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BBP deputy chairman arrested in Mersin over Gülen links

Kaptan Kartal, deputy chairman of the Grand Unity Party (BBP), was arrested by a court in Mersin on Friday as part of a government-initiated...

Ä°stanbul’s third bridge opens

The Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge, a third span over the Bosporus that will connect the Asian and European sides of Istanbul, was opened on...

Putin, ErdoÄŸan discuss Euphrates Shield on phone

President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone conversation on Friday, discussing bilateral relations and Syria, the state-run Anadolu news...

PKK claims responsibility for attack on Kılıçdaroğlu

The terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack targeting Turkey’s main opposition leader, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, on Thursday; however, it...

Newly released columnist arrested in coup attempt probe

Columnist and former prosecutor Gültekin Avcı, who was released after spending some nine months behind bars as part of a case involving conspiracy allegations...

Turkey releases murderer of priest Santoro along with other criminals

Following the Turkish government’s sudden decision to prematurely release nearly 40,000 convicts despite the gravity of their crimes to make space in prisons in...

2 workers killed in PKK ambush in Turkey

Two workers at a road construction site in a protected zone in Dağlıca, Hakkari province, were killed and two were injured in a terrorist...

Court rules for asset seizure of 3 former football stars

A Turkish court has ruled for the seizure of the assets of three former Galatasaray football club players as part of an ongoing witch-hunt...

Turkish academics, businessmen seek asylum in Greece

A growing number of Turkish university professors and businessmen, who are targeted in an ongoing witch-hunt against the faith-based Gulen movement, are seeking political...

154 academics, university staff suspended over links to Gülen movement

A total of 92 people at Isparta’s Süleyman Demirel University (SDU) were suspended on Thursday along with 62 others at Adıyaman University, with most...

40 ISIL suspects detained in operations in Konya, Adana

Forty people were detained on Friday in operations against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) members in Konya and Adana provinces. Konya...

29 diplomats, public officials detained over coup links

A total of 29 diplomats and public servants working at the Ministry of European Union Affairs and Ministry of Environment and Urbanization were detained on Aug. 25...

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