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Turkey says ‘a good part’ of Syrian Kurdish YPG has left Manbij

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş said on Thursday that “a good part” of the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) have withdrawn from...

Turkey denies renewal of former Cumhuriyet Editor-in-Chief Can Dündar’s press card

Turkey's Directorate General of Press and Information (BYEGM) has denied a request by former Cumhuriyet daily Editor-in-Chief Can Dündar for renewal of his permanent...

52 businessmen detained in Izmir-based coup probe

A total of 52 businessmen were taken into custody as part of an investigation into the Gülen movement, which the government accuses of masterminding...

Lira hits record low as MHP, AKP agree on constitutional amendment

The Turkish lira fell to another historic low against the US dollar, declining from around 3.43 to more than 3.50 lira to the dollar...

45 more academics, teachers detained on coup charges

A total of 45 people including teachers and academics were taken into custody on Wednesday as part of an investigation into the Gülen movement,...

Gaziantep Governor’s Office bans all protest activities in December

The Gaziantep Governor’s Office has announced that a ban has been imposed on all protest activities in the city during the month of December. A...

President-elect Donald Trump’s son goes hunting in Turkey

President-elect Donald Trump’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., visited Turkey's southern province of Antalya for hunting this week, Turkish media reported. According to a story...

Van Governor’s Office bans all protest activities in province during December

The Van Governor's Office has announced that a ban has been imposed on all protest activities in the city during the month of December. A...

Turkey’s top imam opens lavish mufti’s office in Adana on day of tragic fire

The head of Turkey's Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet), Professor Mehmet Görmez, on Tuesdayinaugurated a mufti's office in the southern province of Adana that had...

AKUT co-founder Mahruki quits post amid heavy gov’t pressure

Co-founder and chairman of Turkey’s prominent Search and Rescue Association (AKUT) Nasuh Mahruki has resigned from his post at AKUT amid growing government pressure...

Former top judges jailed over Gülen links released on house arrest

Two former judges of Turkey’s top judicial body, the Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK), who were arrested as part of an investigation...

Turkish deputy PM: Unless EU lifts visas, we will stop preventing refugee flow

Adding to a series of threats from senior level Turkish politicians towards the European Union, Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş said on Tuesday that...

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