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Justice minister says CHP cannot challenge referendum at top court, ECtHR

Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ has said the Republican People's Party (CHP) does not have any right to challenge the results of a referendum held...

AKP district mayor in Niğde injured in armed attack

Erdal Sarı, mayor of the Altunhisar district of the central province of Niğde, was slightly injured in an armed attack on Thursday. A child was...

Turkey jails another pro-Kurdish deputy, bringing total to 14

As part of an investigation launched into the outlawed the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Burcu Çelik was arrested...

[UPDATE] Couple arrested for watching Gülen video in cybercafé

An Ankara court has arrested a lieutenant who was dismissed from the military and his wife for watching a video of Fethullah Gülen, who...

HDP files criminal complaint against election board president, members

The pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) has filed a criminal complaint against Supreme Election Board (YSK) President Sadi Güven and YSK members on allegations...

PACE warns reinstatement of death penalty incompatible with CoE membership

General Rapporteur on abolition of the death penalty for the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Yves Cruchten has said plans by...

White House: Trump-Erdoğan phone call not endorsement of referendum results

The White House’s Principal Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Sanders, while en route to Wisconsin with President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One, told reporters...

Court acquits man who likened Erdoğan to Gollum character

A court in the western province of Aydın on Tuesday acquitted physician Bilgin Çiftçi, who faced charges of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

CHP applies to election authority for cancellation of April 16 referendum

Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has applied to the Supreme Election Board (YSK) demanding the cancellation of a referendum held on April...

Prosecutor who stopped MİT trucks in 2014 detained over coup involvement

Yaşar Kavalcıoğlu, one of the prosecutors who gave the order to stop National Intelligence Organization (MİT) trucks that were suspected of illegally transporting weapons...

US says notes concerns of OSCE in Turkey referendum

The US State Department said on Monday it had taken note of concerns expressed by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)...

Bursa man jailed for wearing pro-Kurdistan T-shirt while casting vote

Hakan T., a Kurdish civilian, was arrested by a Bursa court on Monday for wearing a T-shirt featuring an independent Kurdistan map while voting...

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