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French journalist ends hunger strike after meeting with embassy official

French photojournalist Mathias Depardon, who was detained on May 8 after photographing the local scenery in Turkey’s southeastern Batman province and went on a...

[UPDATE] HDP deputy Konca arrested shortly after release from prison

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Siirt deputy Besime Konca, who was released by a Batman court on May 3 after spending five months in...

Men get 13.5 years for interrupting mobilization call from mosque on coup night

E.T. and his brother-in-law E.K., two men from Sivas who allegedly interrupted a call from a minaret by a local imam encouraging people to...

NBA’s Kanter tells Turkish government ‘You can’t catch me’

Turkish NBA star Enes Kanter on Friday tweeted contempt for media reports that Turkey’s government had issued a warrant for his arrest, according to...

Justice minister warns about copy-paste indictments, rulings

Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ on Friday warned prosecutors and judges about copy-paste indictments and rulings, saying in the long term it negatively affects trust...

Ankara Governor’s Office bans lighting fires, singing songs in street protests

The Ankara Governor's Office has prohibited the lighting of fires and signing of songs in street protests after sunset in Turkey's capital city. A statement...

[UPDATE] 7 security force members killed in clashes with PKK in 2 days

Five soldiers and two village guards were killed in clashes between outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) terrorists and Turkish security forces in Turkey's southeast...

[VIDEO] Turkish teacher detained by Georgian police at Turkey’s request

Mustafa Emre Çabuk, a Turkish teacher with a valid Georgian residence permit, was detained by Georgian police on May 24 upon a request by...

2 HDP deputies face removal of parliamentary status

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputies Faysal Sarıyıldız and Tuğba Hezer Öztürk have been referred to a parliamentary joint commission for removal of their...

Jailed HDP deputy asks to keep 3-year-old daughter with her in prison

Burcu Çelik, a deputy from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) who has been behind bars since April 19, has applied to the administration...

Detention warrants issued for 139 at ministries, Ankara Municipality over Gülen links

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has issued detention warrants for 139 people working at the Education Ministry, Development Ministry and the Ankara Metropolitan...

Turkey vetoes Austrian cooperation with NATO due to Vienna’s anti-Turkey stance

Turkey vetoed Austria's participation in some NATO programs due to its anti-Turkish stance on various EU platforms ahead of a NATO meeting in Brussels...

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