Criminal complaint filed against British speaker who likened Atatürk to the devil 5 years...

The İstanbul Bar Association has filed a criminal complaint against Hamza Andreas Tzortzis, a British Muslim convert of Greek heritage and a public speaker who...

Turkish gov’t obliges alleged terror suspects, convicts in Turkey to wear Guantanamo-like single-type uniforms

Turkish government has issued a new post-coup executive decree (KHK) under the rule of emergency to oblige all suspects and convicts under arrest in...

İstanbul court re-arrests 12 journalists, releases 1 in a contrived trial

An İstanbul court has re-arrested 12 out of 13 journalists who were re-detained on April 1 as part of an investigation into a July...

21 re-detained journalists taken to police HQ in İstanbul

All 21 journalists who were arrested again early on Saturday, hours after being released pending trial on Friday, were taken to police headquarters after...

Turkish court sentences singer to 12 months in prison for allegedly insulting Erdoğan in...

Composer Erdal Güney was sentenced by a Turkish court to nearly 12 months in prison for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in a...

University students in Turkey can’t afford housing or basic necessities as prices soar

University students in Turkey are facing serious financial difficulties and cannot afford housing or basic necessities, BBC Turkish service reported. Most students studying in big...

1,022 Turkish companies taken over by state fund due to Gülen links since July...

Turkey’s state-run Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) Chairman Muhiddin Gülal has announced that a total of 1,022 companies have been taken over the by...

Once shut down by Taleban, now Afghan gov’t plans to hand over Turkish schools...

Political Islamist President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan led autocratic Turkish regime’s months long pressures have given fruits and Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has agreed to...

Opposition MP: 5 journalists assaulted in first 15 days of 2021 due to lack...

An opposition lawmaker has revealed that five members of the press were assaulted on the street in the first 15 days of 2021, mainly...

German Interior Ministry denies receiving extradition list from Turkey’s Erdoğan

Germany’s Interior Ministry has said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan did not present a list of 136 people to German Chancellor Angela Merkel whose...
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