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Court releases Doğan Holding Ankara representative sentenced over Gülen links

A high criminal court in İstanbul on Thursday handed down a prison sentence of 25 months to Doğan Holding Ankara representative Barbaros Muratoğlu, who...

First sentences handed down to suspects in coup trial in Ankara

Eighteen suspects have been given aggravated life sentences while five received life sentences and an additional 10 years in one of the trials concerning...

[UPDATE] AKP member who posted picture of machine gun detained

Mehmet Aybek, a member of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) youth wing who shared a photo of an MP5 machine gun on Facebook,...

Turkish FM ends Gulf tour without visiting Saudi Arabia

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has returned from a visit to several Gulf countries without stopping in Saudi Arabia although he said diplomats were...

77-year jail sentence sought for businessman İpek over Gülen ties

An indictment prepared by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office as a result of an investigation into Koza-İpek Holding seeks a jail sentence of...

Court rejects objection to arrest of CHP deputy Berberoğlu

The İstanbul 15th High Criminal Court on Thursday rejected an objection to the arrest of main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) deputy Enis Berberoğlu...

CHP begins ‘March of Justice’ in protest of deputy’s arrest

The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) on Thursday kicked off a "March of Justice" from Turkey's capital of Ankara to İstanbul in protest...

[UPDATE] Former first lady’s ex-advisor arrested over Gülen links

Ayşe Yılmaz, who served as an advisor to former first lady Hayrünnisa Gül, was arrested on Thursday upon a request by the Ankara Chief...

Report: Erdoğan’s bodyguards to be charged in attacks at Turkish ambassador’s DC residence

Criminal charges will be announced against 12 members of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s security detail, accused by authorities of attacking protesters outside the...

CHP kicks off Walk of Justice to protest arrest of deputy

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on Wednesday announced the start of a "Walk of Justice" from Ankara to İstanbul to...

2 Turks arrested for attack outside Turkish ambassador’s residence

Two Turkish men resident in the United States have been arrested by US Marshals for their role in the beating of protesters outside the...

Journalist not released despite witness claims to have signed testimonies under torture

A Hakkari court on Wednesday declined to release journalist Nedim Türfent although 12 of 13 witnesses retracted their written testimonies and said they were...

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