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Travel ban imposed on HDP Co-chair Yüsekdağ

A Turkish court ruled for judicial supervision and a travel ban for Figen Yüksekdağ, co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), claiming that...

CHP deputy Tezcan suffers gunshot wound in Aydın restaurant

Deputy Chairman of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Bülent Tezcan on Saturday evening was shot in the foot at a restaurant in...

Erdoğan says death penalty to soon be reinstated

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Saturday that legislation to reinstate capital punishment, which was abolished in 2004, will soon be taken to Parliament...

Turkey takes 400 pharmacies out of prescription system over Gülen links

Turkey’s Social Security Institution (SGK) has cut the access of 400 pharmacies across Turkey to the electronic prescription system, which enables them to sell...

HDP files complaint over Internet cuts in Kurdish areas

  The Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) on Saturday filed a complaint against Internet service providers and government institutions for massive Internet cuts in Turkey’s predominantly...

3 soldiers die, 1 seriously wounded in PKK attack

Three soldiers died and five were wounded In a mortar attack launched by the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) on Saturday in the Çukurca district...

CHP deputy: Gov’t using Gülen to bargain with US over Zarrab

According to main opposition deputy Özgür Özel, the frequent visits of the justice minister to the US, ostensibly to demand the extradition of Islamic...

AKP deputy criticizes purge based on loans from Bank Asya

A Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy has criticized currently ongoing post-coup purges in Turkey based simply on taking out loans from Bank Asya,...

18 previously released military staff arrested in Konya on prosecutor’s objection

Eighteen soldiers who were previously detained and subsequently released in an operation on an air force base in Konya were arrested on Saturday upon the...

16 ISIS, 6 PKK suspects detained on Republic Day

In the early hours of Saturday, Republic Day, Turkish police raided 35 locations in Ankara and detained six Islamic State in Iraq and the...

Turkey celebrates 93rd year of republic amid concerns of one-man rule

The Republic of Turkey on Saturday celebrated its birthday and foundation by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on Oct. 29, 1923 amid increasing fears of one-man...

Turkish high-schooler commits suicide after father dismissed under emergency rule

B.N.M., a freshman in high school, killed herself after reportedly being bullied by classmates and lecturers over her teacher father’s dismissal from his job...

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