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PM Yıldırım: We don’t want a new Karbala

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has called on Iraq and Iran to act responsibly on sectarian issues, saying, "We do not want a new...

Mukhtar bans Gülen followers from neighborhood, sets up 24/7 informant hotline

Aladdin Demir, the mukhtar (head) of the Çukur neighborhood in Gaziantep, hung two banners on the side of his office stating that sympathizers of...

7 PKK terrorists killed in Tunceli

Five Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists were killed on Saturday by Turkish security forces in Tunceli province, while two others died in an overnight...

‘We will do the necessary if YPG/PYD fail to withdraw’

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has warned the Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) and its armed wing the People’s Defense Units (YPG) to withdraw...

Erdoğan: We will ‘walk all over’ Al Bab

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Edoğan said on Saturday that the Turkish military would “walk all over” the Syrian city of Al Bab in order...

Contradicting earlier remarks, Erdoğan denies existence of purge victims

Along the same lines as rhetoric from the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan argued on Saturday that reports of...

Kaynak Holding transferred to state-run TMSF

Following the appointment of trustees to Kaynak Holding over alleged links to the Gülen movement, 43 of the conglomerate's companies were transferred on Saturday...

More teachers, businesspeople arrested in Turkey purge

As of Saturday noon, in Turkey’s relentless witch-hunt against perceived sympathizes of the Gülen movement, 11 people had been arrested and dozens detained in...

PM asks CHP to support referendum on presidential system

In order to realize President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s long-standing ambition for an executive presidency, Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım on Saturday called on the main...

Iraqi official denies agreement on Turkey’s role in Mosul operation

An Iraqi official who spoke to BBC on condition of anonymity denied a statement by the US defense secretary on Friday claiming the existence...

Turkey detains Mozambican software developer over links to Gülen movement

Helton Silva Malambane, a software developer from Mozambique who previously worked with the now-shut-down Fatih University, was detained by police at his residence in...

Turkey’s Human Rights Association: Turkish prisons at 120 percent capacity

Turkish human rights watchdog the Human Rights Association (İHD) said in a report on Friday that there are nearly 220,000 people in Turkey's prisons,...

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