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Brigade commander in Manisa dismissed over food poisoning incidents

Brigade Commander Col. Şevki Güvenç has been removed from his post over the food poisoning of more than 1,000 soldiers in Manisa in the...

20 officers arrested over Gülen links in Konya-based coup probe

Twenty military officers were arrested on Friday as part of a Konya-based investigation targeting alleged followers of the faith-based Gülen movement in the military,...

CHP official given suspended sentence for insulting Erdoğan

Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy provincial chairman of Batman province Hüseyin Yaşar has been handed down a suspended prison sentence of 11 months, 20...

[VIDEO] Ruling AKP member threatens main opposition leader with death

Emrullah Kavuz, a local member of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), has, along with others, threatened main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP)...

Another post-coup victim abducted in broad daylight in Turkey

Murat Okumuş, a 40-year-old accountant who was a manager at the government-closed Şifa University Hospital in Izmir, has been abducted, marking the second forced...

‘Hero’ who halted 5 tanks during Turkish coup turns out to be fake

Zafer Onaran, who was covered in the media as “the hero who stopped five tanks” after a failed coup in Turkey on July 15,...

Report: Turkey resumes illegal abductions, enforced disappearances

A new study has revealed that the Turkish government has resumed illegal abductions and enforced disappearances that were believed to be a thing of...

Ministry of Health: Soldiers infected with salmonella from tainted food

The Turkish Ministry of Health has announced that soldiers who were hospitalized at the end of May in Manisa province due to suspected food...

6 more academics detained in anti-Gülen operation

Six academics including a rector were detained at Namık Kemal University in Tekirdağ due to alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, which is...

Renowned writer Altan tells court indictment lacks legal grounds, evidence

Well-known Turkish writer and journalist Ahmet Altan, who has been jailed since September on the grounds that he had prior knowledge of a failed...

Wife of slain captain refuses to shake hands with Turkish army chief

Sevim Üçöz, the widow of a captain who was killed in a terrorist attack in southeastern Turkey on Tuesday, refused to shake hands with...

Nationalists protest installation of Rabia sign statue in Düzce

Members of Turkish nationalist movement the Grey Wolves (Ülkü Ocakları) on Wednesday night held a demonstration in the northwestern Turkish province of Düzce in...

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