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Turkish PM calls coalition selection of PYD as Raqqa partner unfortunate

Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım told reporters on Tuesday that the selection of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) as a partner in the...

Turkey’s foreign minister: I am going to Germany, and no one can stop me

Amid strained ties over the cancellation of referendum rallies hosted by Turkish ministers in Germany, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said before his departure...

Turkish author receives suspended jail sentence over Kurdish daily support

Prominent Turkish author Murat Uyurkulak on Tuesday received a suspended 15-month sentence for standing in for a day as editor-in-chief of a pro-Kurdish daily...

Former MHP deputy Akşener: Government might cancel referendum

A former deputy and candidate for leadership of the opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Meral Akşener said on Tuesday that she is concerned about...

Iraqi forces retake Turkish consulate in Mosul after almost 3 years in ISIL hands

The Iraqi army has recaptured the Turkish Consulate General in Mosul more than two years after it fell to the Islamic State in Iraq...

Die Welt reporter says he was jailed due to his reports not social media messages

Deniz Yücel, a Turkish-German journalist for the German Die Welt daily, has told a group of opposition deputies who visited him in prison that...

Erdoğan advisor says Turkey to face more chaos than in post-June 7 period if reforms rejected  

Chief advisor to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and columnist İlnur Çevik has warned that there will be more chaos and instability in Turkey than...

Captain says army chief was leader of July 15 coup council

A captain who is standing trial on coup charges in the southeastern province of Gaziantep has said one of his commanders told him on...

[VIDEO] Ruling AKP member resigns after revelation of video threatening ‘no’ voters with gun

Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Sinop provincial executive committee member Musa Yıldırım resigned after a video showing him firing a gun in an...

Artist given 2 years’ jail time for painting destruction in Kurdish town of Nusaybin

Zehra Doğan, a Turkish painter and reporter for the now-closed Dicle news agency, has been given a prison sentence of two years, nine months,...

US deploys forces in Manbij for deterrence and reassurance

The US on Monday announced that American troops have been deployed in the northern Syrian city of Manbij, which Turkey said was the next...

German municipality moves referendum speech by Turkish FM to another hall

A local municipality in the German city of Hamburg moved a private event to be hosted by Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu during which...

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