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Defense Ministry suspends 291 officers, expels 19 others over alleged Gülen links

Turkey's Defense Ministry has announced that it has suspended 291 officers and expelled 19 others at the Naval Forces Command over their alleged links...

AKP deputy says people will raid prisons, hang Gülen, PKK supporters

Justice and Development Party (AKP) İzmir deputy Hüseyin Kocabıyık has said the Turkish people will raid prisons and hang sympathizers of the Gülen movement...

Erdoğan says he asked Trump to pay first foreign visit to Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he told US President-elect Donald Trump that he would be pleased if Trump were to pay one...

[VİDEO] Erdoğan says Turkey will reintroduce death penalty despite EU norms

The Turkish government does not care about what “Western countries” say about the planned reinstatement of capital punishment, said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Turkish economy minister likens HDP deputies to rats

Turkey’s Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekçi on Saturday likened pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputies who were arrested last week to rats coming out of...

Cumhuriyet CEO arrested

The Cumhuriyet daily’s chief executive officer, Akın Atalay, who was detained at İstanbul Atatürk Airport on Friday upon his return from Germany based on...

[BREAKING] Cumhuriyet CEO referred to court for arrest

The Cumhuriyet daily’s chief executive officer, Akın Atalay, was referred to court on Saturday after his detention at İstanbul Atatürk Airport on Friday upon...

After Germany and Belgium, Turks protest France for ‘supporting terrorism’

A group of protesters gathered in front of the French Embassy in Ankara on Saturday in reaction to alleged Western support for terrorist groups...

Kılıçdaroğlu: System cannot be changed due to one man’s desire

Commenting on an ongoing debate over a switch to an executive presidency on Saturday, main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said...

ISIL reclaims Diyarbakır attack on magazine cover

Adding to conflicting claims over the perpetrator of a deadly car bomb attack on Nov. 4 in Diyarbakır, the Islamic State in Iraq and...

[VİDEO] Turkish police raid People’s Law Bureau, arrest attorneys

Newly emerged video footage shows the moment a group of Turkish special operations forces raid the leftist People's Law Bureau in Ankara early on Saturday...

[VİDEO] Boğaziçi students ridicule Erdoğan’s refusal to appoint elected rector in video clip

Students from one of Turkey’s top universities prepared a video clip that makes fun of recent government decrees, canceling intra-university elections for university rectors...

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