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Turkey protests indictment of Erdoğan’s guards for attacking demonstrators in US

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has issued a statement protesting the indictment of 15 members of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s security detail who attacked...

Turkey urges UN to put pressure on Myanmar over violence against Rohingya Muslims

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday telephoned UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and urged him to put pressure on the Myanmar government over increasing...

Report: High-ranking intelligence officer, police chiefs among asylum seekers in Germany

Some high-ranking police chiefs and a member of Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MİT) top brass are among asylum seekers in Germany, the Die Welt...

Report: Turkish security forces located prime coup suspect, failed to catch him

Turkish security forces located Adil Öksüz, the prime suspect of a failed coup last year, when he was trying to flee Turkey but failed...

Turkey celebrates Victory Day, commemorating end of War of Independence

Turkey on Wednesday celebrated Victory Day, marking the 95th anniversary of the Aug. 30, 1922 victory of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk over the Greek military,...

Key coup suspect’s brother named top Erdoğan aide

Ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Deputy Chairman and Sakarya deputy Şaban Dişli, brother of Maj. Gen. Mehmet Dişli, one of the key suspects...

Author Aslı Erdoğan unable to accept award due to travel ban

Turkish author Aslı Erdoğan, who was released on Dec. 29, 2016 after 132 days in jail due to links to the pro-Kurdish Özgür Gündem...

Pro-gov’t daily targets Doğan media, suggest gov’t seizure of Hürriyet

The pro-government Türkiye daily and its columnists targeted the Doğan media group on Wednesday and suggested that the government seize its largest media outlet,...

CHP leader says they will not accept one-man rule

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said they are not going to accept one-man rule at the conclusion on Tuesday...

165 more MHP members resign to join Turkey’s new ‘Center Democrat Party’

A total of 165 members of the Nationalist Movement Party’s (MHP) Balıkesir provincial branch have resigned to join former MHP deputy Meral Akşener, who...

22,000 inmates sleep on the floor in Turkey’s overcrowded prisons

At least 22,000 inmates are forced to sleep on the floor as the prison population has exceeded 224,000 for the first time in Turkey’s...

19 including 15 of Erdoğan’s guards indicted for attacking protesters in US

Indictments have been issued for 19 people, including 15 members of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s security detail, for attacking protesters in Washington, D.C.,...

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