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Turkish PM accuses int’l media of launching ‘black propaganda’ against Turkey

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has accused international media organizations of launching 'black propaganda' against Turkey following a failed coup attempt on July 15. Speaking...

Turkey reinstates 9 jet pilots after detention, release over Gülen links

Nine Turkish air force jet pilots who were detained over links to the Gülen movement, whose sympathizers are accused by the government of masterminding...

PM to meet with MHP’s Bahçeli amid presidential system debate

Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım will meet with Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli on Monday amid an ongoing debate about a switch to...

27 police officers detained over use of ByLock

Twenty-seven police officers were detained across several Turkish provinces on Sunday due to their use of a smart phone application called ByLock, the state-run...

CHP leader says Gülen’s refusal to return to Turkey will mean he is guilty

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Sunday called on Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen, who is accused by the Turkish...

Indictment seeks 2-year jail sentence for Demirtaş on insult charges

An indictment prepared by a Diyarbakır prosecutor against pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş seeks a jail sentence of two years and...

3 police officers killed in suicide bombing during raid on ISIL cell in Gaziantep

Three police officers were killed and eight civilians were injured when a suicide bomber  blew himself up during a police raid on a suspected...

Trustee appointed to Erciş Municipality killed in armed attack

A muhtar who was recently appointed to the municipal council of Erciş Municipality in the eastern province of Van by Turkey's Interior Ministry,...

Education union says number of suspended teachers reached 70,000 since July 15

Head of the teachers union, Eğitim-İş, Mehmet Balık announced on Saturday that the number of teachers who have been suspended from their posts since...

Iraqi PM says Turkish troops will not be allowed to take part in Mosul operation

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi vowed on Saturday not to allow Turkish troops to take part in an operation seeking to retake Mosul from...

Kılıçdaroğlu to Erdoğan: We are against one-man rule as well

Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has criticized President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's insistence on a presidential system in Turkey, following a coup attempt...

Erdoğan calls for cultural revolution

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Saturday that Turkey strongly needs a cultural revolution. Underlining what his government has done for the infrastructure and superstructure...

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