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18 including district mayor in Van detained in terror probe

Eighteen people including the district mayor of the Çatak Municipality in the eastern province of Van were detained on Tuesday as part of a...

Turkish army says 18 ISIL militants killed in clashes in Syria

Eighteen Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants were killed and 37 others were wounded in clashes and artillery fire on Monday,...

22 academics dismissed from R. T. Erdoğan University over coup charges

Twenty-two academics were dismissed from the Rize-based Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University’s medical faculty as part of an investigation into the Gülen movement, which the...

Turkish LGBTI activist arrested for social media posts

Uğur Büber, a 23-year-old LGBTI activist who was detained by police on Dec. 27, was arrested by a Turkish court and sent to the...

Member detained after ministry targets critical youth organization in tweet

A member of leftist youth organization Halkevleri (People's Houses) was detained on Monday after the critical Kemalist group was targeted in a tweet from...

The New York Times shielding identities of local reporters in Turkey

Amid ever increasing pressure on both local and foreign journalists in Turkey, The New York Times has begun to shield the identities of local...

[OPINION] Twists in ISIL murder case of 12 Germans in Turkey

Abdullah Bozkurt The investigation, indictment and trial of suspects who are charged in the suicide bombing of 12 German tourists at a historic site in...

Turkey’s top judicial body rejects 233 judges’ bid for immediate reinstatement

The Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) on Friday rejected applications for reinstatement to their former positions from 233 judges and prosecutors who...

WSJ reporter held incommunicado in Turkey for 2 days

Don Nissenbaum, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, was detained on Tuesday in Istanbul and was held for two-and-a-half days without access to...

İstanbul continues to suffer from major power cuts

Amid increasing complaints from residents, almost all of İstanbul and nearby cities continue to suffer from frequent power cuts in the last day of...

President of Uşak University arrested on coup charges

The president of Uşak University and three other university employees were arrested on Saturday in the western province of Uşak as part of an investigation targeting the...

Turkey arrests 26 more academics, university staff over coup links

A total of 26 academics and university personnel from Eskişehir Osmangazi University (ESOGÜ) have been arrested on coup charges. Last week police detained 35 university...

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