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Prosecutor’s office: 16 detained in twin attacks investigation

The İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office announced on Sunday that 13 people have been detained for suspected involvement in twin bomb attacks on Saturday...

PKK offshoot TAK claims responsibility for İstanbul bombings

The Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK), an offshoot of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), on Sunday claimed responsibility for twin bomb attacks that hit...

Anti-terror march held in İstanbul following twin bomb attacks

Thousands of people took part in a march in İstanbul on Sunday, protesting against terrorism, after the city was hit by twin terrorist attacks...

PM Yıldırım says no doubt PKK was behind stadium attacks

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has said twin bomb attacks that rocked İstanbul on Saturday evening is without doubt the work of the outlawed...

Father of slain youth says son massacred, not a martyr

Salim Akbaş, the father of 19-year-old Berkay, who was one of 38 victims of twin bomb attacks in İstanbul on Saturday night, has said...

Germany advises citizens in İstanbul to stay at their hotels, indoors

In an updated travel advisory after twin bomb attacks in İstanbul on Saturday night, the German government has warned its citizens in Turkey to...

Ankara mayor says God protects, Erdoğan, himself and ministers from attacks

Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek, notorious for his controversial statements, has attracted widespread criticism due to his remarks about God protecting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...

Funeral ceremony held for police officers killed in stadium attacks in İstanbul

A funeral ceremony was held on Sunday for five of at least 30 police officers who were killed in twin terrorist attacks outside a...

Turkey bans access to video-sharing website DailyMotion

At a time when Turkey is receiving widespread criticism for limiting freedom of speech and imposing censorship on the media, Turkish authorities have banned...

372 people killed, 1,837 injured in 17 bomb attacks in Turkey over past year

A total of 372 people have been killed while 1,837 others have been injured in 17 terrorist attacks in Turkey over the past year,...

Turkey declares day of mourning after twin bombings kill 38 in İstanbul

The Turkish government has declared a day of mourning after a twin bomb attack outside a football stadium in İstanbul killed 38 people, mostly...

Defense minister says 22K sacked from Turkish military to date

The Turkish government has so far dismissed a total of 5,676 security personnel, including high-ranking generals, and 16,409 military students since a coup attempt...

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