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3 Kurdish politicians detained in Muş province

Turkish police on Monday detained three politicians from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and Democratic Regions Party (DBP) in the southeastern province of...

Court appoints trustees to 54 companies in Adana

An Adana court on Monday appointed trustees to 54 companies in the province over their alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement. Trustees were appointed...

AKP deputy chairman: PKK, ISIL, FETÖ are crusader organizations serving same purpose

Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Deputy Chairman Yasin Aktay has said the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant...

Torture in prison renders Turkish professor unable to even count coins

Under arrest as part of an investigation into a July 15 coup attempt in Turkey, a Turkish professor has been rendered incapable of even...

Kidney patient beaten up by Silivri prison guards while talking on phone

In the latest of allegations detailing widespread maltreatment of prisoners in Turkey, a female kidney patient was kicked in the groin by guards at...

27 police officers detained over use of ByLock

Twenty-seven police officers were detained across several Turkish provinces on Sunday due to their use of a smart phone application called ByLock, the state-run...

CHP leader says Gülen’s refusal to return to Turkey will mean he is guilty

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Sunday called on Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen, who is accused by the Turkish...

Indictment seeks 2-year jail sentence for Demirtaş on insult charges

An indictment prepared by a Diyarbakır prosecutor against pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş seeks a jail sentence of two years and...

9 judges and prosecutors arrested in Samsun, Konya for ByLock use

Nine judges and prosecutors who were recently detained as part of an operation against people using a smart phone application called ByLock were arrested...

Woman miscarries twins after arrest over alleged use of ByLock app

In yet another example of human tragedies proliferated in the aftermath of the July 15 coup attempt, a Sinop woman lost her twins in...

Erdoğan calls for cultural revolution

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Saturday that Turkey strongly needs a cultural revolution. Underlining what his government has done for the infrastructure and superstructure...

132 arrested, 138 detained over coup charges on Friday

A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves hunted down and taken...

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