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Academics, doctors detained for watching Gülen speech

Turkish police on Friday detained seven people, including two academics and three doctors, for watching a video of a speech by Turkish Islamic scholar...

AKP İstanbul provincial chairman resigns from post

Head of the İstanbul branch of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) Selim Temurci has announced his resignation from his post, in which he...

Report shows number of rights violations increased during OHAL in Turkey

A report drafted by the Diyarbakır Bar Association has revealed that there has been a significant increase in the number of rights violations in...

Erdoğan sues CHP leader for TL 250,000 in non-pecuniary damages

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday filed a lawsuit against main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu for TL 250,000 in...

Ankara slams EP over Turkey resolution: null and void

Turkey lambasted the European Parliament over a resolution adopted on Thursday demanding that Ankara lift an ongoing state of emergency, calling it "null and...

US senator calls for sanctions on Turkish officials over Gölge’s conviction

US Senator James Lankford has called on the US administration to impose sanctions on the Turkish officials responsible for the conviction of Dr. Serkan...

US says ‘deeply concerned’ about conviction of NASA scientist Gölge

US State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert said at a press briefing on Thursday that the United States is deeply concerned about the conviction earlier...

Religious group leader critical of government put in pretrial detention

Alparslan Kuytul, president of the Furkan Foundation and leader of a religious group critical of the Turkish government, has been put in pre-trial detention...

Prosecutor demands confiscation of billion-dollar holding over Gülen links

The Kayseri Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has demanded confiscation of Boydak Holding and its related companies for giving financial support to the Gülen movement,...

Police detain anonymous Turkish couple who appeared on Finnish TV

An anonymous Turkish couple who appeared in a Finnish TV documentary about the Gülen movement were detained by police for "disseminating the propaganda of...

[UPDATE] EP members call on Turkey to end post-coup state of emergency

Members of the European Parliament have called on Turkey to lift an ongoing state of emergency declared after a failed coup in July 2016...

Reuters: Leaders of Turkey, Russia and Iran to discuss Syria in İstanbul

Turkey and Russia agreed on Wednesday that their next three-way summit with Iran to discuss the conflict in Syria would be held in Istanbul,...

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