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31 detained in anti-ISIL operation in İstanbul

Thirty-one people have been detained for alleged links to the terrorist Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in İstanbul. As part of an...

Police detain co-mayor of eastern Ağrı province

Turkish police on Thursday detained the pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP) co-mayor of eastern Ağrı province, Mukaddes Kubilay. As part of police operations in İzmir...

Turkey’s Internet slowed after ISIL releases video of burning 2 soldiers to death

Internet services in Turkey were slowed down following the release of a video by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) on...

[VIDEO] Gülen says slain Russian ambassador applauded movement’s activities in Russia

US-based Islamic Turkish scholar Fethullah Gülen repeated his condemnation of the assassination of Russia’s ambassador to Turkey on Monday and said the envoy had...

Another 2 judges, 1 prosecutor jailed over links to failed coup

Two judges and one public prosecutor have been arrested in Sakarya as part of an investigation targeting the Gülen movement, which President Recep Tayyip...

[VIDEO] Russian analyst: Turkey’s claim Gülen was behind envoy’s killing insult to ‘our intelligence’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's claim that US-based Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen was behind the assassination of Russia's ambassador to Turkey on Monday...

Mother of ambassador’s murderer: My son did not attend any Gülen school

Hamidiye Altıntaş, the mother of police officer Mevlüt Altıntaş, who killed Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov on Monday, denied pro-government media claims that...

Russian envoy’s murderer not Bylock user as claimed by pro-government media

As the pro-government media claimed that the murderer of Russia’s ambassador to Ankara had used a smart phone application known as Bylock in an...

Human Rights Watch detects child soldiers within PKK

The New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to stop recruiting child soldiers and to punish commanders...

Kılıçdaroğlu’s advisor arrested over alleged Gülen links

An İstanbul court on Thursday arrested Fatih Gürsul, an advisor to main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, on charges of using...

Turkey to shut down Yol TV for allegedly insulting Erdoğan

Turkey’s media monitoring institution, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has decided to shut down Yol TV for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip...

Detention warrant issued for exiled journalist Can Dündar

An İstanbul court has issued a detention warrant for former editor-in-chief of the Cumhuriyet daily and exiled journalist Can Dündar to compel his testimony...

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