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[OPINION] Erdoğan touts al-Qaeda-linked militant as a role model in Turkey

Abdullah Bozkurt Publicizing an otherwise private audience for senior jihadist figures including a prominent al-Qaeda-linked fighter in the presidential palace of Turkey’s Islamist leader Recep...

Praising abductions, Erdoğan says Gülen will be brought to Turkey, too

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday praised the abduction of people allegedly linked to the faith-based Gülen movement by Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization...

US pastor Brunson indictment cites mobile phone signals as evidence of ‘terrorism’

New details have been published by the state-run Anadolu news agency concerning the indictment filed for Andrew Brunson, an American pastor facing 35 years...

Report: Turkey doing worse than before in efforts to join EU, says commission

Turkey is doing worse than before in its efforts to join the EU, according to the European Commission’s accession progress report due to be...

EU denies claims of designating Gülen movement as ‘terrorist organization’ in report

The European Union has denied claims made by the Turkish press that it has for the first time called the Gülen movement a “terrorist”...

20 more detained over alleged Gülen links

Turkish police on Sunday detained 20 people including six women in four provinces as part of investigations carried out by the Adana Chief Public...

3 more Boğaziçi students arrested over Afrin criticism

Three of four Boğaziçi University students who were detained for their views critical of Turkey's operation in the Afrin region of Syria have been...

Erdoğan calls airstrikes in Syria ‘appropriate’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday welcomed airstrikes launched by the US, UK and France against the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria, the...

US names Turkish ministers, banks, as beneficiaries of sanctions-busting scheme

The US attorney for the Southern District of New York has named a number of former Turkish Cabinet ministers and banking executives as beneficiaries...

Doğan sells book store chain D&R to pro-gov’t Turkuvaz Group

Doğan Holding has sold Turkey’s largest bookstore chain, D&R, to the Turkuvaz Media Group, which is known to be close to Turkey’s ruling Justice...

Detention warrants for 140 military personnel, civilians over alleged Gülen links

The Istanbul and Konya chief public prosecutor’s offices on Friday issued detention warrants for 140 military members and civilians affiliated with the military as...

Interior minister’s mobile phones wiretapped by police officers under his command

Mobile phones used by Turkey’s Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu have been illegally wiretapped by police officers who normally act on his orders, according to...

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