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PEN: 102 journalists are currently under arrest or in custody in Turkey

102 journalists are currently under arrest or in custody in Turkey, says recent Pen International report. 21 are currently detained. Out of the 79 arrests...

UN warns Turkey’s purge could violate international law after 40,000 detained

The United Nations has warned Turkey that wide-ranging purges and arrests following a failed coup “go beyond what can be justified” and may violate international...

Germany accuses Turkey of supporting terrorism

A leaked internal government document accuses Turkish government of supporting terrorist organizations, public broadcaster ARD reports. The leaked report states the German government’s belief...

Suspect arrested in murder of New York imam

Police arrested and charged a man with murder late Monday night in the brazen daytime shooting deaths of an imam and his friend as...

Russian long-range bombers strike ISIS from Iran

Russia’s long-range Tu-22M3 bombers delivered their first airstrikes on terrorist targets in Syria operating from an Iranian airbase. Moscow and Tehran cooperation in Syria...

Deputy PM acknowledges witch-hunt against Gulen Movement

Deputy Prime Minister Tuğrul Türkeş acknowledged that Gulen Movement has being accused for each and every wrongdoing in Turkey, saying that witch-hunt is underway...

Pro-gov’t news portal reports Gülenists put in ‘concentration camp’

Gülenists in custody as part of an investigation into Turkey’s July 15 coup attempt are kept in a “concentration camp” in Kayseri province, pro-gov’t Turkish...

Gülen’s article for Le Monde: ‘I call for an international investigation into the putsch’

On the night of July 15, Turkey went through the most catastrophic tragedy in its recent history as a result of the attempted military...

Tehran and Ankara agree to cooperate over Syria

The foreign ministers of Turkey and Iran have pledged greater cooperation on resolving the Syria crisis, vowing to keep the dialogue open despite their...

Who shot down Russian jet? (VIDEO)

President Erdogan and the then Prime Minister Davutoglu accepted that they gave the order to shot down the Russian military jet. Now they started...

Wall Street Journal: Turkey Is No Longer a Reliable Ally

The failed coup was a clarifying moment. Ankara and Washington don’t share values or interests. Turkey experts Steven Cook and Michael Koplow's article for...

Western nations wary of Turkey’s new friendship with Russia

There are plenty of people who welcome the rapprochement between Russia and Turkey: Russian tourists looking for an affordable vacation along Turkey's Mediterranean coast,...

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