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[VIDEO] Once praised district governor arrested over Gülen links

Kadir Güntepe, the former governor of the Beytüşşebap district of southeastern Şırnak province, was arrested on Wednesday on charges of using ByLock, a smart...

Governor says İstanbul is safe, except for terror threat

The governor of İstanbul, Vasip Şahin, said on Wednesday that Turkey’s largest city is very safe except for the threat of terror. Speaking to the...

HSYK suspends 7 judges, prosecutors over ByLock use

The second chamber of the Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) has suspended seven judges and prosecutors for their use of a smart...

Justice minister says only 30 journalists jailed in Turkey

Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ has said there are only 30 journalists in Turkey's prisons and that some jailed individuals may have wrongfully presented their...

Greek court says Turkish officers must stay in custody

A Greek court has ruled that eight Turkish officers seeking asylum in Greece must remain in temporary police custody even though Turkey's request for...

10 arrested in connection to İstanbul nightclub attack

Ten people who were detained in connection to a nightclub attack on New Year’s Day in İstanbul that claimed the lives of 39 people...

Detention warrant issued for HDP deputy Öcalan

As a crackdown on the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) and Democratic Regions Party (DBP) continues, a Turkish court on Wednesday issued a detention...

Court releases 51 Air Force Academy students jailed after coup attempt

An Ankara court on Wednesday decided to release 51 students from the Air Force Academy who were arrested in the aftermath of a failed...

Assets of Kurdish Institute of İstanbul seized by state-run TMSF

Turkey's Saving Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) on Tuesday seized the assets of the Kurdish Institute of İstanbul, which was closed down by a government...

İHD Co-Chair says WHO should investigate situation in Turkish prisons

Turkey's Human Rights Association (İHD) Co-chair Eren Keskin has called on the United Nation's World Health Organization (WHO) to investigate the situation of sick...

Freedom House: Turkey suffers worst decline in freedoms in last decade

Turkey has suffered a dramatic decline in freedoms in the last decade according to a report by Freedom House in which it presented the...

Trustees appointed to administration of another pro-Kurdish municipality

Provincial governor Cemil Sarıoğlu has been appointed as a trustee to replace Burhan Kocaman, the mayor of Elazığ’s Karakoçan district who was elected on...

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