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3,206 Turkish nationals seek asylum in Germany in first half of 2017

A total of 3,206 Turkish nationals have applied for asylum in Germany in the first six months of 2017, data from the German Federal...

Turkey’s judicial board replaces 154 judges

The first chamber of Turkey’s Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) has replaced 154 judges under a summer decree, the Diken news website reported...

Evrensel daily editor-in-chief investigated for insulting Erdoğan in article

The Evrensel newspaper’s editor-in-chief, Fatih Polat, said on Thursday he is under investigation on allegations of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in one...

Erdoğan goes after human rights defenders in Turkey

by Abdullah Bozkurt The primary reason why Turkey’s autocratic president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his associates target human rights defenders by bringing absurd terrorism and...

HDP files criminal complaint against TRT for causing public harm

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has filed a criminal complaint against the state-run Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) for causing public harm,...

50 detained in Hatay province over ByLock use

Turkish police teams on Thursday detained 50 individuals in Hatay province on allegations of use of a smart phone application known as ByLock. Fifty people,...

Erdoğan says OHAL might end in near future

President Rescep Tayyip Erdoğan has said a state of emergency (OHAL) declared by the Turkish government immediately after a failed coup on July 15...

Ministry says 7,655 dismissed from TSK in one year

Turkey's Defense Ministry has announced that a total of 7,655 people have been dismissed from the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) since a failed coup...

CHP, HDP not invited to coup commemoration event in Turkish Parliament

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) and pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party have not been invited to an event in the Turkish Parliament organized...

Zerrin Güngör reelected as president of Turkey’s Council of State

  Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ announced on Tuesday that Council of State President Zerrin Güngör was reelected to her position. In a tweet on Tuesday,...

Former MHP deputy slams Turkish parliament speaker for degrading remark

Former Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) deputy and leadership candidate MeralAkşener has strongly criticized Turkish Parliament Speaker İsmail Kahraman for referring to her by the...

AKP deputy claims Kılıçdaroğlu knew about CHP deputy’s arrest

Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) İstanbul deputy BurhanKuzu has claimed that Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu knew beforehand that CHP deputy...

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