Fethullah Gulen network `behind` killing of Russian ambassador: Turkish FM
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Tuesday blamed the group of exiled Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen for the assassination of Russia`s ambassador in Ankara, the state-run Anadolu news agency said.
Dec 21, 2016, 01:14 AM IST
Turkey coup: Tayyip Erdogan's biggest challenge
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan successfully battled to regain control over Turkey on July 16 after a coup bid by discontented soldiers, as signs grew that the most serious challenge to his 13 years
Dec 20, 2016, 17:10 PM IST
Turkish police detain six after Russian ambassador shot dead
Russia is an ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and its air strikes helped Syrian forces end rebel resistance last week in the northern city of Aleppo.
Dec 20, 2016, 13:12 PM IST
Followers of cleric Gulen still active in Turkish police, armed forces: Erdogan
Followers of the cleric Turkey blames for orchestrating a failed coup this year are still active in the armed forces, judiciary and police, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday, as he vowed to continue to root them out.
Nov 22, 2016, 21:31 PM IST
Turkey dismisses close to 15,000 more in post-coup probe
Turkey on Tuesday dismissed close to 15,000 more civil servants, military officials, police and others and shut down more than 500 institutions and news outlets in investigations over a failed coup in July, authorities said in two official decrees.
Nov 22, 2016, 12:37 PM IST
To please Turkey, Pak-Turk schools staff told to leave country
The Pakistan Interior Ministry has asked the Turkish staff of Pak-Turk schools and colleges to leave the country by November 20 ahead of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan`s visit.
Nov 16, 2016, 09:16 AM IST
Turkey suspends 265 soldiers for coup links
The Turkish Interior Ministry on Friday suspended a total of 265 officers of the Gendarmerie and Coast Guard for alleged links to the failed coup in July.
Oct 28, 2016, 20:19 PM IST
Turkey says gives US new documents on Gulen extradition request
Turkey has handed over to the U.S. Justice Department further documents to back its request for the extradition of U.S.-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who Ankara accuses of orchestrating a failed July 15 coup attempt, Turkey`s justice minister said on Thursday.
Oct 28, 2016, 01:09 AM IST
Turkey detains dozens of air force pilots in coup probe: Anadolu
Turkish police detained 45 air force pilots and were to take in dozens more on Thursday in the latest in a stream of police operations relating to investigations into a failed coup by rogue military in July, the state-run news agency Anadolu said.
Oct 28, 2016, 00:32 AM IST
Turkey orders detention of 73 Air Force pilots: State media
The pilots are suspected of links to the group led by Fethullah Gulen, a US-based Muslim preacher whom Turkey accuses of ordering the July 15 putsch attempt.
Oct 27, 2016, 15:06 PM IST
Turkey orders detention of 166 people in coup-related operation: Media
Turkish authorities issued detention warrants on Friday for 166 people including police chiefs, state media reported, launching a fresh operation linked to July`s attempted coup which Ankara blames on followers of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen.
Oct 07, 2016, 12:52 PM IST
Turkey suspends more than 12,000 police officers in coup probe
Turkish authorities suspended more than 12,000 police officers over alleged links to Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, accused of masterminding the July failed coup, the police headquarters said on Tuesday.
Oct 04, 2016, 12:25 PM IST
Turkey set to extend state of emergency, 32,000 jailed
Turkey`s top national security body on Wednesday called for an extension of the controversial state of emergency imposed after the July 15 coup that has already seen 32,000 suspects placed under arrest in an unprecedented crackdown.
Sep 29, 2016, 02:32 AM IST
Turkey sacks 87 spy agency staff over failed coup
Turkey has dismissed 87 staff from its spy agency over alleged links to the failed July 15 coup, state media said Tuesday, in the first purge of one of the country`s most powerful institutions.
Sep 27, 2016, 20:51 PM IST
Turkey dismisses 87 spy agency staff over failed coup
Turkey has dismissed 87 staff from its spy agency over alleged links to the failed July 15 coup which sought to oust the government, state media reported on Tuesday.
Sep 27, 2016, 15:18 PM IST
Turkey President Tayyip Erdogan urges world to act against US-based Fethullah Gulen
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday called on world leaders at the United Nations to take measures against a U.S.-based cleric's terrorist network that he said threatened their security.
Sep 21, 2016, 01:49 AM IST
Turkey issues warrants for 6 generals over failed coup
Turkey's state-run news agency said authorities have issued detention warrants for six generals and scores of other military personnel as part of an ongoing investigation into the July 15 failed coup.
Sep 08, 2016, 16:51 PM IST
Turkey has shown no evidence of Gulen coup role: US
Turkey accuses US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen of masterminding the bloody putsch attempt from rural Pennsylvania.
Aug 24, 2016, 20:00 PM IST
Turkey's Erdogan says US has ''no excuse'' to keep coup suspect Gulen
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday said he would tell US Vice President Joe Biden that Washington has "no excuse" for not handing over the Pennsylvania-based cleric blamed for last month`s failed coup.
Aug 24, 2016, 15:35 PM IST
FETO, blamed for Turkey's failed coup, has infiltrated India, says Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu
Fethullah Gulen Terrorist Organisation (FETO), blamed for last month's failed coup to topple President Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey, has "infiltrated" India, according to Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu.
Aug 21, 2016, 20:54 PM IST
