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[OPINION] Only educational efforts of groups such as Hizmet can eradicate extremism

By Dr. Ismail Mesut Sezgin In order to please President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan before his visit to Pakistan, the Pakistani government ordered more than 100...

UN official calls on Turkey to release jailed journalists

United Nations Special Rapporteur David Kaye has called on the Turkish government to release all journalists currently in jail, warning Ankara that the need...

Pakistani students protest against gov’t decision to deport Turkish teachers

Pakistani students of the private PakTurk International Schools and Colleges held a demonstration in Karachi on Friday protesting the Pakistani government's ordered deportation of...

S&D says EU talks with Turkey must be frozen if Ankara keeps undermining democracy  

Gianni Pittella, president of the Socialists & Democrats (S&D) Group in the European Parliament, has called for freezing accession talks with Turkey if Ankara...

Former head of pro-gov’t Ensar Foundation in Çorum convicted of sexual abuse

Zekai İşler, a teacher and former president of the Çorum branch of the pro-government Ensar Foundation, has been sentenced to 12 years, six months...

Turkey says in talks with Russia on air defense system

Turkey is in talks with Russia on the potential purchase of S-400 air missile defense systems, Turkish Defense Minister Fikri Işık said on Friday,...

Some Turkish military at NATO have requested asylum, NATO chief says

Some members of the Turkish military who were posted to NATO have requested asylum, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday, saying he will...

[UPDATE] 4 miners dead, 12 missing in copper mine collapse in Siirt province

At least 12 miners were trapped in a copper mine in Turkey’s southeastern province of Siirt late on Thursday after it was reportedly hit...

Flynn’s Turkey lobbying ties raise questions over eligibility to receive intelligence briefings

The position of retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, who has been offered the role of national security adviser in Donald Trump’s White House, in...

Minister says alternative conservative Kurdish parties needed in Turkey

Turkey's Food and Agriculture Minister Faruk Çelik has said that Turkey needs alternative conservative, social democrat or even ethnic political parties since the pro-Kurdish...

Number of Turks seeking asylum in Germany rises since coup attempt in Turkey

A German newspaper group report said on Friday that the number of Turks seeking asylum in Germany is sharply up this year and has...

[VIDEO] Pakistan court tells Turkish teachers to approach ministry amid parents’ outrage

Pakistan's Islamabad High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the Pak-Turk international schools administration against the expulsion of its Turkish staff by...

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