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EU gives 12-month calendar to Turkey

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the European Union has drawn up a 12-month calendar to push Turkey's EU membership process ahead, Hurriyet reported...

Erdoğan to Merkel: You have many Denizes, I gave you a list

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Germany has become obsessed with journalist Deniz Yücel, jailed in Turkey since Feb. 14, underlining that he rebuffed...

[VIDEO] US Congressman: No credibility in charges by Turkey against Gülen

US Congressman Brad Sherman said on Thursday that charges against US-based Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen by the Turkish government and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

[UPDATE] 2 Sözcü daily employees arrested over alleged Gülen links

Sözcü daily reporter Gökmen Ulu and online manager Mediha Olgun, who were detained in an operation last week, have been arrested over alleged links...

[VIDEO] Turkish teacher put on plane by Turkish police after detention at Myanmar airport

Myanmar-based teacher Furkan Sökmen was put on a Turkish Airlines flight by Turkish police and Turkish Embassy staff on Friday after he and his...

[VIDEO] HRW calls on Myanmar, Thailand not to deport Turkish teacher to Turkey

Phil Robertson, the deputy Asia director for Human Rights Watch, has called on Myanmar and Thailand to provide Turkish schoolteacher Furkan Sökmen and his...

Coup commission report fails to shed light on July 15, repeats gov’t narrative

The chairman of Turkey’s parliamentary Coup Investigation Commission, Reşat Petek, on Friday unveiled a draft report prepared by the commission about a failed coup...

20 PKK members neutralized in Mount Tendürek region

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) announced on Friday that 20 members of the outlawed the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) have been “neutralized” in the...

25 from Turkey’s Religious Affairs detained over Gülen links

A total of 25 current and former employees of the Religious Affairs Directorate were detained on Friday due to alleged links to the faith-based...

Court asks Justice Ministry to strip Gülen of Turkish citizenship

A high criminal court in the southern province of Adana has applied to Turkey's Justice Ministry demanding the revocation of the Turkish citizenship of...

NBA star Kanter faces investigation in Turkey on terror charges

An investigation is being carried out into NBA Oklahoma City Thunder player Enes Kanter by an İstanbul prosecutor on charges of membership in an...

Former Akdeniz University rector detained over Gülen links

Former rector of the Antalya-based Akdeniz University, Professor İsrafil Kurtcephe, has been detained over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement. Kurtcephe was detained at...

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