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Pro-Erdoğan columnist: The world has a Jewish problem

In reaction to the killing of dozens of Palestinians by Israeli security forces on Monday, Yusuf Kaplan, a pro-Erdoğan columnist, said "the world has...

Kanal İstanbul to wreak irreversible ecological destruction, watchdog says

Turkey’s Chamber of Civil Engineers (ÇMO) has released a report on “Kanal İstanbul” – a canal similar to the Bosporus that will be dug...

Mavi Marmara victim’s wife says rally not for Jerusalem but for elections

A public rally being held in İstanbul today upon a call from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to condemn the violence that erupted after...

Kurdish journalist given ‘Human Rights Defenders at Risk’ award in Dublin

Irish human rights organization Front Line Defenders has named Kurdish journalist Nurcan Baysal its Global Laureate for Human Rights Defenders at Risk for 2018,...

Spokesman: No plans to restart process to resolve Turkey’s ‘Kurdish problem’

The Turkish government has no plans to restart a process aimed at bringing a resolution to the country’s so-called “Kurdish problem,” a presidential spokesman...

42.1 percent think Turkish lira lost value due to a foreign plot against Turkey

According to a recent poll, 42.1 percent of the Turkish public believes that the loss in value of the Turkish lira against the US...

Greek parliament speaker visits soldiers held in Turkish prison

Greek Parliament Speaker Nikos Voutsis on Wednesday visited Lt. Aggelos Mitretodis and Sgt. Dimitris Kouklatzis, Greek soldiers who have been in Turkish custody since March 2. The...

German Embassy slams Turkey for denying diplomats entry to Yüksekdağ trial

The German Embassy in Ankara has said foreign diplomats have not been allowed to attend hearings in the trial of former Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP)...

ECtHR drops Uludere case due to late arrival of documents

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has dropped a case regarding the Uludere massacre, in which 34 people, mostly youngsters, were killed in...

MHP deputy argues two-thirds of nationalists won’t vote for Erdoğan

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) İstanbul deputy Atilla Kaya has claimed that two-thirds of MHP supporters will not vote for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in...

HDP presidential candidate Demirtaş discloses list of personal assets

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (HDP) presidential candidate Selahattin Demirtaş, who has been in pretrial detention since November 2016, has declared his personal assets...

Journalist Şık resigns from Cumhuriyet, reveals candidacy plan for Parliament

Cumhuriyet daily journalist Ahmet Şık, who was recently released after spending around 500 days in jail, has announced his resignation from the Cumhuriyet daily...

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