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German justice minister rules out politically motivated extraditions to Turkey

German Justice Minister Heiko Maas announced on Tuesday that the German government would not carry out extraditions within the context of politically motivated investigations...

State-run TRT hints EP’s Schulz a child molester

European Parliament (EP) President Martin Schulz was hinted at being a child molester during a Tuesday night TV program aired on state-run broadcaster TRT...

Seized Gülen-linked dormitories transferred to controversial Ensar Foundation

Two dormitories in İstanbul's Beylikdüzü district that belonged to the faith-based Gülen movement but have been seized by the government due to a heavy...

Erdoğan makes it on to list of RSF’s leading press freedom predators

Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a Paris-based international non-profit, non-governmental organization that promotes and defends freedom of the press, has included Turkey's President Recep Tayyip...

Gov’t set up special unit to bring Gülen followers to Turkey, says pro-AKP journalist

Cem Küçük, a staunchly pro-government journalist who is known for his attacks on government critics on social media, has said the Justice and Development...

Detention warrants issued for 137 academics over alleged ties to Gülen

Detention warrants have been issued for 137 academics across 16 provinces as part of an ongoing crackdown on the alleged followers of the faith-based...

NYT editorial asks whether Turkey’s democracy can survive President Erdoğan

One of the most prestigious newspapers in the United States, The New York Times, ran an editorial on Tuesday in which it explained how...

21 teachers detained over Gülen links in 4 provinces

Twenty-one teachers have been detained across four provinces in an operation targeting alleged followers of the faith-based Gülen movement. Police teams from the Adana Police...

Last few critical dailies in Turkey will be shut down one by one, dissident journalists say

Barış İnce, editorial consultant for the Birgün daily, has said the few remaining media outlets that are critical of the government will be shut...

German TAZ daily displays names of all jailed Turkish journalists on front page

In solidarity with jailed Turkish journalists, the German Die Tageszeitung daily, commonly referred to as TAZ, displayed the names of all journalists in Turkish...

Turkish prosecutor: They will call me Gülen follower unless I launch this probe

  If I do not launch this investigation, they will call me pro-FETÖ. If I do, one day jurists will call me a coward,” main...

Turkish NGOs decry lack of media attention to press briefing after gov’t crackdown

Representatives of 45 NGOs and trade organizations gathered at a well-known hall in Diyarbakır on Tuesday to hold a press conference about the post-coup...

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