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Human rights group urges foreign gov’ts to ensure safety of Gülen followers

Virginia-based human rights organization Advocates of Silenced Turkey (AST) in a piece on HuffPost has called on foreign governments to ensure the safety of...

Erdoğan lawyers ask Twitter to censor 11 Carlos Latuff cartoons

The legal team of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has sent a court decision to Twitter ordering the censoring of 80 posts including 11...

Detention warrants issued for 106 over Gülen links

The İstanbul Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued detention warrants for 106 people over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, the state-run Anadolu news...

Turkish court releases 6 including German journalist Tolu

An İstanbul court on Monday released German journalist Mesale Tolu along with five others on judicial probation, Cumhuriyet reported. Tolu, who was detained in April...

575 detained in one week over Gülen movement links

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that 575 people have been detained in one week due to alleged links to the Gülen movement,...

Governor bans commemorative events ahead of Maraş massacre anniversary

The governor of Kahramanmaraş has banned all public events, gatherings and commemorative events days before the 39th anniversary of the Maras massacre. All meetings, demonstrations, marches, rallies,...

Kurdish man dies under suspicious circumstances at Turkish police station

Turkish police claimed on Friday that 24-year-old M.A., who was detained at a checkpoint in Antalya’s Gazipaşa district, committed suicide by jumping from a...

Erdoğan says Turkey will open embassy in East Jerusalem

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan lambasted main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu over remarks he made on Jerusalem, saying Turkey cannot...

Deputy PM threatens main opposition leader: He will be harmed if he doesn’t give up

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Recep Akdağ on Sunday warned main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu that he could be harmed if...

32 more Turks including academics and doctors seek asylum in Greece

Thirty-two Turkish citizens including academics, teachers and doctors have applied for asylum in Greece after being detained by Greek Maritime Security forces on an...

Judge denies mistrial request, criticizes ‘conspiracy theory’ floated in Atilla trial

A New York federal judge has denied a request for a mistrial in the proceedings against a Turkish banker charged with participating in a...

Erdoğan calls on people to show no mercy to Gülen movement

Amid an ongoing witch-hunt targeting the faith-based Gülen movement, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday called on people to not show mercy to the...

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