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Islamist paper columnist: Don’t worry about increased gun ownership, the people know who to shoot

As part of an ongoing debate in Turkey over concerns about a spike in gun ownership, a columnist for the political Islamist Yeni Akit...

İzmir prosecutor prepares indictment against Gülen

As part of a witch-hunt against the faith-based Gülen movement, İzmir prosecutor Berkant Karakaya has prepared an indictment against Muslim scholar Fethullah Gülen for...

First coup indictment in İstanbul seeks sentences for 29 police officers

The first indictment prepared by a prosecutor in İstanbul into a failed coup attempt on July 15 seeks three consecutive life sentences for 21...

Interview with ByLock author invalidates government coup arguments

An interview conducted by Hürriyet daily journalist İsmail Saymaz with the author of a mobile phone application known as ByLock, which has led to...

AKP mayor, wife detained in Burdur over Gülen links

The mayor of the Bucak Municipality in the southern province of Burdur, Süleyman Mutlu, who is from the Justice and Development Party (AKP), and...

Judicial board suspends prosecutor who passed away in May

A Balıkesir prosecutor who died back in May was suspended from his job in a government decree issued under post-coup emergency rule on Aug....

AKUT co-founder Mahruki released on probation in Erdoğan insult case

Co-founder and chairman of Turkey’s prominent Search and Rescue Association (AKUT) Nasuh Mahruki, who was referred to court for arrest on Monday on insult...

11 prison guards detained over ByLock use in anti-Gülen operation

Eleven prison guards were detained in an İzmir-based operation on Monday targeting alleged followers of the faith-based Gülen movement for their use of a...

Prominent jurist says inappropriate to hold referendum amid censorship

While officials from the Justice and Development Party (AKP) have begun to set a date for a possible referendum on the country's switch to...

Chief public prosecutor says Gülen-linked suspects released after showing repentance

Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor Harun Kodalak has said suspects in the judiciary, police force and military detained or arrested following a failed coup attempt...

ÇGD says coup attempt foiled but press freedom sustaining heavy blows in Turkey

The Contemporary Journalists Association (ÇGD) has said although a military coup attempt was foiled in Turkey, freedom of the press in the country has...

İstanbul Bar Association elects new president

Lawyer Mehmet Durakoğlu was elected the new chairman of the İstanbul Bar Association, garnering 54 percent of the votes in an election held on...

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