Turkey deports 40 Dutch cows in retaliation over deportation of Turkish minister

In response to the expulsion of Turkish Minister of Family and Social Policy Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya from the Netherlands and the use of...

MHP youth wing chairman says they will take up arms if necessary

Olcay Kılavuz, president of Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) youth wing Grey Wolves (Ülkü Ocakları), said on Sunday that they don’t want tensions in Turkey,...

Erdoğan says Turkish people studying in West become voluntary agents

Turkey's autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said people who go to study in Western countries assimilate into their culture and become voluntary agents...

Pro-gov’t TV commentator: Turkish pop star’s song signals coup attempt in fall

https://youtu.be/6ywcf07KQZA Ömür Varol, a commentator for the pro-gov’t Beyaz TV, argued on Friday that due to its lyrics and name, Turkey’s iconic pop singer Sezen Aksu’s...

Rights group: Turkish prison guards threatened with jail when they refuse to torture inmates

Professor Şebnem Korur Fincancı, Founding President of the Turkish Human Rights Foundation (TİHV), said on Sunday that some Turkish prison guards who refused to...

COMMENTARY — Turkey’s Erdoğan mobilizing China’s Muslims for jihadist campaign

By Abdullah Bozkurt Turkey’s ill-advised war in Syria’s Afrin enclave has further exposed how the Islamist regime of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his nationalist...

Erdoğan accuses main opposition of siding with terror groups in ‘no’ campaign

Turkey’s autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) is acting in line with terrorist groups...

Turkey’s Erdoğan issues a veiled threat of killing each and every Jew amid Jerusalem...

https://youtu.be/6cPop-uzAdg Turkey's autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has issued a veiled threat on Monday of killing each and every Jew with a shocking reference to apocalyptic...

Turkish police launch legal proceedings for 290 people over social media posts

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced in a written statement on Monday that Turkish police have launched legal proceedings against 290 people over social media...

Detained mother of five children released by court with 50.000 TL bail

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rP8g6phRrSc Nagehan G., who was detained as she was visiting his arrested husband in Sincan Prision in Ankara together with her five children, was released...
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