coup in Turkey

Turkish Intelligence captures Gulen's relative

Turkish Intelligence captures Gulen's relative

Selahaddin Gülen, a relative of Fetullah Gülen, leader of the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ), was captured abroad in an operation by the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) and brought to Turkey, authorities …

U.S. says it had no role in attempted coup in Turkey

U.S. says it had no role in attempted coup in Turkey

The U.S. Department of State has rejected high-ranking Turkish officials' accusations of Washington's involvement in the coup attempt in 2016 and believes that such statements contradict the allied relations between the two …

Raids on FETO suspects underway in Turkey

Raids on FETO suspects underway in Turkey

Turkish security forces arrested 45 suspects, including serving soldiers, for their suspected links to Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO), a security source said. Earlier, the Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office in Ankara issued …

 FETO suspects detained in Turkey

FETO suspects detained in Turkey

Turkish police detained 22 suspects in nationwide operations against the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) on Monday. Twenty two people were detained in operations in Bursa, while $25 thousand were seized during searches. …

Ankara issues new arrest warrants for FETO suspects - media

Ankara issues new arrest warrants for FETO suspects - media

Ankara Public Prosecutor’s Office issued arrest warrants for 51 people as part of a probe into Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO). According to the Turkish government, FETO orchestrated the defeated coup of July 15, 2016. …

Turkey sentences 74 to life in prison in post-coup case

Turkey sentences 74 to life in prison in post-coup case

Seventy four people, including soldiers, were sentenced to life in prison by a Turkish court on Wednesday for their role in an attempted coup, the state-owned Anadolu news agency said. More than 240 people, most of them unarmed …

Gulen's brother jailed for over 10 years

Gulen's brother jailed for over 10 years

The brother of Fetullah Terrorist Organization's (FETO) leader Fetullah Gulen was sentenced to 10.5 years in jail, judicial sources said. Izmir's 14th High Criminal Court handed down the sentence to …

Turkey calls for a new chapter in relations with Greece

Turkey calls for a new chapter in relations with Greece

Turkey’s foreign minister called for a new chapter in testy diplomatic ties with Greece on Saturday, even as he berated the neighboring country for providing a safe haven for Turkish “criminals.” As Reuters writes in an …

Turkey officially ends state of emergency

Turkey officially ends state of emergency

Turkey ended the emergency rule regime today, which lasted almost two years, Yeni Safak newspaper reported. Ahead of elections last month, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised to lift the state of emergency …

Erdogan: Turkey not to forget July 15 coup

Erdogan: Turkey not to forget July 15 coup

Turkey will not forget the night of the defeated coup attempt of July 15, 2016, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during a meeting at the presidential complex with the relatives of martyrs and veterans of people …

Turkey lifts state of emergency

Turkey lifts state of emergency

State of emergency will be lifted in Turkey today, the country's Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said earlier, noting that state of emergency will be lifted after a new government is formed. The swearing-in …

MHP urges to extend state of emergency in Turkey

MHP urges to extend state of emergency in Turkey

The Turkish Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) has urged to extend the state of emergency in the country, Turkish media reported. The MHP explains this by the fact that there is still danger in Turkey related to the Gulen movement, as …

Erdogan considers lifting state of emergency in Turkey

Erdogan considers lifting state of emergency in Turkey

The state of emergency declared in the wake of the July 2016 failed coup attempt may be lifted after the June 24 elections, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. "God willing, we will review the state of …