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Turkish university dismisses 22 academics, 3 staff in coup probe

Turkey’s Afyon Kocatepe University (AKÜ) has laid off 25 of its personnel –22 of them academics–, bringing the total number of those purged so...

68-year-old businessman gets arm broken while in jail over Gulen links

The chairman of Turkey’s Naksan Holding, who had been arrested over alleged ties to the Gülen movement, had his arm broken by detention officers, according to...

PM: Turkey wants to mend ties with Egypt

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has said Turkey wants to repair relations with Egypt, a sign of the Turkish willingness to reconcile with countries...

Iraqi Kurdish leader Barzani to visit Turkey

Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) President Massoud Barzani will visit Ankara on Tuesday to discuss cooperation in the approaching operation to liberate Mosul from the...

PM says Turkey will not allow Kurdish corridor in northern Syria 

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has vowed that Turkey will not allow the creation of a Kurdish zone in northern Syria, across from the...

Erdogan’s top adviser vows to make Gulenists “cough up blood”

Oktay Saral, an advisor to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said in successive tweets that people affiliated with the Gülen Movement, which is blamed by...

Police chief who detained governor over Gülen link detained

A police chief who arrested the governor of Karasu district over the latter’s alleged links to the Gulen Movement, has been detained in an...

Military returns fire after rockets from Syria hit Turkish territory, state agency says

by TM The Turkish military has struck positions in the Syrian border town of Jarablus, which is controlled by the Islamic State in Iraq and...

Gaziantep wedding suicide bomber ‘was child aged 12-14’ [VIDEO]

A suicide bomber who attacked an outdoor wedding ceremony in the southeastern Turkish province of Gaziantep on Saturday evening, killing 51 people and injuring...

Education Ministry asks personnel to identify newspaper subscriptions

Profiling of citizens has taken a new turn in Turkey with provincial branches of the Education Ministry asking its personnel to identify which newspapers...

Giant textile company owner among targeted businessmen over links to Gülen

One of the owners of a leading ready-to-wear textile company in Turkey, LC Waikiki, İsmail Hakkı Kısacık are among the businessmen who have been...

Former owner of gov’t-seized Zaman daily detained over Gülen links

The former owner of Zaman, Turkey’s biggest selling newspaper before it was seized by the Turkish government, was detained over suspected links to US-based...

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