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[UPDATE] Journalists arrested for revealing name of Turkish intel officer killed in Libya

Two journalists from the OdaTV news website were arrested early Thursday by a court following an investigation into a news report revealing the identity...

Police detain former ISIL militant who became gas repairman in Turkey: report

Turkish police have detained a suspected former executioner for the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group who became a gas repairman when...

[UPDATE] Rights activist briefly detained by Turkish police following fundraising for cancer patient

Natali Avazyan, a Turkish-Armenian human rights activist, tweeted on Tuesday that she was being taken into police custody, adding that the police had raided her brother’s...

Egypt orders release of 4 detained after raid on Turkish news agency office

Egypt’s public prosecutor’s office said on Thursday it had ordered the release of four people detained following a raid on Turkey’s state-owned Anadolu news agency office...

Egyptian police raid Anadolu news agency’s office in Cairo, detaining 4

Egyptian police on Tuesday evening raided the Cairo office of Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency and detained four employees, according to the agency. The detainees, one of them...

Turkey detains scores of suspected ISIL members

Turkish police have detained around 100 suspected members of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in raids across the country, the state-run Anadolu...

Turkey detains yet another Kurdish mayor on accusations of terrorist links

Turkish authorities on Friday detained a mayor from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) due to suspected links to Kurdish militants, the latest in...

Turkey detains 5 more Kurdish co-mayors from HDP

As part of an expanding crackdown on elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), five HDP district co-mayors have been detained in the eastern...

Turkish police briefly detain 50 members of anti-gov’t religious group

Turkish police used disproportionate force on Tuesday against members of a religious group, known as the Furkan Foundation, who had gathered in Sıhhıye Square in Ankara,...

Turkey orders detention of 174 more Gülen followers in post-coup crackdown

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Friday issued detention warrants for 174 suspects in two separate investigations into the faith-based Gülen movement, part of a...

Turkish police detain judge purged after 2016 failed coup

Büşra Taşkıran, a former judge who was dismissed from her job in the aftermath of a 2016 failed coup attempt in Turkey and currently a journalist,...

Turkish prosecutor orders detention of 60 over alleged Gülen links

The Konya Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Tuesday ordered the detention of 60 suspects, including members of the Turkish military, as part of a large-scale post-coup...

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