820 military personnel discharged, says Turkish Defence Ministry
The Turkish Defence Ministry on Thursday said 820 military personnel were dismissed as part of an ongoing probe into the July 15 coup attempt, media reported.
Sep 01, 2016, 19:02 PM IST
Turkish Police raids 44 firms in coup probe, to detain executives: Report
The companies were accused of giving financial support to the movement of US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who is accused of orchestrating the July 15 putsch.
Aug 16, 2016, 11:31 AM IST
Ankara sees no compromise with US over Gulen extradition: Turkish PM
Turkey`s prime minister said on Saturday that Ankara could not compromise with the United States over its request for the extradition of Islamic cleric Fethullah Gulen which it blames for orchestrating last month`s attempted coup.
Aug 13, 2016, 17:46 PM IST
NATO says Turkey membership 'not in question' after coup
NATO said on Wednesday that Turkey's membership of the military alliance is "not in question" following the failed coup in July as the organisation stressed its "very clear position" of continued support for Ankara.
Aug 10, 2016, 21:47 PM IST
Turkey accuses EU of `encouraging` coup plotters
Russia and Turkey would work together on military, foreign affairs, and intelligence.
Aug 10, 2016, 16:19 PM IST
Don't 'sacrifice' relations for sake of Gulen: Turkey warns US
Turkey warned the United States on Tuesday not to sacrifice bilateral ties over Pennsylvania-based preacher Fethullah Gulen, whom Ankara blames for the July 15 failed coup and wants to see extradited to face trial.
Aug 09, 2016, 17:15 PM IST
Turkey warns US not to `sacrifice` relations for sake of Gulen
Turkey has repeatedly pressed the US to extradite Pennsylvania-based preacher Fethullah Gulen to face trial over the attempted putsch.
Aug 09, 2016, 14:29 PM IST
Turkey coup 'mastermind' Gulen's FTO poses threat to India's internal security, warns Turkish Consul General
On July 15 this year, a coup was attempted in Turkey and was carried out by a faction within the Turkish Armed Forces.
Aug 08, 2016, 16:59 PM IST
Mass unity rally against Turkey coup plotters
The massive pro-democracy demonstration transformed the city`s Yenikapi Square into a heaving sea of red and white Turkish flags with many taking part wearing headbands emblazoned with Erdogan`s name.
Aug 08, 2016, 02:39 AM IST
US not involved in Turkey coup attempt, `full stop`, envoy says
The United States` ambassador to Turkey has again denied allegations his country was involved in last month`s failed coup attempt, Turkish media reported on Saturday.
Aug 06, 2016, 16:14 PM IST
Thousands denounce Turkey coup in Cyprus' breakaway north
Thousand demonstrators rallied in the Turkish Cypriot half of ethnically divided Cyprus' capital Nicosia to denounce the July 15 failed coup in Turkey and show support for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Aug 06, 2016, 03:09 AM IST
Turkey ruling party orders clean-up after coup attempt: Report
Turkey`s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has ordered the party to be "cleaned" of supporters of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan`s arch foe US-based Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen, state media reported on Friday.
Aug 05, 2016, 14:48 PM IST
Turkey's Erdogan vows to cut off revenues of Gulen-linked businesses
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to cut off the revenues of businesses linked to the US-based Turkish cleric Gulen.
Aug 04, 2016, 15:43 PM IST
Turkey`s Erdogan accuses West of `supporting terror, coup plotters`
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan blames the coup plot on the US-based preacher Fethullah Gulen.
Aug 02, 2016, 18:20 PM IST
Turkey issues arrest warrants for 100 staff at Ankara hospital: TV
Turkey on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for 100 staff, including doctors, at the main military hospital in Ankara as part of the investigation into last month`s failed coup, local media reported.
Aug 02, 2016, 16:57 PM IST
Tensions as tens of thousands rally for Turkish President Erdogan in Germany
Tens of thousands of supporters of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rallied in the German city of Cologne on Sunday as tensions over Turkey`s failed coup put authorities on edge.
Aug 01, 2016, 01:00 AM IST
Turkey frees 758 soldiers after failed coup; President Erdogan drops lawsuits
Turkey has released more than 750 soldiers detained after an abortive coup, state media reported on Saturday, while President Tayyip Erdogan said he would drop lawsuits against people who had insulted him, in a one-time gesture of "unity".
Jul 31, 2016, 01:33 AM IST
Turkey jails journalists as Erdogan rebukes Western critics
Turkey was on Saturday holding 17 journalists on charges of "terror group" membership as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Western critics to "mind your own business" over a relentless crackdown following a failed coup.
Jul 30, 2016, 16:01 PM IST
Mind your own business: Turkish President Erdogan tells West over crackdown criticism
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday told the European Union and United States to "mind your own business" after the West expressed alarm over the growing crackdown against suspected ac
Jul 30, 2016, 04:41 AM IST
'Traitors Cemetery' reserved for Turkey's coup plotters
Captain Mehmet Karabekir`s body was not washed before burial. Nobody recited prayers from the Koran before he was laid to rest in a hastily dug hole near an animal shelter, denied all Muslim rites.
Jul 30, 2016, 04:30 AM IST
