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Germany: Man who spied on Kurds for Turkish intelligence received 30,000 euros

German prosecutors have filed espionage charges against a Turkish national, identified as Mehmet Fatih S., for spying on Kurdish expatriates at Turkey’s request. Federal prosecutors...

Former AKP deputy detained over ByLock use

Former Justice and Development Party (AKP) Yalova deputy Şükrü Önder has been detained for his use of a smart phone application known as ByLock,...

Teacher arrested after repairman finds Gülen’s audio CD in computer

A Samsun teacher identified as Osman K. was detained after a repairman found a CD in his computer that features speeches by Turkish Islamic...

Hamburg police warn Erdoğan’s guards not to attack protesters

Amid a crisis between Turkey and the US over President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's security detail attacking protesters in Washington, D.C., last month, Hamburg police...

CHP presents evidence Erdoğan interfered with judiciary to intimidate media

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has revealed a document that proves President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's office interfered with the judiciary to intimidate...

Pro-LGBT NGOs to file complaint against nationalists over threat to Pride Week parade

A group of NGOs announced on Wednesday that they plan to file a criminal complaint against the head of the nationalist Alperen Ocakları’s İstanbul...

Ergenekon retrials begin after top appeals court overturns verdict

Retrials began on Wednesday in the case of the clandestine Ergenekon organization after Turkey's Supreme Court of Appeals in April 2016 overturned an earlier verdict...

Pro-gov’t daily sets up hotline for informing on Gülen followers in EU

The pro-government Sabah daily's Europe edition, Sabah Avrupa, has set up a telephone line for its readers to report followers of the faith-based Gülen...

Turkish intellectuals call for attention to academics on hunger strike

A group of intellectuals and artists have called on Turkish authorities to meet the demands of Nuriye Gülmen and Semih Özakça, two dismissed educators...

Teacher who turned self in for Gülen links gets seven-and-a-half years in prison

A court in western Aydın province has sentenced a teacher to seven-and-a-half years in prison after he turned himself claiming he was a sympathizer...

Pro gov’t daily: Trump hired lawyer for pastor jailed over Gülen links

Ergun Diler, editor-in-chief of the pro-government Takvim daily, claimed in his column on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump has hired a lawyer for...

2,300-year-old road discovered in Turkey’s Antalya

A 2,300-year-old road on which Alexander the Great is believed to have walked has been discovered near the ancient city of Termessos in Antalya...

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