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2,000 more Education Ministry personnel suspended

The Turkish Ministry of Education suspended 1,980 staff members including teachers as part of a witch-hunt targeting the Gülen movement, which the government accuses...

Turkey detains prominent professor of law İştar Gözaydın

İştar Gözaydın, a leading law professor, was detained on Tuesday along with 13 other academics and staff members from the now-closed Gediz University as...

 Turkey paid TL 2.4 million in rewards to citizen-informants in 2016

Turkey has since beginning of this year paid a total of TL 2.4 million in rewards to citizens who have provided the state with...

Fethullah Gülen argues Turkey is being dragged into a civil war

Issuing a press statement following the latest terrorist attack in Turkey on Saturday, Muslim scholar Fethullah Gülen claimed that Turkey is being dragged into...

Purge victims face discrimination by Turkish firm in controversial job posting

Discrimination in post-coup Turkey has reached a new level with companies discriminating against people who have lost their jobs in investigations targeting the government’s...

Turkey censors textbooks that include word ‘Pennsylvania’

As part of an ongoing purge of anything that could remotely be associated with Turkish Muslim scholar Fethullah Gülen, who has been in self-imposed...

Turkey dismisses 2,341 doctors in post-coup witch-hunt

A total of 2,341 doctors have been fired from their jobs by way of government decrees that were issued under post-coup emergency rule, according...

Danish PM expresses concern over media freedoms during Turkey visit

  While speaking at a press conference in Ankara on Saturday, Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said he had expressed concerns to his Turkish...

Detention warrants issued for 55 more in İstanbul over Gülen links

Detention warrants were issued on Saturday for 55 people in İstanbul, with police searching 57 homes, part of a wave of detentions in Turkey’s ongoing...

51 academics from İstanbul University detained, Central Party leader on list

Turkish police on Friday detained 51 academics out of 87 at İstanbul University for whom warrants were issued over links to the Gülen movement. Central...

Jailed author: We stayed on alert in fear of staged prison revolts, massacres

Internationally known Turkish author Aslı Erdoğan, who is currently in jail, said that due to rumors of revolts in prisons she and other inmates...

Venice Commission: Turkey’s state of emergency measures went too far

The Council of Europe’s (COE) expert body on legal and constitutional affairs, the Venice Commission, on Friday adopted an opinion stating that Turkey has...

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