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Owner of closed Kurdish daily detained in Diyarbakır

Ramazan Ölçen, owner of the now-closed-down Kurdish daily Azadiya Welat, was detained in a police raid on his Diyarbakır home on Saturday. No reason was...

İstanbul court arrests lawyer of Fethullah Gülen

A court in İstanbul ruled on Friday for the arrest of Orhan Erdemli, a lawyer representing US-based Turkish scholar Fethullah Gülen, who is accused...

Erdoğan: We do not recognize Venice Commission reports

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday that Turkey would not recognize reports of the Venice Commission, an advisory body of constitutional law...

Yet another program of Turkish minister cancelled in Germany

As tension between Berlin and Ankara persists over the cancellation of programs in Germany hosted by Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ and Economy Minister Nihat...

Minister: 1,846 expelled from TÜBİTAK due to Gülen links

Minister of Science, Industry and Technology Faruk Özlü announced on Friday that a total of 1,846 people have been sacked from the Scientific and...

Bild editor turns down TRT’s interview request over imprisonment of journalists in Turkey

Julian Röpcke, a political editor for the German Bild daily, tweeted on Thursday that he turned down an interview request by Turkey’s state-run TRT...

12 academics, university staff detained in Muğla over Gülen links

Twelve academics and staff members from Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University were detained on Thursday over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, which Turkish...

Murdered Terzi invited to Ankara by Gen. Aksakallı, says suspected putschist

Amid debates over new revelations about what happened during a July 15 coup attempt, 1st Lt. Enes Yılmaz, a suspect in the failed coup,...

Victim of torture in Kurdish village arrested

Abdi Aykut, who was allegedly tortured during a recent military blockade of the village of Koruköy in southeast Turkey’s Mardin province, was arrested on...

Prosecutor who put Bilal Erdoğan reference on record demoted

Prosecutor Bayram Kuş, who put on the record the testimony of an imprisoned local governor who gave President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son Bilal as...

Jailed journalist Öğreten gets married in prison

Diken news website editor Tunca Öğreten, who was arrested on Jan. 17 for publishing stories on the leaked emails of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s...

Pro-gov’t TV presenter avoids prosecution for insult of Armenian deputy

The Ankara Public Prosecutor’s Office has declined to investigate pro-government A Haber TV presenter Özlem Özcan, who called Garo Paylan, an Armenian deputy from...

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