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Elderly man sentenced to read, summarize Erdoğan’s biography for insulting him

An İstanbul court sentenced 75-year-old Ali Şahin, who was accused of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, to read and summarize 24 books, including...

Turkish singer released from prison due to time served for terrorism conviction

Famous Turkish singer and columnist Atilla Taş on Friday was released due to time already served after a court in Kocaeli province accepted an...

‘Do you know how much a bullet costs?’ Erdoğan says in response to high food prices

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at a campaign event on Friday reacted to grievances about increasing food prices by pointing out the high cost...

Trump takes credit for Turkey’s release of pastor Brunson

US President Donald Trump on Thursday addressed religious leaders at a national prayer breakfast where he took credit for the release last year of...

Ruling party candidate for mayor: President Erdoğan hates wasting public money

Mehmet Özhaseki, the Ankara mayoral candidate for the governing Justice and Development Party (AKP), claimed on Thursday that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hates to...

[UPDATE] Turkish presidency denies reports on establishing amateur football team

The Turkish presidential office on Thursday denied the establishment of a team that would start to play in an amateur football league in this...

Tsipras hopes to visit a reopened Halki Seminary during next trip to Turkey

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said during a visit to Halki Seminary on İstanbul’s Heybeliada on Wednesday that he hopes to visit the now-closed...

‘I’m hungry!’ woman shouts during temporary job placement drawing in Turkey

A woman who was among thousands of applicants for a public job drawing in Turkey’s Tokat province shouted to officials that she was hungry,...

[OPINION] Writing Turkey a new story

OPINION | MEHMET EFE ÇAMAN I believe that not only people but also countries have stories to tell. I guess Mr. Mehmet Göçmen, the CEO...

As Tsipras visits, Turkey sets bounty for officers who fled to Greece

A two-day visit by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to Turkey got off to a shaky start Tuesday after Turkey put up bounties for...

Turkey planned abduction operation against own nationals in Pakistan: report

A petition filed by the Pak-Turk Education Foundation (PTEF) with Pakistan’s Supreme Court states that Turkey tried to conduct an abduction operation against Turkish...

Jailed former deputy Erdem ends hunger strike

Eren Erdem, a former deputy from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), on Tuesday ended a hunger strike he had started in protest...

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