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625 detained, 42 arrested in anti-Gülen operations in one week

A total of 625 people were detained, with 42 of them put under arrest, in operations targeting the faith-based Gülen movement over the past...

Pro-Kurdish district mayor in Ağrı arrested on terror charges

A pro-Kurdish district mayor in the eastern province of Ağrı has been arrested as part of a terrorism probe. Pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP) mayor...

Detention warrants issued for 15 at Air Forces Command over Gülen links

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 10 officers and five civilians at the Air Forces Command over their alleged links to the faith-based...

Cem Toker steps down as LDP leader

Turkish politician Cem Toker has resigned as the leader of the Liberal Democrat Party (LDP), a post in which he served for more than...

[UPDATE] HDP deputy Yıldırım released after brief detention in Diyarbakır

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Van deputy Nadir Yıldırım, who was detained in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Monday morning, has been released. Yıldırım...

Report: Police briefly detain businessman for urging ‘no’ vote in referendum

Police briefly detained a shopkeeper in Bursa on Sunday after an "informant citizen" reported that he urged people to vote '"no" in a referendum...

Police wait outside hospital to detain woman following delivery

A group of police officers awaited outside Antalya's Alanya Başkent Hospital in order to detain a woman who had given birth several hours earlier,...

[VIDEO] Aide reveals Erdoğan ordered removal of French statues during Africa visit

Yiğit Bulut, a close aide to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has revealed that the president asked for the removal of historical French statues during...

Erdoğan to hold rallies in 40 provinces to seek support for executive presidency

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will hold rallies across 40 provinces to seek public support for government plans to introduce an executive presidency, which will...

Turkish military says 1 soldier killed in ISIL attack in Syria’s al-Bab

One Turkish soldier was killed and two others were injured in a mortar attack perpetrated by Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)...

Judges, prosecutors to get salary increase through gov’t decree

The Justice and Development Party (AKP) government, which has carried out a massive purge in the Turkish judiciary in the aftermath of a failed...

[UPDATE] HDP deputy Bilgen released on judicial probation  

Pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) deputy and the party's spokesperson Ayhan Bilgen, who was detained at Ankara Esenboğa Airport on Sunday morning, was released...

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