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Lawyers demand judge recusal in Cerattepe case over emergency rule concerns

Lawyers representing 751 people who filed a lawsuit for cancellation of the building of a mining complex in Artvin's Cerattepe district demanded the recusal...

UPDATE Court arrests man who attacked nurse in shorts on İstanbul bus

  A court in İstanbul has arrested Abdullah Çakıroğlu, who attacked a young nurse, Ayşegül Terzi, on a bus in İstanbul’s Maslak neighborhood last week due...

Racist graffiti scrawled on wall of Armenian school in İstanbul

What appears to be racist graffiti was found scrawled on the courtyard wall of an Armenian school in İstanbul on Monday, the first day...

Kindergarten principal commits suicide after wife suspended from teaching job

The lifeless body of a kindergarten principal, Ali Derebaşı, whose wife was among the thousands of teachers who have been suspended from their posts...

No country is safe for Gülen sympathizers, Erdoğan says

  President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday threatened followers of the faith-based Gülen movement living all over the world, saying that no country is safe...

Turkish police detain 40 foreigners in İstanbul over links to ISIL

Turkish police detained 40 foreign nationals over their suspected links to the terrorist Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in raids in...

[UPDATE] Man who attacked nurse on bus detained again due to public outrage

A man who who was briefly detained on Saturday for attacking a young nurse on an İstanbul bus because the woman was wearing shorts,...

6 civil servants jailed in Antalya over alleged Gülen links

  Six of 36 civil servants who were recently detained in the Alanya district of southern Antalya province as part of an ongoing witch-hunt against...

Turkey’s 10th president Sezer makes rare public appearance at actor’s funeral

The 10th President of the Turkish Republic, Ahmet Necdet Sezer, attended a funeral ceremony held for renowned Turkish actor Tarık Akan in İstanbul on...

Security summit convenes in Ankara with attendance of 22 governors

  Twenty-two governors from the country's east and southeast regions have gathered in Ankara for a security summit chaired by Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu. Governors of...

Man who attacked nurse on İstanbul bus released after short detention

  A man who attacked a young nurse on a bus in İstanbul's Maslak neighborhood on Monday reportedly because she was wearing shorts, was released...

All protest activities over environmental woes banned in Artvin

  In a move apparently aimed at preventing environmental protests over the building of a mine complex in an ecologically pristine area in Cerattepe, the...

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