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Turkey detains Mardin Co-mayor Türk, Artuklu district mayor Irmak

Turkish police on Monday detained Ahmet Türk, a former deputy and also co-mayor of the Mardin Municipality, and Emin Irmak, Artuklu district mayor, as...

[UPDATE] Detained ÇHD president who raised torture claims in prisons released

Selçuk Kozağaçlı, president of the now-closed Progressive Lawyers’ Association (ÇHD), was detained in Ankara on Tuesday along with three other lawyers on Monday soon...

Arrested Turkish UN judge appeals to Constitutional Court for diplomatic immunity

Turkish judge Aydın Sefa Akay, who serves on the UN war crimes panel and was arrested in September as part of a government witch-hunt...

[VIDEO] Newly released coup night video shows Erdoğan immediately accuses Gülen of coup attempt

In a newly released video that was recorded by a local media representative of a coup attempt on the night of July 15, Turkish...

[VIDEO] Trump’s top military adviser Flynn says Turkey’s coup attempt worth applauding

US President-elect Donald Trump's top security adviser, retired Gen, Michael Flynn, said in a video recorded at a meeting on July 15 that he...

Erdoğan aide says Germany smuggling drugs, arms with terrorist PKK

Professor Burhan Kuzu, an advisor to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Central Decision and Executive Board (MKYK) member,...

37 illegal immigrants apprehended after fleeing deportation center

The governor of İstanbul, Vasip Şahin, has said that 37 of 123 illegal immigrants who fled a deportation center in the Kumkapı district of...

AKP deputy chairman: Had it not been for July 15, no measure would have been possible against Gülen movement

Remarks made by Justice and Development Party (AKP) Deputy Chairman Yasin Aktay on Thursday sparked a debate over a "civilian coup" among Turkey’s remaining...

Demonstration held in İstanbul to protest arrest of Kurdish deputies

Thousands of people gathered in İstanbul on Sunday to protest the arrest of 10 deputies from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in a...

NATO Parliamentary Assembly annual meeting taking place in İstanbul

Chief of General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces Gen. Hulusi Akar is participating in the Defence and Security Committee (DSC) meeting of the...

Child abuse cases triple in last decade in Turkey

As the world celebrates November 20 Children’s Rights Day, figures from the Ministry of Justice have revealed that child abuse cases have tripled in...

Another pro-gov’t daily to pay damages for fabricated story on Erdoğan’s daughter

The Güneş daily was ordered on Saturday to pay damages to an opposition deputy for publishing “fabricated” Twitter conversations of him with a journalist...

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