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Int’l organizations condemn crackdown on media in Turkey

International civil society organizations have condemned the Turkish government for abusing an ongoing state of emergency in the country to suppress freedom of expression...

US anti-ISIL coalition envoy meets with SDF in northern Syria

Brett McGurk, the US’s special presidential envoy for the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant), met with Kurdish-dominated...

Dutch police arrest Erdoğan supporter for threats against Gülen movement

A 42-year-old Turk was arrested in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam on Monday for incitement of the masses, insulting, threatening, spreading hatred and...

Turkey opens new line of attack in Syria

Turkey opened a new line of attack in northern Syria along with its rebel allies in Syria on Saturday, as Turkish tanks rolled across...

Turkish EU minister: We could have killed putschist soldiers, but we didn’t

Ömer Çelik, Turkey's minister for EU Affairs, said during a press conference in Slovakia on Saturday that Turkey could have killed soldiers who attempted...

Thousands of Kurds in Germany protest against Erdoğan

Thousands of Kurdish people in Germany demonstrated in Cologne to protest the authoritarian regime in Turkey led by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Supported by some...

Germany says Armenian genocide resolution not binding

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier told reporters on Friday that a resolution passed by the Bundestag in June declaring the 1915 massacre of Armenians...

German prosecutor investigates anti-Gülen boycott in Germany

The Stuttgart prosecutor’s office has launched an investigation into persons who called for a boycott against Fethullah Gülen-linked companies operating in Germany, saying that...

US court cancels Zarrab’s hearing over recusal request

Judge Richard Berman, senior federal judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, cancelled a hearing for Turkish businessman...

Reza Zarrab seeks US judge’s recusal over Gülen link

Reza Zarrab, a Turkish gold trader of Iranian origin who was arrested last March in Miami on charges of violating US sanctions against Iran,...

US warns citizens of terrorist threats in Turkey

The US Embassy in Ankara released a security message for citizens from the State Department on its website concerning an increased threat from terrorist...

Putin, Erdogan discuss Turkish intervention in Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed bilateral relations, Turkey's ground incursion into Syria and the possibility of opening a...

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