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6 governors replaced, 4 recalled to Ankara in new gov’t decree

Six governors across Turkey have been replaced while four of them have been recalled to Ankara after the reassignments were published in the Official...

Journalist Altan brothers detained on charges of revealing coup plans on July 14

  A lawyer from the independent journalism organization Platform 24 (P24) has announced that journalist brothers Ahmet Altan and Mehmet Altan who were detained on...

274 arrested, 104 others detained over coup charges on Friday

A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves being hunted down and...

Businessman boasts of gun attack on store owned by Gülen follower

“The allegation about the gun attack is true. We did our part regarding the issue,” a Kırıkkale businessman has said, proudly confessing that he...

Turkey to appoint trustees to 28 municipalities in 2 weeks

  Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu stated in Ankara on Friday that 28 municipalities in the country’s eastern provinces that have links with the terrorist...

Hürriyet reporter Arda Akın released after 24-day detention

  Hürriyet daily reporter Arda Akın, who was detained on July 29 in an operation against 42 journalists over alleged links to the failed military...

‘Truth has come, falsehood departed’ reads Quran verse hung on seized Gülen school

A private school affiliated with the Gülen movement in Bursa province has been turned into a religious vocational school – known as imam-hatip schools...

Lawyers protesting detention of colleagues detained in İzmir

A group of lawyers who gathered in the western province of İzmir on Friday to protest detention warrants issued for 25 of their colleagues...

2,308 journalists lose job amid post-coup attempt crackdown

At least 2,308 journalists have lost their jobs after the government shut down more than a hundred of media outlets since the July 15...

Gülen says paying price for not supporting Erdoğan’s desire for presidential system

  In an interview with Politico magazine, Muslim scholar Fethullah Gülen, who is accused of masterminding Turkey’s foiled coup among other things, said President Recep...

Slain soldier’s father, uncle among 4 people arrested over Gülen links

The father and uncle of a soldier who was killed during clashes with the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Turkey’s Southeast last year...

Kılıçdaroğlu says Turkey rapidly turning into totalitarian regime

Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said Turkey has been moving away from democracy and is turning into a totalitarian regime as he...

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