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YARSAV’s Murat Arslan arrested

Former head of the Judges and Prosecutors Association (YARSAV) Murat Arslan, who was detained in Ankara on Oct. 19 as part of an investigation...

Police officer commits suicide fearing to be targeted in anti-Gülen operations

A 44-year-old police officer has committed suicide with his service revolver in the western province of Bursa fearing to be targeted in an ongoing...

Police detain 25 people protesting detention of Diyarbakır co-mayors

Police teams have intervened in a crowd that gathered in front of the Diyarbakır municipal building to protest the detention of the city's co-mayors...

I am the chief muhtar controlling all of Turkey, says Erdoğan

In remarks that apparently came as confirmation of claims suggesting that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is aspiring to take everything in the country under...

Man who attacked nurse in shorts released in first hearing of trial

An İstanbul court on Wednesday ruled to release Abdullah Çakıroğlu, who was arrested in September for attacking a young nurse on a bus in...

Erdoğan’s advisor Türkoğlu elected as basketball federation president

Hidayet Türkoğlu, a former NBA player and current advisor to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has been elected the new president of the Turkish Basketball...

After government’s investigation into its story, Hürriyet blames Gülen movement

Following an investigation launched into the Hürriyet daily due to an interview the newspaper published on Monday with the owner of a smart phone...

EU commissioners express concern over detention of Diyarbakır co-mayors

Two high-level European Commission officials expressed concern on Wednesday over the detention of Diyarbakır’s Kurdish co-mayors, urging the restoration of the rule of law...

Academic targeted by pro-gov’t media reveals litany of lies in stories

In a written statement released both in Turkish and English, UK-based academic Özcan Keleş denied recent allegations about him that appeared in Turkey’s mostly...

HDP deputies blame coup commission head for Kurdish mayor’s detention

Following the detention of Diyarbakır Co-mayor Gülten Kışanak only hours after she testified on Tuesday to Parliament’s Coup Investigation Commission, commission members from the...

30 academics, students from İzmir Dokuz Eylül University detained

As part of a relentless purge carried out by the government following a failed coup on July 15, police have detained 30 academics and...

81 police officers detained over ByLock app use

Despite a recent interview that invalidates the government’s allegations of ByLock mobile phone application use in a failed coup on July 15, Turkey on...

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