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AKP mayor promises to fire municipal workers if they vote for other parties

Menderes Atilla, mayor of Şanlıurfa’s Ceylanpınar district from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), has threatened to fire municipal workers...

Turkish FM: Erdoğan is the sole hope for Muslims

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday said President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is the only hope for Muslims, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. "I...

HDP election campaign subjected to 22 attacks in 35 days

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) as of June 3 had been the subject of 22 attacks since the launch of its election campaign...

Erdoğan ally insists on general amnesty before elections

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli on Monday reiterated his call for a general amnesty that would exclude Gülen-linked suspects and Kurdistan Workers’...

Turkey’s agriculture minister smacks journalist over a question

Turkish Agriculture Minister Ahmet Eşref Fakıbaba slapped a journalist who asked a question about his security detail in Şanlıurfa province, Aktifhaber reported on Monday. A...

Erdoğan says no longer any Kurdish problem in Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government has managed to resolve Turkey’s long-standing Kurdish problem during...

Turkish gov’t detains 13,604 over Gülen links in last five months

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that 446 people have been detained in the past week due to alleged links to the faith-based...

Controversial tomb survives urban transformation project

A tomb that was considered sacred by residents has been allowed to remain in place in the middle of construction sites after locals in...

Police start to fine Uber drivers after regulation passes in parliament

Police in İstanbul fined 29 Uber and Scotty – an online application for carrying passengers by motorcycle – drivers a total of TL 87,174...

Fitch, Moody’s statements are manipulative, speculative, Turkish minister says

Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci called recent statements from global credit agencies Fitch and Moody’s “manipulative” and “speculative” during a Justice and Development Party...

İYİ Party campaign booths attacked for third time

The İYİ (Good) Party said their campaign booths were attacked by a group of people from the First Vote Movement Platform on Friday evening...

Akşener calls for meeting with election allies over İnce’s remarks

İYİ (Good) Party presidential candidate Meral Akşener has invited Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to a meeting over remarks made by CHP...

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