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Ex-Justice Minister: Blocking access to dailies’ websites violates Constitution

Former Justice Minister Hikmet Sami Türk has said that government-led move to block access to independent dailies’ websites violates the Article 28 of the...

Turkey’s Erdoğan says against social media, especially Twitter

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in a speech after visiting İstanbul’s Atatürk Airport, where 45 people were killed and more than 200 were...

Turkey to grant citizenship to some Syrian refugees, Erdoğan says

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in a speech on Saturday that Turkey is set to grant citizenship to some of the nearly two million...

Adhan recited in İstanbul’s Hagia Sophia after decades following Laylat Al Qadr

Adhan was recited at İstanbul’s Hagia Sophia, which has been serving as a museum since 1935, for the first time in decades early on...

Controversial judicial reform passes parliament, CHP appeals to Constitutional Court

Turkish parliament on Thursday passed a highly controversial legislation that stipulates redesigning the Supreme Court of Appeals and the Council of State by demoting...

Turkish military aircraft strike PKK targets in northern Iraqi areas

A series of airstrikes were conducted by the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) over the Zab and Gara regions in the northern Iraq, as part...

Birgün daily managing editor fined for “insulting Erdoğan”

Berkant Gültekin, the managing editor of the Birgün daily, and manager İbrahim Aydın were each sentenced 11 months of jail term on charges of...

DBP Şırnak provincial head missing for 36 days as police deny detaining him

The Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Şırnak Provincial Chairman Hurşit Külter has been missing since May 27, while law enforcement denies his detention despite witness...

Last arrested Özgür Gündem editor-in-chief on duty released

Writer Ahmet Aziz Nesin, who was arrested along with others after serving as an editor-in-chief on duty for the Özgür Gündem daily, was released on...

Man detained after shouting he would detonate himself in Adana mosque

A man was detained by police after he shouted “I will blow myself up!” in a mosque in the southern province of Adana ahead...

Gov’t blocks access to daily’s website after report on “150 potential ISIS suicide bombers”

Turkey’s Telecommunications Directorate (TİB) blocked access to the website of the Yeni Hayat daily, following its lead story claiming there are currently 150 potential...

PKK raids construction site, sets vehicles on fire, allegedly abducts 25 workers

The terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) raided an asphalting site that is run by the 11th Regional Directorate of Highways in the predominantly Kurdish...

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