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CHP leader asks party to prepare alternate report on Turkey’s failed coup

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has asked his party to draft an alternate report investigating a failed coup that took...

Turkish police detain HDP spokesperson Baydemir

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Şanlıurfa deputy and spokesperson Osman Baydemir was detained in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Friday. A detention warrant was...

Erdoğan files criminal complaint against AEI’s Rubin on insult charges

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a criminal complaint against Michael Rubin, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) and a...

Dozens of academics detained in anti-Gülen operation at Namık Kemal University

Turkish police teams on Friday detained dozens of academics and staff members including deputy rectors and professors at Namık Kemal University in Tekirdağ due to...

Security footage confirms major’s testimony that he notified MİT of coup attempt

Newly revealed security camera footage confirms the timing in the testimony of a major, O.K. who claims he notified Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MİT)...

Closed DİHA journalists Güzüpek and Ertaş detained in Turkey’s Diyarbakır

Zekeriya Güzüpek, former head of the now-closed pro-Kurdish Dicle news agency (DİHA), and journalist Mehmet Ali Ertaş, an editor for DİHA’s Kurdish service, were...

8 including former Cihan news agency reporter detained over ByLock use

Eight people including a former reporter from the now-closed Cihan news agency were detained on Thursday for use of a smart phone application known...

Gov’t puts up for sale properties of 9 TV, radio stations seized from critics

Seven of the media outlets the Turkish government seized under post-coup emergency rule have been put up for sale by the state-run Savings Deposit...

[UPDATE] 13 officers including general die in military helicopter crash

Thirteen officers including a general were killed in a helicopter crash in Turkey's southeastern province of Şırnak on Friday, Haberturk reported. The Şırnak Governor’s Office...

1,000 writers, journalists, politicians call on people to unite against one-man rule

A thousand people including writers, experts, artists, lawyers, intellectuals and politicians called on people to unite against one-man rule for peace and democracy in...

3 soldiers, 2 PKK members killed in Diyarbakır

Three Turkish soldiers and two terrorists from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) were killed during clashes in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Wednesday,...

4.5-year jail sentence sought for historian on charges of insulting Atatürk

An indictment prepared by the Bakırköy Chief Public Prosecutor's Office in İstanbul is seeking a jail sentence of four-and-a-half years for historian Mustafa Armağan...

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