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Headaches for many Turkish citizens waking up after a night of New Year’s revelry were compounded on Jan. 1 by the realization that daily goods such as fuel, cars, cigarettes, ...

The authorities arrested one student from the university's education faculty who had been accused of rioting as soon as he stepped out of the exam room, students said. Pro-democracy students ...

Gulen movement set up secret police cells in separate offices, in parallel to the real ones, according to investigations started after the recent appointments within the Turkish National Police Department. ...

Over the weekend, there was some scary news for the world's biggest social network. Facebook, the story went, was "dead and buried", teenagers were turning away "in their droves", put ...

Two deputies who recently held meetings with the outlawed Kurdish Communities Union (KCK) leaders in Northern Iraq are expected to meet Turkey’s newly appointed Interior and Justice Ministers on Jan. ...

There are a number of people who abandoned their former religion and accepted Islam. These people belong to various races, countries, nationalities, colours and professional groups. Many of these people ...

“And we suspend a basket or a bucket from the chimney with sweetmeats for the children to pick up!” The elderly man in a remote Taurus mountain village was telling ...

Veteran singer Adnan Şenses passed away Dec. 25 at age 78, doctors at the Istanbul hospital where he was receiving treatment said. Şenses had been fighting cancer for several years. ...

Ozdil, also known as the Imam, talks to a diplomat from the US Embassy in Ankara, David Johnson, with a phone registered to Osman Varol. Sabah, which printed the first ...

The European Union issues a stark warning to PM Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to cease interfering in the judicial process following the latter’s vitriol toward the judiciary over a graft probe. ...