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CHP completes fifth day of ‘March of Justice’

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has completed the fifth day of a “March of Justice” that is expected to last for 25...

Head of OHAL commission deletes controversial cleric’s posts

Selahaddin Menteş, the chairman of Turkey‘s State of Emergency (OHAL) Commission, has deleted his social media posts about Nurettin Yıldız, a controversial cleric whose...

3 detained, beaten by police in case of mistaken identity

Three people accused of attacking police headquarters and tortured under detention in the eastern Turkish province of Van turned out to be civilians who...

German lawyers criticize ECtHR’s rejection of applications from Turkey

The German Bar Association (DAV) has criticized the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), which rejected applications concerning post-coup worker purges in Turkey on...

Pro-Erdoğan columnist implies CHP leader might be arrested

Abdurrahman Dilipak, a columnist writing for the staunchly pro-government Yeni Akit daily, implied in his column on Monday that main opposition Republican People's Party...

Turkey’s Jews condemn prosecutor’s remarks as tantamount to hate speech

Turkey's Jewish community has condemned a statement by Çankırı Chief Public Prosecutor Hüsnü Aldemir, who likened the Gülen movement to a Jewish organization during...

İstanbul court rejects objection to arrest of CHP deputy Berberoğlu

The İstanbul 15th High Criminal Court on Monday rejected an objection to the arrest of main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Enis Berberoğlu...

Russia appoints new ambassador to Turkey

Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed a new ambassador to Turkey six months after the former Russian envoy to Ankara was killed in armed...

Trial for Turkey’s prominent journalists starts today

Seventeen suspects, including prominent Turkish journalists Nazlı Ilıcak, Ahmet Altan and Mehmet Altan, are to appear in a first hearing at an İstanbul court...

CHP’s Erdoğdu: Erdoğan ordered media not to cover March of Justice

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) deputy Aykut Erdoğdu on Sunday said President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had gathered media bosses and ordered them not...

Demirtaş: Referendum results would be different if we weren’t in prison

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş, who has been jailed since November 2016, has said the results of a recent referendum in...

Former MHP deputy Akşener starting new political party

Meral Akşener, former Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) deputy and leadership candidate, has said that after consulting several thousand people she had decided to establish...

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