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Switzerland opens probe into allegations of spying on Turkish community

Switzerland has launched a criminal investigation into possible foreign spying on the country's Turkish community, federal prosecutors said on Friday, according to Reuters. The Swiss...

Turkey’s state-run TRT parts ways with Euronews

The Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) has ended its partnership with European news channel Euronews, which broadcasts in 10 languages including Turkish, according...

1,143 public servants purged in small province of Isparta

The governor’s office in the small province of Isparta announced on Thursday that a total of 1,143 people have been dismissed from public service...

17 police officers arrested, 60 more wanted over Gülen links

As part of Turkey’s ongoing purge against the real and perceived sympathizers of the Gülen movement, arrests warrants were issued for 60 previously dismissed...

[UPDATE] 44 at defense contractor ASELSAN arrested over Gülen links

Forty-four of 84 detained employees at Turkey's largest defense electronics company ASELSAN were arrested in Ankara on Thursday over Gülen movement links and involvement...

European Parliament bans free distribution of pro-Erdoğan daily

The European Parliament has reportedly banned the free distribution of the staunchly pro-Erdoğan Daily Sabah newspaper on its premises. A journalist named Marc Guillet announced...

35 lawyers of suspects in Gülen movement trials detained

Turkish police on Thursday detained 35 lawyers who are defending suspects accused of links to the Gülen movement in several ongoing trials. Arrest warrants were...

Aide says if Erdoğan is harmed, nobody in world will be able to enjoy even a breakfast

A chief aide to the Turkish president said if any harm is done to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, nobody in any part of the world...

[UPDATE] Former Kurdish politician Ayna released on judicial probation

A former co-chair of the Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP), Emine Ayna, who was detained on Thursday in her Diyarbakır home, was released on...

Turkish minister asks US to take Turkey off flight ban list

Turkey’s Transportation, Maritime Affairs and Communications Minister Ahmet Arslan sent a letter to US authorities on Wednesday asking that Turkey be removed from a...

Corruption prosecutor’s wife arrested over ByLock use

Özlem Yüzgeç, the wife of one of the prosecutors who conducted a corruption probe that became public in late 2013 and implicated senior members...

Turkey leads world again in Twitter censorship

Twitter’s latest government transparency report has revealed the extent of the Turkish government crackdown on social media, once again making the country the leader...

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