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US wants Turkish troops to target ISIL, not PYD, in Syria

Turkey's deepening cross-border operation into northern Syria, where it has clashed with terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)-linked Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) forces, has...

Turkish army shells 20 targets in Jarabulus, clears 400-square-kilometer area

The Turkish military said in a statement on Monday that it had shelled 20 targets in Jarabulus with Fırtına howitzers as part of the...

Deputy PM says Damascus informed about Euphrates Shield operation

Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş announced on Monday that all relevant parties including Damascus were informed before an operation called Euphrates Shield was launched...

MHP leader to attend judicial ceremony at Erdoğan’s palace

Opposition Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli said on Monday that he will participate in the ceremony to open the new judicial year...

Erdoğan calls on people to report Gülen followers to authorities

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday reiterated an earlier call he made to the Turkish people, asking them to report followers of the...

Turkey releases 31,482 prisoners under post-coup gov’t decree

As part of a government decree issued in mid-August that makes the conditional release of some prisoners who have two years or less of...

Columnist says purge of Gülenists a move to prevent ‘future crimes’

The sacking of hundreds of university staff members, the suspension of approximately 81,000 civil servants, the arrest of more than 20,000 civilians and the...

Turkish speaker: We don’t want Che the murderer on our teens’ chests

İsmail Kahraman, speaker of the Turkish Parliament, said during a speech in Rize on Sunday that he doesn't want to see teenagers in Turkey...

Turkey bans foreign plays in state theaters

Nejat Birecik, director-general of the General Directorate of State Theaters, announced on Sunday that only national plays will be staged this year in order...

Petition launched in support of freedom of expression in Turkey

  German journalists and writers are seeking signatures for a petition asking German Chancellor Angela Merkel and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker to stand up...

Air strikes kill 25 PKK/YPG militants in Jarabulus, Turkish military says

  The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) announced in a statement on Sunday that 25 militants from the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Syrian...

GATA branch has new name, head doctor after transfer to Health Ministry

Following a government decision to subordinate military hospitals, which used to operate under the General Staff, to the country’s Health Ministry, the name of...

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