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German press groups call for release of Die Welt reporter detained in Turkey  

German press organizations have called on Turkish authorities to release Die Welt reporter Deniz Yücel, who was detained in Turkey on Feb. 17. Yücel, the...

Doctor commits suicide after suspension from post due to Gülen links

A doctor who was removed from his post at the İzmir-based Katip Çelebi University hospital last Friday as part of an ongoing crackdown on...

[UPDATE] HDP deputy Aslan released from detention in Mardin

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Mehmet Ali Aslan, who was detained in the Midyat district of southeastern Mardin province on Saturday as part...

[VIDEO] Imam’s Erdoğan campaign rally call creates tension in mosque

As the political messages of imams are being debated in Turkey, a call made by an imam in a mosque in Gaziantep during prayer...

Yıldırım accuses Germany of ‘harboring terrorists’

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım on Saturday accused Germany and other European countries of harboring "terrorist organizations." "Unfortunately, terrorist organizations are allowed to swarm around...

Erdoğan on academic purge: Professors must also pay the price

Defending a recent purge of academics, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said academics must also pay the price of their mistakes just as others do,...

Erdoğan: We will concentrate all power in one person

Continuing his referendum campaign for an executive presidency in Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Saturday that the new system would concentrate power...

Dismissed top editor of Zaman: We should have kept our distance from AKP government

Journalist Abdulhamit Bilici, who was dismissed as editor-in-chief of Zaman following the brutal seizure of Turkey’s largest media group on March 4, 2016, said...

German deputy asks for questioning of Turkish PM over spying imams

A German deputy filed a complaint against Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım, who is holding a rally in Germany today, over alleged links to...

[UPDATE] Şanlıurfa car bomb attack kills 2, injures 11

A car bomb that exploded in Şanlıurfa on Friday night killed two and injured 11 others, Minister of Interior Affairs Süleyman Soylu announced on Saturday. A...

Erdoğan says voting ‘no’ for executive presidency is consenting to evil

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that voting "no" in a referendum that would introduce an executive presidency in Turkey would mean consenting to evil,...

Deputy public prosecutor: No offense, but ‘no’ voters in referendum to be treated as PKK members

Antalya Deputy Public Prosecutor Cevdet Kayafoğlu tweeted on Friday that those who vote “no” in an upcoming referendum for a constitutional amendment package which...

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