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Top PKK leader threatens to attack trustees to be appointed to HDP mayor’s offices

Murat Karayılan, the leader of the Group of Communities in Kurdistan (KCK) –an umbrella organization, including the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)- said in...

Trustee appointed to another university as gov’t increases control in academia

A court in the central province of Kayseri appointed a trustee to the Burç Education, Culture and Health Foundation, which is the administrator of...

Missile attack hits İzmir police station, no casualties reported

A group of individuals launched three missiles from a hilltop to the Bayındır Police Department, which is partly used for police housing, in the...

Curfew imposed on 39 villages in southeast as anti-PKK ops continue

The Turkish government has imposed curfew on 39 villages in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır taking effect from 3:00 a.m. on Thursday, while military...

Man receives suspended sentence for likening Erdoğan to Gollum of Lord of the Rings on Facebook

A man in the southwestern province of Antalya was handed down 15 months of imprisonment and deprived of his custody rights for “insulting President...

6 detained as part of Antalya-based operation targeting Gülen movement

Six people were detained as part of government-initiated and Antalya-based operation targeting Gülen movement, a grassroots initiative comprising people inspired by Turkish Islamic scholar...

Opposition says 37,922 died over human rights violations since 2002 in Turkey

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) İstanbul deputy Sezgin Tanrıkulu has said that a total of 37,922 people have lost their lives due to...

1 soldier dead, 2 injured in terrorist PKK attack in Turkey’s SE

One soldier was dead and two more were injured due to terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) attack in Elmalı Tepe base area of the...

Erdoğan says referendum might be held on Turkey’s negotiations with EU

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said that Turkey might hold a referendum on whether to end or continue  negotiations with European Union (EU). Erdoğan commented...

Court blocks access to 10 Gazeteport news reports on Bilal Erdoğan

An İstanbul court has blocked access to 10 articles, which are about President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son Bilal, of an online news portal called...

Prosecutor seeks up to 14-year sentence for Özgür Gündem editors-in-chief on duty

An İstanbul prosecutor requested prison sentences between 2 to 14 years for journalists, academics and activists who participated a campaign in solidarity with the...

National Police Department does not specifically mention ISIS in its top agenda

The Turkish National Police Department did not specifically mention the name of terrorist Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on its top agenda...

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