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3 died, 2 injured in traffic accidents across Turkey

Three people died and two more were injured as a result of traffic accidents that took place in Mersin and Balıkesir provinces late on...

Soldier injured in clashes with PKK terrorists dies in hospital

A soldier, who was injured in clashes with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists in the southeastern province of Şırnak in May 12, died...

Soldier dies in boat search, 3 others injured in PKK attack

A soldier was killed in a bomb explosion as the Coast Guard Security Command was conducting search on a fisher boat in the southern...

Audience listens to Erdoğan’s message on their feet during AK Party congress

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s message was read by Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ, who is also the council head, and the audience stood on their...

Gülen’s nephew among 34 arrested as part of gov’t-initiated operations

Thirty-four people, including Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen’s nephew Mehmet Mezher Gülen, have been arrested as part government-initiated operations targeting the Gülen movement across...

Binali Yıldırım elected as new chairman of AK Party

A total of 1,405 delegates has selected the Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communications Binali Yıldırım as the new chairman of the ruling Justice...

Whistleblower reveals Erdogan’s widespread illegal arms trade

A Turkish whistleblower has revealed that the Turkish government is involved in a massive arms trade and huge sums of cash transfers disguised as...

Police detain 18 in gov’t-initiated operations against Gülen movement

Police officers on Saturday detained 18 people, including businessmen and police chiefs, as part of operations targeting the faith-based Gülen movement in İzmir, Balıkesir...

Court releases prominent businessman Dumankaya arrested in witch-hunt operation

Renowned businessman Halit Dumankaya -- an executive board member of Dumankaya Holdin -- who was arrested along with eight others as part of an...

Zarrab donated nearly $5 mln to Turkish first lady’s foundation

The attorney for disgraced Iranian businessman has reported that his client donated nearly $5 million to an association founded by the Turkish first lady,...

Protester throwing eggs at main opposition leader Kılıçdaroğlu detained

A protester was detained in Ankara capital after throwing eggs at main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu during a soldier’s funeral...

YÖK forces academics to sign ‘repentance petition’ to keep jobs, lawyer claims

A lawyer representing academics who signed a peace declaration, which calls for an end to violence in Turkey's southeast and criticizes the Turkish government's...

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