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President Erdoğan: Turkey’s destiny tied to AKP’s

Turkish President and Chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Turkey’s destiny has become tied to the...

ISIL suicide bomber planning to attack police station killed

Turkish police on Wednesday killed an Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suicide bomber as he was planning to attack a police...

Report: 300-room summer palace under construction for Erdoğan

A summer palace with 300 rooms and four-meter-high walls is being constructed at Okluk Bay, in Marmaris, for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the...

Turkish government to employ 13,000 policemen

Turkey's police training centers have announced that 13,000 policemen will be hired following the purge of thousands of police officers and closure of the...

Head of İstanbul Bar Association: No rule of law in Turkey

Chairman of the İstanbul Bar Association Mehmet Durakoğlu has warned against the threat of political favoritism in the judiciary and said there is no...

50 more prisons under construction for Gülen movement people

Turkish Justice Ministry Undersecretary Kenan İpek on Tuesday said more than 50 prisons are under construction for the incarceration of people linked to the...

HDP deputies refuse to leave top court after unsatisfactory explanation about arrested colleagues

Pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) deputies who visited Turkey's Constitutional Court (AYM) early on Tuesday to discuss HDP deputies under arrest refused to leave...

Turkish-Armenian intellectual says failed coup staged to purge Gülen followers

Turkish-Armenian linguist and writer Sevan Nişanyan, who escaped from a prison in İzmir in July, shared his take on a failed coup in Turkey...

Top appeals court president raises public concerns over Turkish judiciary

Turkey's Supreme Court of Appeals President İsmail Rüştü Cirit has said there are serious concerns among the public over the judicial system in Turkey,...

Turkish gov’t to initially give citizenship to 7,000 Syrians

A total of 7,000 Syrians out of 300,000 asylum seekers in Turkey are to be initially granted Turkish citizenship, the Cumhuriyet daily reported on...

Motion filed against HDP deputy for ‘terror propaganda’

A motion has been filed against pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Diyarbakır deputy Çağlar Demirel for disseminating “terrorist propaganda” by the Diyarbakır Chief Public...

Turkish forces kill 8 PKK militants in northern Iraq

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) have announced that eight Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists have been killed during air operations in northern Iraq, CNN...

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