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Journalist Aslı Erdoğan fears permanent injury from prison stay

Prize-winning novelist and journalist Aslı Erdoğan, who was arrested last week for alleged links to the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has said that...

UPDATE: Commander visits troops after takeover of Jarabulus

Turkish Special Forces Commander Gen. Zekai Aksakalli visited troops on the ground after the takeover of the Syrian border city of Jarabulus from the...

Purge over the past day: 398 arrested, 331 detained

  A massive purge that was launched following the July 15 failed coup attempt in Turkey has yet to ease as the government continues to...

13 academics detained in Bartın, Denizli

Thirteen academics from Bartın and Pamukkale universities were detained on Wednesday as part of witch-hunt operations targeting the Gülen movement. In Denizli, 47 people including...

35 high-ranking officials from top courts detained

As part of an ongoing witch-hunt against the Gülen movement, 35 high-ranking officials from the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Court of Appeals were...

Syrian Kurds, Erdoğan exchange harsh words over Turkish operation in Syria

Syrian Kurdish officials have condemned a military operation Turkey launched in Syria on Wednesday against Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and...

Biden calls on Syrian Kurds to pull back across Euphrates

US Vice President Joe Biden has called on Syrian Kurdish forces to pull back across the Euphrates River, telling them they will lose US...

Biden says US courts to decide on Gülen’s extradition

US Vice President Joe Biden, who arrived in Ankara on Wednesday, said the US administration wants to cooperate with Turkey over the Turkish government's...

CHP calls on gov’t to wage serious fight against ISIL in Turkey

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) spokesperson Selin Sayek Böke has complained about the lack of a strong fight against the Islamic State in...

Turkish tanks cross into Syria in anti-ISIL operation

Turkish tanks crossed the Syrian border in the early hours of Wednesday as part of a military operation against terrorist Islamic State in Iraq...

Turkey strikes ISIL targets in Jarabulus amid evacuation of town

The Turkish military on Tuesday launched artillery strikes against terrorist Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) targets in the Syrian city of...

Biden to visit Turkey amid tension in relations

US Vice President Joe Biden will be the highest ranking US official to visit Turkey since a coup attempt took place on July 15,...

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