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Another pro-Kurdish reporter arrested in Turkey

A Turkish court ruled for the arrest of a pro-Kurdish Dicle news agency (DÄ°HA) reporter on Friday on charges of disseminating terrorist propaganda for...

142 academics, journalists, writers call for release of Ahmet Türk

One hundred forty-two people comprising academics, journalists, writers and lawyers, among them Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk, called on the government to immediately release...

Court decides to release jailed journalist Mahalli

An İstanbul court on Friday ruled to release journalist Hüsnü Mahalli, who was arrested on Dec. 15 on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip...

19 including academics detained in Tokat over Gülen ties

Nineteen people including academics from GaziosmanpaÅŸa University were detained in the central province of Tokat on Friday due to alleged links to the faith-based...

AKP deputy mistakenly reveals he owns Twitter account of mysterious female deputy

Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) İstanbul deputy and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's former driver Ahmet Hamdi Çamlı mistakenly revealed on Thursday that he...

Indictment seeks life sentence for Gülen’s nephew

An indictment prepared by an İzmir prosecutor seeks an aggravated life sentence for Mehmet Mezher Gülen, a nephew of Turkish scholar Fethullah Gülen, who...

Pro-gov’t daily claims CHP instructed by US ambassador to act against reform

The pro-government Yeni Şafak daily has claimed that Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has received instructions from US Ambassador to Ankara John...

CHP deputy demands immediate release of journalist Mahalli for medical care

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) İstanbul deputy Barış Yarkadaş said on Wednesday that Syrian-Turkish columnist Hüsnü Mahalli, who was arrested on Dec. 15...

Indictment seeks aggravated life sentence for journaist Said Sefa

An indictment prepared by an Ä°stanbul public prosecutor is seeking aggravated life sentence and 15 years' jail time for the editor-in-chief of the Haberdar...

137 across Turkey detained in operations against Gülen movement

One hundred thirty-seven people have been detained since Monday over alleged links to the Gülen movement, which the Turkish government accuses of masterminding a...

Deputy PM: 74,000 aspiring ISIL militants deported from Turkey

Deputy Prime Minister Veysi Kaynak said on Wednesday that 74,000 aspiring Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants have been deported from...

[UPDATE] Rota Haber news portal editor-in-chief arrested

Ünal Tanık, owner and editor-in-chief of the Rota Haber news portal, which is among the dozens of media outlets closed down by the Turkish...

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