shirt reading “Powered by...

14 press organizations protest police violence against Turkish journalists

Representatives from 14 press organizations gathered in the capital city of Ankara on Tuesday to condemn the increasing police violence against journalists in Turkey,...

Police, military officers among 47 detained over Gülen links

Turkish police have detained 47 people including former and active duty police and military officers due to alleged links to the Gülen movement, accused...

Turkish court reinstates official fired during emergency rule in landmark decision

A Turkish court on Monday ruled in a precedent-setting case to reinstate a public servant who was fired from her job by a government...

US calls on Turkey to respect LGBT rights after Pride march detentions

The United States has expressed concern about Turkey’s prevention of a Pride march in Istanbul on Saturday, calling on the country to respect freedom...

Dismissed officer severely injured in workplace accident

Recep Karaşal, a former first lieutenant who was dismissed from the gendarmerie in 2018 by a government decree, was seriously injured in a fire...

Twitter users call on Turkish authorities to postpone cancer patient’s prison sentence

Turkish Twitter users conducted a hashtag campaign on Friday calling on authorities to postpone the execution of the prison sentence of Ayşe Özdoğan, 34,...

Int’l journalist associations condemn brutal detention of AFP photographer

The International Press Institute (IPI) and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Monday condemned the brutal detention of AFP photographer Bülent Kılıç while covering...

[Opinion] Why Turkey is reluctant to leave Libya

Türkmen Terzi  Global powers and participants of the 'Second Berlin Conference on Libya' held in Germany last week urged all foreign mercenaries to leave Libya...

German-Turkish journalist makes defense in insult case against prosecutor

Turkish-German journalist Deniz Yücel delivered his defense at a court in Berlin on Monday in a case in which he is accused of insulting...

20 detained as police use force to disperse Pride parade in İstanbul

Unlike the joyful celebrations taking place in some European cities, İstanbul was the venue on Saturday of violent confrontations and clashes between police and...

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