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Interior minister says there are 3.5 million refugees in Turkey

Turkey's Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has announced that there are 3,551,078 refugees in Turkey based on data from Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Agency...

[UPDATE] Kılıçdaroğlu visits headscarved woman attacked on İstanbul minibus

Leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Wednesday visited a young, headscarf-wearing woman who was subjected to an attack...

EU urges Turkey to ensure fair electoral process after firing of TV presenter

The European Union has urged Turkey to maintain a fair and inclusive election environment after a TV presenter was recently fired from his job...

German police raid apartments of 4 DÄ°TÄ°B imams suspected of spying

German police teams on Wednesday morning raided the apartments of four Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DÄ°TÄ°B) imams in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate who...

13 academics arrested in Kayseri over ByLock use

Thirteen academics from Erciyes University were arrested in an operation in the central province of Kayseri on Wednesday that targeted alleged followers of the...

27 more teachers detained in KahramanmaraÅŸ as part of post-coup purge

Twenty-seven teachers out of 29 for whom detention warrants were issued in KahramanmaraÅŸ province were detained on Tuesday as part of an investigation into...

Perinçek says Homeland Party informed pro-gov’t daily about coup attempt the day before

Ultranationalist Homeland Party (VP) Chairman Doğu Perinçek said on Tuesday that party officials had informed the pro-government Yeni Şafak daily about a possible coup...

CoE human rights commissioner urges Turkey to restore freedom of expression

Nils Muižnieks, the Council of Europe's (CoE) commissioner for human rights, said on Tuesday that the space for democratic debate in Turkey has shrunk alarmingly...

IVR cancels World Congress in Ä°stanbul due to security concerns

The International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR) has canceled its 28th World Congress scheduled to be held in Ä°stanbul...

Detained near Greek border, former bureaucrat says can’t find job in Turkey

B.K., a former bureaucrat who was detained on Monday along with his wife, another couple and four children in Edirne while they were attempting...

Turkish pianist under detention over social media posts

Turkish pianist Dengin Ceyhan was detained on Tuesday over his social media posts. Born in 1991, Ceyhan is teaching at the Hacettepe University conservatory. No details...

Court releases 48 more air force academy students jailed on coup charges

An Ankara court on Monday ruled to release 48 Air Force Academy students who have been in pre-trial detention on coup participation charges. The cadets...

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