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Aggravated life sentence sought for pro-Kurdish opposition deputy

An aggravated life sentence in addition to 48 years in prison for two separate crimes are being sought by prosecutors for pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic...

Detention warrants issued for 40 in 13 provinces over Gülen links

Detention warrants have been issued for 40 people across 13 provinces as part of an İstanbul-based operation targeting alleged members of the faith-based Gülen...

15 academics who signed peace declaration against SE curfews dismissed by gov’t decree

Fifteen academics who had signed a declaration in January 2016 criticizing curfews declared in predominantly Kurdish southeastern districts were dismissed from their jobs as part...

[OPINION] Erdoğan is blackmailing the EU with migrants and terror

Abdullah Bozkurt Having already abandoned constructive engagement with Turkey’s allies and partners over the last three years and instead resorting to merely being a spoiler...

Court arrests Twitter user for hashtag related to AKP call for arming supporters

A popular Twitter user posting under the name “JeansBiri” was arrested on Tuesday after 25 days in detention for starting a hashtag on the...

Deceased soldier expelled from military in latest decree

  The appearance of the name of a deceased soldier in the latest state of emergency decree on Tuesday raises suspicions that lists for the...

7th body retrieved from mine collapse in Siirt, search continues for 9 missing

Search and rescue teams on Tuesday retrieved the body of a seventh miner from a copper mine that collapsed in the province of Siirt...

[AUDIO] German tourist who advocated Demirtaş’s release subjected to police violence

A German tourist, Leonard Viohl, who hung posters calling for the release of Kurdish opposition leader Selahattin Demirtaş, was subjected to verbal and physical...

Man who sought AKP mayoral candidacy masterminded Derik attack, daily claims

A man who sought to become a mayoral candidate from the ranks of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in Mardin's Derik district in...

Pro-Kurdish HDP to return to Parliament, ending boycott

Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) will resume participation in parliamentary sessions from Tuesday, ending a boycott it launched this month after the arrest...

US warns about possible attacks in Europe, Turkey during holiday season

The US State Department on Monday issued an alert to US citizens who are traveling in European countries, including Belgium, France, Germany and Turkey,...

Pro-Kurdish party complains to CNN about CNN Türk coverage

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has filed a complaint against the Turkish affiliate of CNN for violation of universal journalistic standards in its...

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