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Ex-HDP deputy Tuncel given one year in prison for slapping police officer

A Silopi criminal court of first instance has sentenced former HDP deputy Sebahat Tuncel to one year in prison for slapping a police officer...

Design award-winning newspaper gets much-mocked logo after government seizure

The Zaman daily, which used to be Turkey’s best-selling newspaper until it was taken over by the government in early March on a highly...

15 detained in Chamber of Architects on anniversary of Gezi protests in controversial eviction

Istanbul police evicted on Tuesday a building of the Turkish Chamber of Architects on Beşiktaş District Governor’s order, detaining 15 architects who resisted, on...

Another missile from Syria hits empty field in Kilis

A missile fired from Syria fell on an empty field in the southeastern city of Kilis early on Tuesday morning; in what is the...

12 arrested, 71 detained in gov’t-led operations targeting Gülen movement

Twelve people arrested and 71 more were detained as part of government-initiated operations targeting the Gülen movement — a grassroots initiative comprising people inspired...

Erdoğan accuses US of being ‘superior mind’ behind ‘parallel state’

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has accused the US government of being the “superior mind” behind the so-called “parallel state”, which is a term coined...

One more suspect arrested over Ankara suicide bombings

Ankara Criminal Court of Peace has ruled to arrest Hacı Ali Durmaz as part of the investigation into the twin suicide bombings which killed...

4 civilians killed in bomb attack in Şırnak province

Four civilians were killed and 19 people, 5 of them police officers were injured in a suspected terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) attack in...

Complainant in ‘Tahşiyeciler’ case admits writing book praising suicide bombers

The complainant in a case, in which dozens of suspects, including journalists, are facing charges of membership in a terrorist organization for allegedly framing...

One more suspect arrested over Ankara suicide bombings

Ankara Criminal Court of Peace has ruled to arrest Hacı Ali Durmaz as part of the investigation into the twin suicide bombings which killed...

Curfew partly lifted in Yüksekova after 78 days of military operation on PKK

Locals will be able to freely walk around the southeastern district of Yüksekova between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. after Monday’s partial removal of...

Niece of slain bar association head detained in PKK operation

Zelal Elçi, the niece of Tahir Elçi, former head of the Diyarbakır Bar Association who was assassinated in November 2015, was detained by police...

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