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Erdogan’s authoritarian consolidation of power raises alarm (video)

Influential American think tank The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) prepared a video on Turkey's rapid drift from democracy after failed coup attempt. The video...

11 Killed in Attacks on Police, Military in Turkey; 226 Hurt

A string of bombings, blamed on Kurdish rebels and targeting Turkey's security forces, killed at least 11 people and wounded 226 others, officials said...

Pro-Erdogan editor to seculars: Forget secularism

As Turkey is locked in debates over the nature of political regime amid fears of creeping Islamization of the state and society in recent...

Zaman columnist Ali Ünal is arrested

Ali Ünal, a former Zaman columnist and his brother Mustafa Ünal were detained on Aug. 15. They were arrested on Aug. 16 as part...

Ankara reacts to Berlin’s accusation of sponsoring terror

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Wednesday asked Berlin to explain alleged German government claims that Turkey is now "the central platform of action for...

 Turkey to release 38,000 prisoners to make space for newcomers

Turkey will release some 38,000 prisoners under a penal reform announced on Wednesday as the arrests of tens of thousands of people suspected of...

Turkey shuts down one more newspaper

A Turkish court has ordered the temporary closure of a newspaper accusing it of links with PKK and spreading terrorist propaganda. The court in...

Suspect arrested in murder of New York imam

Police arrested and charged a man with murder late Monday night in the brazen daytime shooting deaths of an imam and his friend as...

Russian long-range bombers strike ISIS from Iran

Russia’s long-range Tu-22M3 bombers delivered their first airstrikes on terrorist targets in Syria operating from an Iranian airbase. Moscow and Tehran cooperation in Syria...

Nazlı Ilıcak among 17 journalists arrested as part of widening media crackdown in Turkey

Veteran journalist Nazlı Ilıcak and 16 other journalists, who were detained due to allegedly being involved in the recent failed military coup attempt, were...

İstanbul court releases all 7 jailed suspects in ISIL trial

Seven suspects in a trial in which 96 people are being tried on charges of membership in the Islamic State in Iraq and the...

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