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President Erdoğan signals return to ruling AKP as chairman

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he may return to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) as chairman, following a referendum last week...

Turkey marks 97th anniversary of Parliament on Children’s Day

The 97th anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Parliament and National Sovereignty and Children’s Day were marked on April 23 in official ceremonies...

French gov’t urges people to vote with steak-salting photo of Nusret

The French Interior Ministry on Sunday called on people to vote in the first round of the presidential elections by using a photo of...

Erdoğan guard threatens woman with rape on social media

Fatih Menteş, a police security guard of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has threatened to rape a woman, calling her a "son of a *itch,...

CHP not to quit Parliament but present strong opposition

The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has decided not to withdraw from Parliament but rather stage a strong opposition to the legitimacy of...

7 arrested for ‘insulting’ President Erdoğan during referendum protest

Seven people were arrested for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during protests held in İzmir following a referendum on April 16, the Diken news...

AKP gov’t to reshuffle ministers after Erdoğan’s return to party, reports say

With the return of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to the Justice and Development Party (AKP) guaranteed by the passage of a constitutional referendum on...

2 soldiers killed in clashes with PKK

Two Turkish soldiers were killed in clashes with outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists in Diyarbakır and Şırnak provinces on Saturday. Another two soldiers were...

3 arrested for insulting Erdoğan on social media

Three people were arrested in Iğdır province for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and disseminating the propaganda of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)...

53 detained, 22 arrested in post-coup crackdown

Fifty-three people were detained in the western province of Izmir on Saturday while 22 others were placed in pre-trial detention as part of an...

Deputy PM tells American CEOs Turkey not turning into authoritarian regime

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek told senior representatives of leading American companies during a meeting in Washington on Friday that Turkey will continue...

Justice minister says high courts have no option but to reject CHP’s appeal on referendum

Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ said on Saturday that the Constitutional Court and the Council of State have no option but to reject an...

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