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Prisoners ignited fires at prisons in Adana, Osmaniye and Gaziantep yesterday following a riot the same day at a Şanlıurfa prison in which 13 inmates died June 16 in...

A Turkish convict wishing to see his mother before she died of a terminal illness had to bid farewell to her in a morgue after his request to visit...

Müyesser Yıldız, a journalist who had been held under arrest as a suspect in the OdaTV case for the past 16 months, was released from custody late June 18. “Justice has...

The government will not conduct any negotiations with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told reporters today, adding that the PKK’s disarmament was the only...

A Turkish man suffered a brain hemorrhage and spent five days in a hospital after being severely beaten by policemen near Istanbul's Taksim Square, according to a report by...

The prosecutor in Turkey’s ongoing match-fixing case issued his final opinion in the case on June 1, demanding jail time for 21 players and officials for their alleged role...

The Turkish national football team aims to continue its European tour on a high note when it takes onUkraine tonight. Turkey will face Ukraine in the last game of its tour of...

Turkey’s national football team has managed to make its summer a bit more pleasant with recent success on its European tour – even if the team won’t be able...

Turkey says that Syrian conflict could spill over its borders as the number of Syrian refugees in Turkeyincreased to more than 29,000. Deputy Foreign Minister Naci Koru told state-run TRT...

A German national of Turkish origin wanted by Kenya for suspected links to Somalia's Islamist rebel group Shebab has been arrested in Tanzania, police in both countries said Wednesday. "Yes he...