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3 missing children make headlines across Turkey sparking a debate

Three children who went missing have made headlines across Turkey over the past two weeks, the Hürriyet Daily News reported on Monday. While two of...

2 more defendants given aggravated life sentences for involvement in coup attempt

The İstanbul 30th High Criminal Court handed down three aggravated life sentences to each of two defendants after their conviction of violating the constitution...

CHP’s İnce responds to claims suggesting he was ‘silenced’ on election night

Republican People’s Party (CHP) presidential candidate Muharrem İnce on Monday posted a statement on Twitter, responding to claims that suggested he was "silenced" on...

577 undocumented migrants apprehended in Turkey

A total of 577 undocumented migrants were apprehended by authorities in northwestern Turkey on Monday, the state-run Anadolu agency reported, citing security sources. Three hundred...

Turkey’s Habertürk daily decides to abandon print edition

Habertürk, one of Turkey’s mainstream newspapers, has decided to put an end to its print edition due to a decrease in reader interest in...

Activists met with tear gas, rubber bullets in Istanbul Pride parade

Police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse a crowd of gay rights groups and activists who had pressed ahead with the Istanbul...

Publicist arrested over election comment on social media

Hakan Aykut Nili, an advertising publicist, was arrested last week for a comment made on social media about the results of the June 24...

Turkish gov’t detains 15,190 over Gülen links in first half of 2018

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that 777 people have been detained in the past week due to alleged links to the faith-based...

Detention warrants issued for 68 military members over alleged Gülen links

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Monday issued detention warrants for 19 active duty and 49 former military members as part of an...

Former intelligence chief Güven found dead in prison cell

Former police intelligence chief Zeki Güven was found dead on Sunday in his cell at Ankara's Sincan Prison, according to the state-run Anadolu news...

Turkey’s Constitutional Court rejects CHP application to cancel 13 gov’t decrees

Turkey’s Constitutional Court in a unanimous vote on Friday rejected a petition filed by the main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) to abrogate 13...

Deputy PM: Turkey to adopt chemical castration for child abusers

Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdağ said on Sunday that Turkey would adopt chemical castration for child abusers after the brutal abuse and murder of...

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