Turkey’s justice minister says Gülen followers take Christian names in order to infiltrate Western...

Turkey’s Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ said on Monday that followers of Gülen movement, change their Turkish names in order to infiltrate into the institutions...

Turkey’s pro-Erdoğan daily lists Pope and Trump as terrorists in its front page

Turkey's pro-government Yenisöz daily has placed US President Donald Trump, Pope Francis and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on a list of wanted...

Paralysed Turkish teacher held in prison for 20 months on coup charges

İsa Kara, a 54-year-old teacher who was fired from his job after a controversial coup attempt on July 15, 2016, has reportedly been kept in...

Turkey’s dissidents in Germany receive threats over Khashoggi’s murder

Dissident Turkish journalists in Germany have received threats on social media over the past week from people inviting them to Turkish consulates, implying they...

Turkey’s Erdoğan slams release of veteran Kurdish politician Türk from prison

Turkey's autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday criticized the release of Ahmet Türk, a veteran Kurdish politician and former mayor of Mardin, from...

HRF urges UN to oppose torture on 18 Gülen followers imprisoned in Turkmenistan

In an open letter issued on Tuesday, the New York-based Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has called on United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to...

Turkey’s Erdoğan says main opposition CHP similar to terrorist groups

Turkey's autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that Turkey is unfortunate in that it has an incompetent main opposition party that is...

Turkey’s Erdoğan vows to pursue Gülen movement followers who ‘escaped the sword’

Amid an ongoing witch-hunt targeting the faith-based Gülen movement, Turkish autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday said he would not end his campaign...

Survey shows Turkey, Italy most anti-immigration while Britain positive

Turkey and Italy are most worried about immigration, while Britain has become much less concerned, a global survey said on Thursday. According to a recent...

Turkish court releases 3 suspects in attack on funeral of HDP deputy’s mother

A Turkish court released three suspects on Friday in their first hearing in a case against an attack on the funeral of Hatun Tuğluk,...
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