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Ahead of meeting, Obama slams Erdoğan over media crackdown, declining democracy

  US President Barack Obama criticized Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan over an ongoing media crackdown and the dismal state of democracy in Turkey, and...

AKP co-founder Arınç’s nephew, son-in-law among those sacked from state bodies

Two relatives of a former speaker of parliament and ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy Bülent Arınç were dismissed from their positions by...

4 injured in bomb explosion outside İstanbul bar

  Four people were injured in a suspected bomb explosion outside a bar in İstanbul’s Çağlayan neighborhood in the early hours of Sunday. Unidentified parties on...

Turkey opens new line of attack in Syria

Turkey opened a new line of attack in northern Syria along with its rebel allies in Syria on Saturday, as Turkish tanks rolled across...

Pro-gov’t TV channel sets up hotline to expose Gulenists

The pro-government Akit TV has established a hotline to receive tips about the members of the Gulen Movement, which the President along with top...

Turkey, China agree to deepen cooperation against terrorism

Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan agreed on Saturday to deepen cooperation against terrorism and pledged to boost bilateral economic ties. The...

 Dancer dismissed for selling house through Bank Asya account

Yücel Emre Kaynarsu, a principal dancer at the İzmir Opera and Ballet, was reportedly dismissed from his job for using a Bank Asya account...

Turkish tanks enter Syria, opening new front

Turkish tanks on Saturday streamed across the border from the southeastern town of Kilis into northern Syria, in the second phase of its operation to...

Family, friends not heard from Külter for 100 days

Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Şırnak provincial chairman Hurşit Külter has been missing since May 27, with law enforcement denying he was detained despite witness...

218 arrested, 421 others detained on 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...

76 military judges, prosecutors sacked in new wave of purge

The Ministry of Defense has dismissed 76 military court judges and prosecutors over links to the Gülen movement as a post-coup-attempt purge widens. The dismissals...

Germany says Armenian genocide resolution not binding

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier told reporters on Friday that a resolution passed by the Bundestag in June declaring the 1915 massacre of Armenians...

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