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Article 19 calls for release of first journalist arrested under Turkey’s ‘disinformation’ law

The Europe branch of Article 19, a London-based international organization defending free expression worldwide, has called for the release of a journalist who was...

Turkey blames bad weather for deadly military helicopter crash

Turkey's defense minister on Friday blamed bad weather for a military helicopter crash that killed 10 soldiers and a senior commander in the...

Eleven Turkish soldiers killed in helicopter crash in SE Turkey

Eleven Turkish soldiers were killed when their military helicopter crashed Thursday in heavy weather in the country's restive southeast, the Agence France-Presse reported citing...

2 Turkish soldiers killed in clash with PKK in SE Turkey

Two Turkish soldiers were killed in a clash with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the southeastern Turkish province of Bitlis, according to a statement...

Kurdish signs removed after March 31 elections re-erected in Bitlis

The Bitlis Municipality, which is run by a ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) mayor, has re-erected up Kurdish signs in the eastern Turkish province that were...

Child from Bitlis first fatality from anthrax outbreak in Turkey

As news about the outbreak of anthrax continues to come from every corner of Turkey, healthcare associations in southeastern Diyarbakır province on Friday said...

3 pro-Kurdish district mayors detained in Bitlis

Three district mayors from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in the eastern province of Bitlis were detained on Wednesday as part of a...

Gov’t appoints trustee to Bitlis Municipality after removal of co-mayors

Turkey's Interior Ministry has appointed Bitlis Governor Ahmet Çınar as a trustee to the Bitlis Municipality, whose co-mayors were recently removed by the government. Democratic...

1 soldier dead in clashes with PKK terrorists in Turkey’s SE

One soldier was dead in clashes with the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the Tatvan district of the southeastern Bitlis province on Thursday. The...

Top-level PKK member killed in military operation in Bitlis

A regional commander of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) was killed by the Turkish army in the southeastern Bitlis province, news agencies reported...

PKK attacks kill 5 soldiers in southeast Turkey

The ongoing clashes between the terrorist Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK) and the Turkish security forces and an explosion left five soldiers dead on Thursday. A...

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