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Letter campaign launched for women, mothers with babies jailed in Turkey

An initiative called Set Them Free has launched a letter campaign to show solidarity with women in jail and mothers who are incarcerated with...

PM Yıldırım says 5 civilians killed in 82 rocket attacks from Syria in 12 days

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has announced that five civilians have been killed and more than 100 others injured in 82 rocket attacks from...

Anadolu reporter injured in Afrin rocket attack

Sarp Özer, a reporter for the state-run Anadolu news agency, was injured on Friday in a rocket attack in the Afrin region of Syria. According...

108 more people sought for detention over alleged Gülen links

The İstanbul, Bolu and Ankara chief public prosecutor’s offices on Friday issued detention warrants for 108 people including 12 active-duty military officers over alleged...

13 more detained over TTB statement criticizing Turkey’s Afrin incursion

An additional 13 people have been detained over their messages of support for a statement released by the Turkish Medical Association (TTB) criticizing Turkey's...

World physicians demand release of medical professionals in letter to Erdoğan

Physicians from prominent international medical associations have in a letter called for the immediate release of 11 members of the Turkish Medical Association’s (TTB,...

[UPDATE] Turkish court reverses decision to release Amnesty’s Kılıç

An Istanbul court on Thursday reversed its decision to release Taner Kılıç, chairman of the board of Amnesty International Turkey, local media reported. The Istanbul...

Kurdish-German player barred from Turkish Super League football

Deniz Naki, a Kurdish football player, has been barred from the Turkish Super League by the disciplinary council of the Turkish Football Federation (TFF), NTV...

ICG: Hostility against Syrian refugees is rising in Turkey

The International Crisis Group (ICG) said in a report released on Tuesday that violence in Turkish cities between host communities and Syrian refugees increased...

Erdoğan advisor: We’ve defeated the US five times since 2015

Retired Brig. Gen. Adnan Tanrıverdi, a top advisor of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said Turkey has defeated the US five times since 2015,...

[UPDATE] 11 medical association administrators detained over criticism of Afrin offensive

Eleven central council members of the Turkish Medical Association have been detained in police raids on their homes over a statement critical of Turkey's...

New report illustrates crackdown on Kurdish political movement in Turkey

The Kurdish political movement has come under intense pressure from the current government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is bent on marginalizing the...

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