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Purged academic says ‘no’ vote in referendum will measure democracy in Turkey

İbrahim Kaboğlu, a professor of constitutional law at Marmara University who was dismissed along with 330 other academics by a government decree in early February,...

Post-coup purge victim says he may never be a father due to torture in prison

A man jailed over alleged links to a failed coup in Turkey last July said during a recent hearing in Kırıkkale that he may...

US Senator McCain visits Turkey amid conflict over liberating Manbij

Chairman of the US Senate Committee on Armed Services Senator John McCain visited Turkey on Monday and met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and...

Coup commander: Military chief’s advisor told us coup was within chain of command

Col. Muhsin Kutsi Barış, commander of the Guard Regiment, said in court on Monday that the top adviser of Chief of General Staff Gen....

Pro-government columnist: Turkey rejected YPG involvement in Raqqa

Abdulkadir Selvi, a staunchly pro-government columnist with the Hürriyet daily, wrote on Monday that Turkey rejected an American offer of the involvement of Kurdish...

CHP youth branch member arrested for insulting Erdoğan

Samet Sarı, a university student and member of the main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) youth branch, was arrested on Monday on charges of...

Dismissed judge, 2 prosecutors arrested over coup charges

Former judge Dursun Ali Gündoğdu and prosecutors Adnan Çimen and Sadrettin Sarıkaya, who had overseen an investigation into the Iran-backed Tevhid-Selam network in Turkey...

Top judicial board dismisses 227 more judges and prosecutors over Gülen links

Turkey’s Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) on Monday dismissed 227 more judges and prosecutors over alleged links to the Gülen movement, bringing...

Detention period for Die Welt Turkey reporter extended

The period of detention of German daily Die Welt’s Turkey reporter Deniz Yücel, who has been in custody since Feb. 17, was extended on...

[VIDEO] Erdoğan’s relative sets up group for mobilization in event of coup attempt

Orhan Uzuner,the father-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's son Bilal, has established an armed group to mobilize the public in the event of a...

Turkey’s spying imams also active in Norway: monitoring group

Infamous Turkish imams who were accused of profiling critics and opponents of Turkey’s president in the Netherlands, Austria and Germany, which prompted investigations by...

501 detained, 63 arrested in anti-Gülen operations in one week

A total of 501 people were detained, with 63 of them put under arrest, in operations targeting the faith-based Gülen movement over the past...

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