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Turkish prosecutor seeks to lift immunity of CHP leader on charges of insulting Erdoğan

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has prepared a summary of proceedings against main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu for the...

Erdoğan calls lira woes an attack on economy by Turkey’s enemies

The Turkish lira sank to record lows on Wednesday, battered by investor concern about monetary policy and inflation, a selloff that President Recep Tayyip...

CHP takes sale of Doğan media to Turkish Competition Authority

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has filed a complaint with the Turkish Competition Authority regarding the recent sale of the Doğan Media...

4 journalists from pro-Kurdish daily arrested on terror charges

A Turkish court on Tuesday ruled to arrest three editors and one media worker from the pro-Kurdish Özgürlükçü Demokrasi newspaper, which was seized by...

German ambassador: Berlin does not recognize Gülen movement as ‘terrorist’ group

German Ambassador to Turkey Martin Erdmann has said his country’s judiciary does not recognize the Gülen movement as a terrorist organization and that Turkey...

Jailed Zaman journalist Soncan gets 7.5-year jail sentence on terror charges

Journalist Emre Soncan, who is among dozens of journalists jailed in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016,...

Pro-Kurdish HDP deputy sentenced to 7 years on terrorism charges

A Turkish appeals court has sentenced pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Burcu Çelik Özkan to prison for alleged terrorism propaganda, according to a...

[OPINION] Erdoğan promotes violence and radicalism in the Turkish diaspora

Abdullah Bozkurt The violent aspect of the worrisome radicalization of the Turkish diaspora with a heavy dose of nationalist and Islamist ideology has been personally...

Erdoğan praises Gabon abductions, vows new operations

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday praised the abduction of three Gülen movement-linked people by Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) from Gabon, saying...

Motions filed against 8 HDP deputies for ‘terror propaganda’

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Tuesday filed motions against eight pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputies for disseminating “terrorist propaganda,” demanding the...

3 Turkish academics get suspended sentences for signing peace declaration

An İstanbul court on Monday handed down suspended sentences of one year, three months to three Turkish academics on terrorism charges resulting from signing...

Turkish intel organization abducts 3 Gülen-linked people from Gabon

Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) has abducted three Turkish nationals linked to the Gülen movement from the African country of Gabon, the state-run Anadolu...

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