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MHP executive says CHP aims not to serve nation but to destroy one man rule, bring democracy

A top executive from Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) has said the country’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) does not aim to serve the nation...

Turkey ranks 78th in corruption perception: report

Turkey is ranked 78th out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2018 released by Transparency International on Tuesday, Deutsche Welle Turkish...

Erdoğan claims Turkey is one of only a few countries with a full-fledged democracy

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in a speech on Thursday that Turkey is one of the few countries in the world that implements...

Turkey ranks last among 41 OECD and EU members in quality of democracy: report

According to research conducted on 41 countries that are members of the European Union and/or the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Turkey...

Media has nothing to do with democracy: Turkish President Erdoğan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday slammed the idea that the media is related to democracy, the T24 news website reported. In an address...

More than 3,000 Turkish nationals apply for asylum in Germany this year

More than 3,000 Turkish nationals have applied for asylum in Germany between January and August of 2018, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported on Wednesday. According...

European Parliament votes to cut €70 mln in aid to Turkey

The European Parliament has voted to cut financial support to Turkey by €70 million ($80.8 million) due to concerns over human rights and the...

Abu Hanzala sentenced to 12.5 years for conducting ISIL activities in Turkey

Halis Bayancuk, code-named Abu Hanzala, has been sentenced by a Sakarya court to 12 years, six months in prison on charges of masterminding Islamic...

Group of Salafi associations declare support for AKP

A group of 14 Salafi associations took out a newspaper advertisement on Saturday announcing support for the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in...

Erdoğan’s advisor says opposition candidates’ participation in elections is sign of democracy

İlnur Çevik, one of the chief advisors of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has said the participation of İYİ Party leader Meral Akşener and...

1,000 writers, journalists, politicians call on people to unite against one-man rule

A thousand people including writers, experts, artists, lawyers, intellectuals and politicians called on people to unite against one-man rule for peace and democracy in...

Top EU official says Turkey’s EU dream is over, for now

Turkey under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has turned its back on joining the European Union, at least for now, the bloc's top official dealing...

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