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Turkey bans imprisoned journalist’s book on human rights violations

The newly released book on human rights violations in Turkey in the aftermath of a failed coup last year, written by Naciye Nur Ener,...

Germany: Turkey has demanded 81 extraditions since coup attempt

The Turkish government has demanded the extradition of 81 people since a failed coup attempt on July 15, 2016, Deutsche Welle reported on Monday. In...

2 former judges detained while fleeing to Greece

Former judges Bülent Kınay and Fatih Mehmet Uslu were detained by Turkish security forces while trying to flee to Greece from Turkey’s Edirne province...

AKP mayor arrested on charges of sexual assault

Saim Çevik, the mayor of Taşkesti town in Bolu province from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), was arrested by a court on...

Regional court approves 55-month sentence for HDP deputy

The Gaziantep Regional Court of Justice has approved a 55 month, 10 day prison sentence for Ferhat Encü, one of 10 jailed deputies from...

Key coup suspect’s brother AKP deputy Dişli resigns as Erdoğan’s adviser

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Deputy Chairman Şaban Dişli, brother of Maj. Gen. Mehmet Dişli, one of the key suspects in a...

Turkish president threatens mayors of major cities over resistance to resignation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday threatened the mayors of three major cities who are resisting calls to resign as part of efforts...

[OPINION] Turkish President Erdoğan bullies US to save drug traffickers 

Abdullah Bozkurt A vicious campaign launched by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan against the US Justice Department’s Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) stems from the fact...

Turkey extends state of emergency for another 3 months

The Turkish Parliament on Tuesday extended for three more months a state of emergency declared in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt in...

Turkish military: 2 soldiers, 8 Kurdish militants killed in northern Iraq

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) announced on Tuesday that two Turkish soldiers were killed and three were wounded on Monday in a blast caused...

Report: US Embassy resumes visa services for emergency health, humanitarian cases

Amid a diplomatic row between Ankara and Washington, the US Embassy resumed visa issuance for emergency health and humanitarian cases while continuing to suspend...

Zaman’s Ankara office given to Erdoğan media group without any tender

Pro-government newspaper Akit reported on Sunday that the Ankara office of the Zaman group, which was seized unlawfully in March 2016, was sold to...

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