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Imam whose son arrested over Gülen links commits suicide

An imam in the Turkish province of Mersin whose teacher son was arrested in a massive post-coup purge for alleged Gülen links committed suicide...

9 PKK terrorists killed on Tuesday

  A total of nine Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) members were killed in Turkey and in northern Iraq on Tuesday, according to statements released by...

Secular high school deputy principal: All schools should turn into religious institutions

The deputy principal of Turkey’s oldest secular high school, Kabataş Erkek Lisesi, suggested on Tuesday that all schools in Turkey should become imam-hatips, schools...

Kılıçdaroğlu says Turkey has 2 prime ministers, Yıldırım and Albayrak

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Tuesday accused the country's prime minister, Binali Yıldırım, of sharing his authority with Berat...

Boydak Holding subsidiary HES Kablo transferred to TMSF

HES Kablo, a subsidiary of leading business group Boydak Holding, has been transferred to the Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) due to its alleged...

55, including HDP, DBP politicians, detained in Diyarbakır

Turkish police on Tuesday detained 55 people including pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and Democratic Regions Party (DBP) provincial and district co-chairpersons in the...

Turkey arrests 10 Prime Ministry employees over ByLock use

An Ankara court on Tuesday ruled to arrest 10 civil servants working at the Prime Ministry over their use of a smart phone application...

Imprisoned columnist, former singer Atilla Taş married in prison

Atilla Taş, a former singer and a columnist who was put in jail after a massive post-coup purge in Turkey got married in prison...

43,000 trees to be lost with Black Sea power plant construction

The Turkish Ministry of Environment and Urban Planning has approved the construction of a power plant in the touristic Black Sea town of Amasra...

Erdoğan objects to prosecutor’s decision to abort investigation into German comedian

The lawyer for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has raised objections following a German prosecutor’s decision to abort an investigation into comedian Jan Böhmermann...

45 more detained for using ByLock app

Forty-five teachers have detained for allegedly using ByLock, a smart phone application that authorities believe is a communication tool between members of the Gülen...

4 arrested, 104 detained over coup charges on Sunday

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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