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Member detained after ministry targets critical youth organization in tweet

A member of leftist youth organization Halkevleri (People's Houses) was detained on Monday after the critical Kemalist group was targeted in a tweet from...

The New York Times shielding identities of local reporters in Turkey

Amid ever increasing pressure on both local and foreign journalists in Turkey, The New York Times has begun to shield the identities of local...

[OPINION] Twists in ISIL murder case of 12 Germans in Turkey

Abdullah Bozkurt The investigation, indictment and trial of suspects who are charged in the suicide bombing of 12 German tourists at a historic site in...

Turkey’s top judicial body rejects 233 judges’ bid for immediate reinstatement

The Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) on Friday rejected applications for reinstatement to their former positions from 233 judges and prosecutors who...

WSJ reporter held incommunicado in Turkey for 2 days

Don Nissenbaum, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, was detained on Tuesday in Istanbul and was held for two-and-a-half days without access to...

İstanbul continues to suffer from major power cuts

Amid increasing complaints from residents, almost all of İstanbul and nearby cities continue to suffer from frequent power cuts in the last day of...

President of Uşak University arrested on coup charges

The president of Uşak University and three other university employees were arrested on Saturday in the western province of Uşak as part of an investigation targeting the...

Turkey arrests 26 more academics, university staff over coup links

A total of 26 academics and university personnel from Eskişehir Osmangazi University (ESOGÜ) have been arrested on coup charges. Last week police detained 35 university...

[VIDEO] Police officers break off hands of HDP snowman flashing V sign at party HQ

Police officers on duty in front of Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) headquarters in Ankara broke off the victory sign-bearing hands of a snowman that...

Access to 4 major TV show provider websites blocked in Turkey

A total of four websites — Dizibox.net, Dizipub.com, Dizimag.com and Dizilab.com — which provide top-rated American TV series, has violated the Copyright Act, according...

Turkey arrests 29 former TRT employees on coup charges

A Turkish court on Friday arrested 29 former employees of the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) over links to a failed coup against...

Turkey closes another 94 associations for alleged terror links

Turkey on Friday closed 94 associations that were active in 20 provinces across the country, the Interior Ministry has announced. According to the ministry statement,...

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