Islam and politics
‘Erdogan Assassination Plot’ Suspects Go On Trial In Turkey
The trial opened on Monday of almost 50 suspects accused of plotting to assassinate President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a...
Police Detain Woman Over Gülen Links A Day After Giving Birth
Fadime Günay, who gave birth to a baby boy late on Sunday, was detained by police on Monday, the T24 news website...
Turkish Anger As Greece Rejects Extradition of Eight Soldiers
Turkey has reacted with anger after a Greek court ruled against extraditing eight Turkish soldiers accused of...
Turkey’s Erdoğan Prepares For A Bloodbath [Article]
The Turkish government immediately blamed Erdoğan’s former ally-turned-rival Fethullah Gülen for being behind the...
Mother Detained Over Gülen Links As Premature Baby Lies In Intensive Care [Video]
Ş.A., a former private school teacher and mother of a week-old premature infant, was taken into police custody over...
Turkish Police In Court For First Istanbul Trial Over Coup Plot
Twenty-nine police officers have gone on trial in a Turkish prison accused of trying to overthrow the government in the...
Turkey Cafe Boss Held For Erdogan ‘tea Insult’
The boss of a cafeteria at a Turkish opposition newspaper has been detained after saying he would refuse to serve tea...
Fethullah Gulen Condemns Assassination of Russian Ambassador To Turkey
Fethullah Gülen, a renowned Turkish Islamic scholar, preacher and social advocate, has condemned the assassination of...
Russia To Boost Security After Killing
Russia’s intelligence services are to develop extra security measures for its embassies following the killing of its...
Turkey Focuses On Gulen Links In Russia Envoy’s Murder
The investigation into the killing of the Russian ambassador to Ankara is focusing on possible links to the Gulen...
Turkey’s Schindler’s List
No doubt that Turkey’s Schindler’s List today involves members of the Gülen movement who have done nothing wrong...
Turkish Officers ‘seeking Nato Asylum’
A number of Turkish officers posted to Nato have sought asylum since the country's failed military coup in July, Nato's...
Turkey Shuts Media, Sacks Civil Servants In Latest Crackdown
Turkey said it had dismissed a further 10,000 civil servants and closed 15 more media outlets over suspected links with...
Turkey Sacks 10,000 More Civil Servants
Turkish authorities have dismissed more than 10,000 civil servants over their suspected links with U. S.-based cleric...
Turkish Parliament To Consider Death Penalty For Coup Plotters, Says Erdogan
Our government will take this (proposal on capital punishment) to parliament. I am convinced that parliament will...
Turkey Purges 13,000 Police Officers Over Failed Coup
Thousands of police were also among those purged in the immediate aftermath of the failed overthrow Turkey has...
Turkey Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Fethullah Gulen
A court in Turkey has issued a formal warrant for the arrest of US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who the...
Fethullah Gulen Dismisses Turkish Court’s Arrest Warrant
Exiled Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen on Thursday dismissed an arrest warrant issued against him by a Turkish court...