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Doha says 5 suspects detained in Turkey over Qatar News Agency hacking

Qatar’s Attorney General Ali Bin Fetais al-Marri said on Saturday that Turkey has detained five suspects in connection with the hacking of Qatar’s state...

[OPINION] Is Qatar Charity funding al-Qaeda in Turkey?

Abdullah Bozkurt Turkish Islamists and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government have hastily rallied for Qatar in Doha’s recent row with Gulf and Arab states not...

Turkey releases 3,000 more convicts to open up space in prisons

By means of new decrees issued on Friday, 3,000 more convicts will be released immediately on probation unless they were convicted of terrorism, sexual...

Turkish PM says German FM should mind his own business

In response to critical remarks made by German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel about Turkey’s EU membership, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım on Friday said...

New gov’t decrees put Turkish Parliament under Erdoğan’s control, says opposition

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy and main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputies have protested new government decrees issued on Friday and said...

Erdoğan visits Saudi Arabia 5 times since becoming president

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has paid five official visits to Saudi Arabia since August 2014, when he became president, the state-run Anadolu news...

District governor detained over ByLock app use

Berkan Sönmezay, district governor of Söğüt in Bilecik province, was detained on Thursday over his alleged use of ByLock, a smart phone application that...

Motion filed against HDP deputy for ‘terror propaganda’

A motion has been filed against pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Diyarbakır deputy Sibel Yiğitalp for “terrorist propaganda” and “explicitly insulting the government of...

Another former deputy resigns from MHP to join Akşener’s new party

Former Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Isparta deputy Süleyman Nevzat Korkmaz resigned from his party to join a new party that will be launched in...

Soldier arrested for insulting Atatürk on social media

An İstanbul court on Wednesday ordered the arrest of Spc. Sgt. Erdal Kaya, who allegedly insulted Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on his social...

Austrian FM says Erdoğan acts like a dictator

Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been acting like a dictator, Deutsche Welle reported on Wednesday. Speaking to Germany's...

Judge found dead in his İstanbul home

Mustafa Yılmaz, an İstanbul judge who was recently transferred to Diyarbakır, was found dead in his home on Tuesday morning. According to CNN Türk, Yılmaz...

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