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Prime suspect faces 7 aggravated life sentences for murder of Kurdish family in racist attack

A Turkish prosecutor has demanded seven aggravated life sentences for the prime suspect in the murder of seven members of a Kurdish family who...

Teen briefly detained in central Turkey for anti-AKP outburst on stage

A teenager was briefly detained after jumping on stage during a concert in the central Turkish province of Konya and urging locals not to...

Man gets suspended sentence for sharing Erdoğan cartoons on social media

A man in the central Turkish province of Konya has been given a suspended sentence of 14 months on charges of insulting President Recep...

Prime suspect in murder of Kurdish family apprehended

The prime suspect in the murder of seven members of a Kurdish family who then tried to set the family’s house ablaze in the...

10 arrested on charges of murdering Kurdish family in central Turkey

Ten people have been arrested and jailed in connection with the killing of seven members of a Kurdish family in the central province of Konya...

Lawyer for Kurdish family massacred in Konya receiving death threats

Abdurrahman Karabulut, the lawyer for a Kurdish family, seven of whose members were murdered in the central Turkish province of Konya last Friday, has...

Rights organizations condemn racist attack against Kurdish family in Konya

The Human Rights Association (İHD) and the Turkey Human Rights Foundation (TİHV) on Saturday condemned what they described as a horrifying racist attack against a Kurdish family...

Journalist investigated for criticizing authorities over failure to protect Kurdish family

Turkish authorities have launched an investigation into Özgür Boğatekin, the news editor of a local newspaper in southeastern Turkey, for allegedly provoking public hatred...

Sinkholes fill Turkey’s breadbasket in drought

Sinkholes wide enough to swallow a bus dot the drought-stricken breadbasket of the Turkish plains, worrying farmers as they spread and creep closer to...

Medium-sized Konya surpasses big Turkish cities in library usage: report

The Central Anatolian city of Konya has the highest library usage by locals, with 2,459,197 people borrowing books in 2017 according to a Turkish...

Prosecutor’s office in Konya issues 124 detention warrants over Gülen links

The Konya Public Prosecutor’s Office on Tuesday issued detention warrants for 124 people as part of an investigation into the faith-based Gülen movement, the...

Several injured as CHP election office attacked in Konya

Several members of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) were injured when a group of unknown assailants attacked the party’s election office in...

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