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ISIL allegedly burns 2 Turkish soldiers to death

The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) allegedly burned alive two Turkish soldiers who it took hostage three weeks ago in the...

Mother of ambassador’s murderer: My son did not attend any Gülen school

Hamidiye Altıntaş, the mother of police officer Mevlüt Altıntaş, who killed Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov on Monday, denied pro-government media claims that...

Turkish kindergarteners re-enact July 15 coup attempt

Children in a kindergarten in Turkey’s Sivas province re-enacted the events of a July 15 failed coup in Turkey for a recent event with...

Russian envoy’s murderer not Bylock user as claimed by pro-government media

As the pro-government media claimed that the murderer of Russia’s ambassador to Ankara had used a smart phone application known as Bylock in an...

Turkey to build 175 prisons in 2017 as existing facilities overcrowded

Amid massive detentions and arrests following a failed coup on July 15, Turkey will build 175 new prisons in 2017, according to a statement...

Human Rights Watch detects child soldiers within PKK

The New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to stop recruiting child soldiers and to punish commanders...

Kılıçdaroğlu’s advisor arrested over alleged Gülen links

An İstanbul court on Thursday arrested Fatih Gürsul, an advisor to main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, on charges of using...

Turkey to shut down Yol TV for allegedly insulting ErdoÄŸan

Turkey’s media monitoring institution, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has decided to shut down Yol TV for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip...

Putin attends funeral of slain ambassador to Turkey

  The Russian ambassador to Turkey, Andrei Karlov, who was assassinated by a Turkish police officer on Monday, was laid to rest on Thursday in...

[Update] Number of soldiers killed in ISIL attacks in Syria’s al-Bab rises to 16

The number of soldiers who have died as a result of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) attacks in Syria’s al-Bab region...

Turkish court rules to seize assets of 54 journalists over Gülen links

A Turkish court on Thursday ordered the seizure of all assets of 54 journalists over their alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement. The decision...

AKP official says nation consoled by arrest of HDP deputies in wake of attacks

Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy chairman and spokesperson Yasin Aktay has said the Turkish nation finds some comfort in the arrest of more...

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