Turkey's State of Emergency Ends After Two Years
Opposition politicians have criticized the legislative proposal as an extension of the emergency state.
Turkish Repression Remains Two Years After Coup Attempt
The government has arrested at least 160,000 people, dismissed 152,000 civil servants and purged the judiciary since the coup attempt.
American Pastor Begins Terrorism Trial in Turkey
Andrew Brunson could face 35 years in jail if convicted.
Berlin's Liberal Mosque Vows to Defy Fatwa
The Ibn Rushd-Goethe mosque has been slammed by traditional Islamic authorities in Egypt and Germany. But its female imam says she is not discouraged.
Turkey to Ban Teaching Evolution in Schools
Turkish schools will also teach less about secularism and have already started classes on the 2016 coup from a pro-Erdogan perspective.
Turkey's Erdogan Suggests Referendum on Death Penalty
The European Union has warned that reintroducing capital punishment would end Turkey's bid to join the bloc.
Referendum Would Cement Erdogan's Hold on Turkey
If successful, the vote will keep the president in place until 2029 with the power to declare emergency rule, issue decrees and appoint top state officials.
Turkey Orders 400 Arrests in Post-Coup Crackdown
The government has jailed upwards of 40,000 people since July's failed military takeover.
The Top 10 World-Shaking Events of 2016
From Britain's Brexit to Trump's victory, the old year was full of surprises.
Turkey Is Leading Jailer of Journalists in 2016
Turkey knocked China from a dubious top spot: the country with the most imprisoned journalists.
Turkey Continues Purge by Suspending 370 Organizations
More than 110,000 have been removed from their jobs and 37,000 arrested since President Erdogan began his crackdown.
Turkish Minister Urges Mothers To Sing Erdogan Songs
Erdogan has promised to revive Turkish influence by 1,000-year anniversary.
Turkey's Democracy Is Currently Losing Its Way
The government must form its own democratic model, balancing religion and secularism.
Turkey Removes 24 Mayors over 'Pro-Kurdish Links'
Another four mayors were removed on suspicion of links to Fethullah Gülen.
NATO Must Act to Halt Turkey's Fall Into Putin's Arms
Turkey and NATO need each other, and the U.S. has to make that clear.
Turkey Isn't a Failed State, But Could Learn From Them
As it recovers from an attempted coup, Turkey has an opportunity to move in a new direction.
Turkish Journalists Seek Refuge Abroad Post-Coup
In the weeks since the failed coup in Turkey, the government has closed 131 media outlets as part of a crackdown on suspected opponents.
Turkey Coup: Greece Asked to Extradite Eight Soldiers
Two majors, four captains and two sergeants applied for asylum in Greece on the night of the attempted coup.
Turkey to Release 38,000 Prisoners as Jails Stretched
Tens of thousands of people have been detained or arrested since the failed coup in July.
Turkey: Police Raid 44 Companies in Coup Probe
The raids come after last month's failed coup to oust President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
How Big a Threat Is Erdogan to Turkish Democracy?
Post-coup, Turkey is coming very close to autocratic rule—will anything stop it?
Turkish Jason Bourne to Take on Coup in New Blockbuster
The Valley of the Wolves is a popular but controversial franchise in Turkey.
Turkey Orders Destruction of Gulen Publications
The publications listed are said to have links to Fethullah Gulen, whom Turkey blames for an attempted coup.
Eight Surprising Facts About Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Sultan to some, Turkey's savior to others—Erdogan is a complex man.
Turkey's Ruling Party 'Stronger Than Ever,' Boasts PM
Prime Minister Binali Yildirim pointed again at the Gulen movement in relation to the botched coup.
Turkey Warns America To Turn Over Exiled Cleric
'There is no compromise apart from this chief terrorist coming to Turkey and being prosecuted,' prime minister says.
Turkey FM: Fighting Enemies of Democracy With Democracy
Turkey expects solidarity from its allies after the failed coup, writes Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu.
Erdogan Amasses Hundreds of Thousands to Denounce Coup
Turkish president has been accused of using the failed coup to consolidate power as thousands are arrested in crackdown.
German Politician: Turkey Like Nazis After Reichstag
Head of the liberal Free Democrats likened the Turkish crackdown after a coup attempt to Hitler's use of the Reichstag fire to curtail civil liberties.
Was Fethullah Gulen Really Behind the Coup in Turkey?
The U.S. is evaluating documents sent by Turkey to push for the extradition of Gulen, the alleged mastermind of the country's recent failed coup.