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Pro-Kurdish HDP deputy co-chairperson arrested in Tokat

Alp Altınörs, deputy co-chairperson of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), was arrested along with five others in the central province of Tokat on...

10 killed, 5 wounded in PKK attack near Iran border

Seven village guards, two soldiers and one civilian were killed and three soldiers and two civilians wounded in what appears to be an attack launched by...

UK Embassy in Ankara shut down on Friday due to security alert

Britain’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office has announced the shutdown of the UK Embassy in Ankara on Friday for security reasons, coming a day after...

Journalist Altan brothers to remain under detention until Sept. 20

Veysel Ok, a lawyer for journalists Mehmet Altan and Ahmet Altan, who were detained on Sept. 10, has said the journalists' period of detention...

Turkish gov’t officials slam Der Spiegel over depiction of Erdoğan as dictator

Officials from the Turkish government have lashed out at German magazine Der Spiegel over a special edition on Turkey in which the country’s president,...

CHP asks gov’t whether SADAT trained ISIL

The main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has asked the government about the alleged role of SADAT A.S. International Defense Consulting in training Islamic...

Turkish academics victimized by post-coup crackdown unable to find work

Finding themselves unemployed after a government decree shut down more than a dozen universities across Turkey, 2,500 academics are now finding it difficult to...

Turkey set to build 174 new prisons to make space for coup purge

An unprecedented increase in the number of people jailed as part of Turkey’s ever-expanding purge following a July 15 coup attempt has created the...

US House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee: Charges against Gülen not credible

US House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Chairman Dana Rohrabacher said during a hearing titled "Turkey after the July Coup Attempt" in the House Foreign Affairs...

Gov’t media targets US’s Bass for Artvin visit: Provocation

US Ambassador to Turkey John Bass, who has been under fire from the Turkish government for a recent embassy statement on the appointment of...

Opposition leader slams arrests of journalists, writers in Turkey

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has strongly criticized the arrest of journalists and writers, lambasting the authorities for preventing them...

16 PKK members killed in Turkish air strikes in northern Iraq

A total of 16 suspected members of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) have been killed by airstrikes near the border with Iraq over...

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