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Over 100 intellectuals issue declaration as warning for Erdoğan

A total of 145 intellectuals – including artists, writers and activists -- have issued a declaration warning “President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s regime and its...

Investigation launched against 300 over ‘insulting Erdoğan’

An investigation was launched against 300 people by the Isparta Police Department on suspicion of “insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan” and “making propaganda of...

Hürriyet daily reporter Canikligil released after 14 hours’ detention

Razi Canikligil, Hürriyet daily New York reporter who was detained in İstanbul over suspicion of insult on Twitter late on Monday, has been released...

Military operation on PKK kicks off as curfew declared in 21 Diyarbakır villages

The Turkish military launched a large-scale operation on Monday night targeting the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır, while...

Inspectors to be assigned for pro-Kurdish HDP mayors’ offices

Deputy Prime Minister and Government Spokesman Numan Kurtulmuş stated on Monday that inspectors might be assigned to investigate mayors’ offices linked to pro-Kurdish Democratic...

Bomb-laden van found in southeastern Diyarbakır province

Explosive material, estimated to be around a ton, was discovered on Tuesday after a search was conducted in a van parked in the Ergani...

Hürriyet daily reporter Canikligil detained in İstanbul

Razi Canikligil, Hürriyet daily New York reporter, was detained in Atatürk Airport reportedly due to his social media posts late on Monday. Canikligil have been...

Octogenarian among detainees in gov’t witch hunt targeting Gülen movement

Octogenarian identified by initials A.B. was among the six people detained as part of a government-initiated and Gümüşhane-based operation targeting Gülen movement, a grassroots...

PACE report says seizure of newspapers done irreparable harm to media freedom in Turkey

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) report has stated that appointment of trustees to critical newspapers to take over the management...

Türksat to drop critical Can Erzincan TV on July 16 in gov’t-led move

Can Erzincan TV -- a station known for its critical stance against the government -- will be removed from the Turkish Satellite Communications Company...

Court rules for arrest of academic and 2 journalists for “terrorism propaganda”

An İstanbul court on Monday ruled for arrest of academic and human rights activist Şebnem Korur Fincancı, writer and journalist Ahmet Nesin and journalist...

Man opens fire on pro-Kurdish HDP office in İstanbul

A man opened fire using a shotgun on the office building of pro-Kurdish Peoples’Democratic Party (HDP) in the Başakşehir district of İstanbul on Monday. The...

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