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HDP deputy claims İstanbul imam called for killings of Kurds

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Hüda Kaya claimed in a parliamentary commission that an imam in İstanbul called on people to take up...

4 former AKP ministers face investigation over Gülen links

The Ankara Public Prosecutor’s Office is assessing a complaint filed by a lawyer in İstanbul accusing four former ministers from the ruling Justice and...

Coup Commission sends written questions to chief of general staff

Written questions from the parliamentary Coup Commission were sent on Wednesday to Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar after the commission declined to...

Turkey’s dairy giant owner and 18 others arrested on coup charges

Nineteen people including Nevzat Serin, owner of the Denizli-based dairy Aynes Gıda, were arrested Wednesday on coup charges and links to the Gülen movement. Serin...

Erdoğan advisor: MHP will have voice in governance once presidential system implemented

Burhan Kuzu, an advisor to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and a Justice and Development Party (AKP) İstanbul deputy, said on Wednesday that the opposition...

Parliamentary commission approves four articles of draft constitution

The parliamentary Constitution Commission on Tuesday approved four articles of a draft constitution prepared by the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and supported by...

Police briefly detain journalist after targeted by pro-gov’t columnist

Police raided the home of freelance journalist Gökhan Özbek early on Tuesday and briefly detained him after Salih Tuna, a pro-government columnist with the...

Davutoğlu to sue people referring to his remarks on ISIL

Former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, who also previously served as Turkey’s foreign minister, announced on his official Facebook page that he would sue people...

Man turns girlfriend in over Gülen links after rejection of marriage proposal

A man in a small Aegean district of Turkey turned his girlfriend in to the police, alleging she is a Gülen movement sympathizer, after...

Turkish deputy PM: State of emergency to continue as long as necessary

A state of emergency that Turkey declared in the wake of a botched coup attempt in July is going to continue, with Deputy Prime...

2 more soldiers die, bringing total loss to 40 in operations against ISIL

With the death of two more soldiers injured in an attack on Wednesday carried out by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant...

[VIDEO] Turkish deputy PM tells some media to watch their step

Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş at a press conference on Tuesday expressed discomfort with reports on an Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIL)...

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