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Trustees appointed to 4 schools in new gov’t-led probe targeting Gülen movement

A local court appointed trustees to take over the management of four schools operating under Private Adana Burç Educational Institutions, which is the target...

Family members protest Minister Ala during funeral for slain police officers

Family members of three police officers who were killed attacks by the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) protested Interior Minister Efkan Ala during a...

Court rejects appeal seeking annulment of scarf freedom at secondary schools

Turkey's Council of State has decided to reject an appeal that sought for the annulment of an Education Ministry circular which allowed female students...

Gov’t whistleblower claims plans underway to link main opposition party to terror

A Twitter user who claims to be a government whistleblower has argued that the national intelligence agency is having plans to link the main...

İstanbul police seize weapons at association with suspected links to ISIL

Teams from the İstanbul Police Department seized seven rifles and 16 guns at a youth association which is suspected to have links with the...

Turkish court orders extraordinary congress for opposition party

A local court on Friday ruled that the opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) should hold an extraordinary congress in May, approving a request by...

Report: Cases of child abuse increased by 50 percent in Turkey

A report prepared by a civil society platform working on cases of abuse of minors have revealed that such cases increased by 50 percent...

Six detained in new wave of gov’t-led operations in Gaziantep

Six individuals including businessmen who are known for their benevolence were detained in the southeastern province of Gaziantep on Friday in new wave of...

Turkey adopts law on privacy of personal information

A draft law on protection of personal information of citizens went into effect on Thursday after approved in the Turkish Parliament. According to the new law...

Turkish arms factory executive arrested for selling national rifle project to American firm

The general manager of Turkey's sole weapons manufacturer, the state-owned Turkish Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation (MKE), was arrested for trying to sell a...

Court decides to arrest Ankara bombing suspect

An Ankara court on Thursday decided to arrest a suspect who was detained on Wednesday as part of an ongoing investigation into a terrorist...

War of words between Kılıçdaroğlu and Erdoğan heats up over ‘pervert’ remarks

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Thursday hit back at President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan who called him a "political pervert"...

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