Turkey’s pro-Erdoğan media: MİT has located 4,600 alleged members of Gülen movement in 110...

The agents of Turkey's notorious National Intelligence Organisation (MİT) have reportedly located 4,600 alleged members of the Gülen movement in 110 countries around the world,...

Staff of Turkey’s state-run TRT briefly detained in Greece

Staff members of Turkey's public TV broadcaster TRT were briefly detained in the Greek city of Alexandroupolis late Saturday. According to a report by Turkey's...

Turkish gov’t realises almost 15,000 official contacts across world to defame Gülen movement

Turkish government led by Islamist President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has realised almost 15,000 official contacts with its international interlucutors to defame the members and...

NBA star Kanter gets weekly death threats due to criticism of Turkey’s Erdoğan

New York Knicks’ center Enes Kanter, who just opted in to his final year of an $18.6 million contract with the team, has told...

Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency secretly films businessman İpek in London

Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency (AA) has secretly filmed Turkish businessman Akın İpek, one of the targets of the Turkish government led by President...

Turkish court acquits gang leader over his ‘we’ll shower in your blood’ threat against...

Sedat Peker, a convicted gang leader and staunch supporter of Turkey's Islamist President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, was acquitted by a Turkish court on Friday...

CHP chairman ordered to pay $20K for allegedly insulting Turkey’s Erdoğan

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has been ordered by a Turkish court to pay TL 95,000 ($19,500)...

CHP deputy chair fined 30,000 lira for calling Turkish President Erdoğan ‘fascist dictator’

A Turkish court has ordered Turkey's main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP)deputy chair and party spokesperson Bülent Tezcan to pay non-pecuniary damages in the...

İstanbul court gives Turkish actress suspended sentence for allegedly insulting Erdoğan

An İstanbul regional court on Thursday handed down a suspended sentence of 11 months, 20 days to Turkish singer and actress Zuhal Olcay for...

Owner of printing house briefly detained over placard targeting Turkish President Erdoğan

The owner of an Ankara printing house that had printed a placard with cartoons targeting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was briefly detained on...

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