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Erdoğan: If 3 million refugees march to Europe, the EU will not know what to do

In yet another veiled threat to the European Union, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that Turkey currently hosts 3 million refugees and that if...

Turkish district governor dies after PKK bomb attack

Former Derik District Governor Muhammed Fatih Safitürk, who was appointed as a trustee to the Derik Municipality in Mardin in September, died in a hospital...

Germany approves extension of anti-ISIL mission from Turkey’s İncirlik base

The German Bundestag on Thursday passed an extension of its armed forces anti-ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) mission from Turkey's İncirlik...

The Economist: Turkey’s more relevant models are Kazakhstan, Russia

The London-based Economist weekly news magazine described the executive presidential model that Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wants to switch to as more similar...

MHP leader promises PM Yıldırım support for new constitution

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli on Thursday promised Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım to support the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP)...

US Attorney Bharara charges 4 more Turkish, Iranian nationals with evading Iran sanctions

US Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara indicted four Turkish and Iranian nationals from the same family on charges of...

German FM to visit Turkey for more engagement with civil society

Announcing a visit to Turkey next Tuesday, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier underlined the importance of engagement with civil society in Turkey amid growing...

European United Left/Nordic Green Left calls for freezing talks with Turkey

The European United Left/Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) group from the European Parliament on Thursday called for the freezing of membership accession talks with Turkey...

CoE’s Jagland meets Turkey’s PM, FM amid hundreds of purge complaints to ECtHR

Council of Europe Secretary-General Thorbjørn Jagland met with Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and the president of the Constitutional Court on...

Imprisoned Cumhuriyet columnists say all they did was journalism

In messages sent through Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputies Şafak Pavey and Sezgin Tanrıkulu, who paid a visit to imprisoned Cumhuriyet columnists and executives...

Turkey commemorates Atatürk on 78th anniversary of death

A majority of Turks attended events on Thursday to commemorate the memory of the founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. In the above photo,...

Indictment demands life sentence for Özgür Gündem advisors Alpay, Erdoğan over ‘terrorist propaganda’

  An indictment concerning the now-closed pro-Kurdish daily Özgür Gündem has demanded a sentence of aggravated life in prison for author Aslı Erdoğan and linguist...

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