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Turkey rejects calls for Afrin cease-fire, slams NATO allies US, France

Turkey on Wednesday rejected Western calls to suspend its offensive in northwest Syria, saying the United States misunderstood the extent of a UN cease-fire...

HDP deputies to avoid Turkish Parliament sessions for 2 days

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) on Wednesday announced that its deputies would not participate in sessions of the Turkish Parliament for the next...

Turkey lambastes US statement that Syrian cease-fire includes Afrin

Turkey on Wednesday reacted to a statement by US State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert calling on Ankara, which is conducting a military operation in...

Turkish state-run TV bans broadcasting of 208 songs

The state-run Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) has banned the broadcasting of a total of 208 songs, 142 Turkish and 66 Kurdish, on...

OSCE urges Turkey not to adopt new Internet bill

OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Harlem Désir on Tuesday shared a legal review with Turkish authorities on elements of a bill that,...

US State Dept. tells Turkey to ‘go back and read’ UN cease-fire resolution

US State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert at a press briefing on Tuesday urged Turkey to read the entire UN Security Council resolution passed over...

Bank Asya managers face up to 22.5 years jail on terror charges

The former general manager and administrators of the now-closed Islamic lender Bank Asya have been indicted on terror charges and face jail sentences of...

UN official concerned about use of ‘brutal interrogation techniques’ in Turkey

A top UN official has expressed unease over increased allegations of torture and ill treatment in police custody in Turkey, voicing his suspicions about...

Teacher tortured to death by Turkish police found innocent, reinstated to job

Teacher Gökhan Açıkkollu, who was tortured to death while in police custody in the wake of a coup attempt in Turkey on July 15,...

[UPDATE] Turkey says Czech court’s release of Muslim shows support for terrorism

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdağ on Tuesday slammed a Czech court's decision earlier in the day to release former co-chairperson of the Syrian...

[UPDATE] Pro-gov’t TV presenter who threatens to kill civilians, critical MPs, resigns

Pro-government Akit TV presenter Ahmet Keser, who threatened to kill people critical of the government living in the Cihangir, Nişantaşı and Etiler neighborhoods of...

Ministry transfers Gülen dormitory to group co-chaired by Erdoğan’s daughter

A private dormitory in Samsun’s Çarşamba district that belonged to the Gülen movement until it was seized by the government has been transferred to...

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