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Interior ministry lifts restrictions on some 11,000 more Turkish passports

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has announced that it has lifted restrictions on 11,027 passports that were imposed during a two-year-long state of emergency declared immediately after a...

More than 1,700 suspects detained over Gülen links in January: ministry

Turkey in January detained 1,768 suspects over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, which is accused of orchestrating an abortive putsch in 2016 despite its...

Turkey repatriates 4 French extremists, Interior Ministry says

Turkey deported four extremists of French nationality to France on Tuesday, the Interior Ministry announced, according to the state-run Anadolu news agency. They were deported as part...

Turkey’s Interior Ministry blocks aid sent by HDP in earthquake-hit region

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) claimed on Sunday that humanitarian aid it sent to Elazığ, struck by an earthquake on Friday, was blocked by authorities on orders...

Two more Kurdish mayors arrested in southeastern Turkey

In an ongoing crackdown on elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), two district co-mayors in the southeastern Turkish province of Muş have been arrested...

Ankara says it deported 11 ISIL suspects to France: report

Turkey said on Monday it had deported 11 French nationals back to France as part of a program to repatriate people it says are foreign terrorist...

Turkey has repatriated 59 ISIL members since Nov. 11: ministry

Turkey has repatriated a total of 59 foreign Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suspects since Nov. 11, when Ankara started sending foreign extremists...

Turkish ministry removes 15th Kurdish mayor from office since local elections

Nilüfer Elik Yılmaz, the mayor of a district in Turkey’s Mardin province, has become the 15th Kurdish mayor to be removed from office by the Interior...

Turkey sentences 41 ex-mayors from Kurdish party to nearly 260 years in prison

The Turkish Ministry of Interior has announced in a statement that 41 former mayors who were removed from office and replaced by government-appointed trustees between July 2016...

Turkish minister says removal of Kurdish mayors was counterterrorism operation

Turkey’s interior minister, Süleyman Soylu, on Thursday said the removal of three Kurdish mayors from office earlier this week was a counterterrorism operation, the state-run Anadolu...

Turkish police intervene in protests against gov’t removal of 3 Kurdish mayors

Turkish police on Monday intervened with force in demonstrations in several cities protesting a government decision to remove the mayors of Diyarbakır, Mardin and Van, according...

Turkey denies reports alleging deportation of Syrian refugees

Abdullah Ayaz, who heads the Turkish Interior Ministry’s migration management department, has denied reports about the deportation of some Syrians from Turkey, saying that such an act...

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