Turkey Turkish opposition presses government for answers over Iraq killings Turkish opposition parties pressed President Tayyip Erdogan's government on Tuesday for answers over what they…
Hot Topic Jordan arrests leaders of teachers union in opposition crackdown Jordanian security forces arrested leading members of the opposition-run teachers union on Saturday, raided its…
Hot Topic Turkey passes neighborhood guards’ bill, alarms opposition Turkey granted wider powers on Thursday to a night-time neighborhood guard force which dates back to the Ottoman…
Hot Topic Turkish parliament strips status of three opposition MPs Turkey's parliament stripped two pro-Kurdish lawmakers and one MP from the main opposition party of their…
Hot Topic Jailed Demirtas says HDP will continue democracy struggle with Turkey’s… Jailed ex-leader of Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) says the HDP is determined to continue its…
Hot Topic European Parliament condemns removal of Kurdish mayors The European Parliament (EP) has denounced the replacement of democratically elected mayors of Diyarbakır, Van and…
Turkey Pro-Kurdish HDP calls on main opposition to join “democracy struggle” The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP)’s co-chair Sezai Temelli has called on Turkey’s main opposition the…
Hot Topic Turkish journalist faces prison for insulting Erdogan A journalist said on Thursday she has been sentenced to 11 months and 20 days in jail on charges of insulting…
Hot Topic CHP’s Istanbul head could spend 17 years in prison Old tweets by Canan Kaftancioglu may end up seeing her spending up to 17 years in jail as a Turkish court on Monday…
Hot Topic Give Kurdish language official recognition Turkey’s opposition leader urges… Turkey’s main opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu has urged that Kurdish be given official recognition.