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[UPDATE] Yet another decree purges 4,464 civil servants

A new decree issued on Tuesday night purged from their jobs 4,464 people working in government service, including teachers, academics, police officers, soldiers, members...

Erdoğan says he needs to evaluate executive presidency package

Despite earlier remarks signaling swift approval of a constitutional amendment package that will bring a presidential system to Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said...

Head of Turkey’s largest observatory: Magnitude 7.2 earthquake in İstanbul would not be surprising

  Following several minor earthquakes in western Turkey over the past two days, the director of the country’s largest seismology center, the İstanbul-based Kandilli Observatory, said on...

Indictment accuses jailed young journalist of ‘subjective reporting’

An indictment for former Zaman journalist Ayşenur Parıldak levels charges against her for writing “subjective stories” as well as for her Twitter messages. The TR724...

Choosing Erdoğan means choosing me, Perinçek tells Bahçeli

Ultranationalist Homeland Party (VP) Chairman Doğu Perinçek on Tuesday responded to remarks from leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli, saying that...

Ankara mayor warns of plans to trigger artificial quake for economic destruction

Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Melih Gökçek has warned that foreign countries might be planning to trigger an artificial earthquake in Turkey's Marmara region to...

Coup commission head says CIA afraid of Gülen’s speaking of US ties

Chairman of Turkey’s parliamentary Coup Investigation Commission Reşat Petek has said the US's Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is standing behind US-based Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah...

Report reveals 368 female students subjected to sexual abuse in 2016

A report released by the Eğitim-Sen teachers' union has revealed that a total of 368 female students were subjected to sexual abuse in 2016...

Bahçeli says would choose Erdoğan over Perinçek if forced to make a choice

Leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli has said he would choose President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan over ultranationalist Homeland Party (VP) Chairman...

[VIDEO] Pro-Erdoğan cleric calls naysayers in referendum followers of Satan

  Vehbi Güler, a theologian and a staunch supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, likened naysayers in an upcoming referendum that will introduce an executive...

[VIDEO] Group of imams joins ‘yes’ campaign for referendum to increase Erdoğan’s powers

A dozen imams who recorded a video in their official garb in İstanbul called on their fellow imams to vote "yes" in an April...

Nobel committee chairman says Turkey world’s largest jailer of intellectuals

Veteran Swedish writer and Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Literature Per Wästberg said Turkey has become the largest jailer of intellectuals and journalists...

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