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Pro-Erdoğan media immediately blames Gülen movement for murder of Russian ambassador

Immediately following the discovery that the gunman who shot the Russian ambassador to Turkey on Monday evening was a police officer, the pro-government media...

Trolls crash news site following former President Gül’s recommendation

A brand new news website established by veteran columnist Fehmi Koru was attacked and crashed by pro-government trolls after former President Abdullah Gül recommended...

4,724 companies, organizations closed down over Gülen links since July 15

A total of 4,724 companies and organizations have been closed down due to alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement since a failed coup...

Top court head: Justice does not require everyone be treated equally in every situation

The president of Turkey's Constitutional Court, Zühtü Arslan, has said justice does not necessarily require that everyone in society be treated equally in every...

AKP deputy defends ban on Christmas celebrations at German school in İstanbul

Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy Mustafa Şentop has defended a controversial ban imposed on Christmas celebrations at a German high school in İstanbul,...

Kılıçdaroğlu says Turkey underwent 2 coups, 1 coup attempt in 2016

Leader of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said Turkey experienced two coups in 2016: the resignation of former Prime...

HDP Iğdır deputy Adıyaman released after brief detention

Mehmet Emin Adıyaman, a deputy from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) from Iğdır province, who was detained in the southeastern province of Gaziantep...

Number of Turkish soldiers killed in Syria rises to 21 with latest loss

One Turkish soldier has been killed and nine others injured in an Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) attack in Syria’s al-Bab...

Interior Ministry says 924 detained in anti-PKK operations since Dec. 10

Turkey's Interior Ministry has announced that a total of 924 people have been detained in operations targeting alleged supporters of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers'...

CHP deputy: Kurdish politician Ahmet Türk’s arrest was prearranged

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) İstanbul deputy Ali Şeker has said the arrest of Ahmet Türk, a former deputy and also co-mayor of...

Police officer trying to stop mob attack on HDP office dies in fall from roof

Police officer Numan Şerif Tatlı, who was trying stop an attack by ultranationalist groups on the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Ümraniye office on...

Turkey’s Religious Directorate-funded German mosque bans entry for Gülen followers

A mosque funded by Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) in the German city of Schweinfurt has banned entry to followers of the Gülen movement, inspired...

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