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ECtHR rules Turkey violated rights of journalists Altan and Alpay

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Turkey has violated the liberty, security and freedom of expression of two journalists, Şahin...

1 military officer, 2 civilians killed in PKK attacks in southeastern Turkey

A special sergeant and two civilians were killed and four others were injured in separate attacks on Monday by Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists...

[UPDATE] Turkey rebuts US concern over humanitarian situation in Afrin

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Monday criticized a press statement issued earlier in the day by the spokesperson for the US Department of State...

New judges, prosecutors give Erdoğan standing ovation at palace ceremony

New judges and prosecutors who went to the Turkish presidential palace on Monday for balloting that will determine their work assignments stood up and...

UAE FM says Israel, Iran and Turkey pose threat to the region

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation of United Arab Emirates, has said Iran, Israel and Turkey pose...

British woman volunteering with YPJ killed in Turkish airstrike on Afrin: Reports

A British woman volunteering with the YPJ, the all-female armed unit of the Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), was killed by a Turkish...

New tools for election fraud and voter intimidation in Turkey

Abdullah Bozkurt The possibility of holding free and fair elections in Turkey effectively disappeared in 2015 when President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his associates seized...

24 more military personnel detained over Gülen links

Twenty-four more military members, including 12 active duty, 10 purged and two suspended, were detained on Monday over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement,...

537 detained in one week over alleged Gülen links

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that 537 people have been detained in the past week due to alleged links to the faith-based...

YPG says resistance in Afrin will continue until town is liberated

The Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) and the Autonomous Administration in Afrin, northwest Syria, said in a joint statement on Sunday that “the...

Turkish military takes control of Afrin town center

The Turkish military said on Sunday it had taken complete control of the Afrin town center in northwestern Syria, the state-run Anadolu news agency...

Bahçeli elected for 9th time as MHP leader

Devlet Bahçeli, chairman of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), was re-elected as chairman of the party at a congress where he stood as the...

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