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‘Bomb-like’ phone conversation delays THY flight for 3 hours

Turkish Airline's (THY) İstanbul-Hakkari domestic flight was delayed for three hours on Monday after passengers reported another passenger talking about a bomb with a...

[VIDEO] 3 of 4 soldiers who beat Syrian refugees arrested

A Turkish court has arrested three of four soldiers who were detained after beating young Syrian refugees illegally crossing the border to Turkey, in...

CHP deputy asks PM to stop arrest of women after giving birth

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) İstanbul deputy Sezgin Tanrıkulu has asked Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım to halt the practice of arresting women immediately...

3 human rights defenders transferred to Silivri Prison

Amnesty International (AI) Turkey Director İdil Eser and two other human rights activists, Özlem Dalkıran and Nalan Erkem, were transferred from Bakırköy to Silivri...

9 detained over ByLock use in Yozgat

Turkish police on Monday detained nine people in Yozgat on accusations that they use a smart phone application known as ByLock, Turkey’s state-run Anadolu...

Hunger strikers Gülmen, Özakça kept in prison hospital under dire conditions

Imprisoned educators Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça, who are on the 145th day of a hunger strike they launched to be able to return...

25 detained over ByLock use in Kahramanmaraş

Turkish police teams on Monday detained 25 people in Kahramanmaraş on accusations that they use a smart phone application known as ByLock, Turkey’s state-run...

Interior Ministry: 35 PKK militants neutralized in one week

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that a total of 35 outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists have been neutralized across Turkey over...

Interior Ministry: 168 detained in one week due to social media posts

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that 168 people have been detained over the past week on charges of disseminating propaganda on social...

Man who attacked Atatürk statue with a sickle arrested

Mehmet Malbora, who on Sunday attacked a statue of Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, with a sickle in the Siverek district of Şanlıurfa...

Silivri police chief found dead in his office

The police chief of İstanbul’s Silivri district, Hakan Çalışkan, was found dead in his office on Monday morning, the Milliyet daily reported. A police officer...

9 police officers detained in Eskişehir over Gülen links

Turkish police have detained nine active and former police officers in Eskişehir province due to alleged links to the Gülen movement, accused of mounting...

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