The Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers demanded the immediate release of Osman Kavala, Figen Yüksekdağ, and Selahattin Demirtaş, stating their detentions were unjustified and lacked reasonable grounds.

Abu Hatem Shaqra, one of the commanders of the organization accused of many violations and committing "war crimes" in Syria has registered at the Mardin Artuklu University using another name. Shaqra can be seen in the photographs taken at the graduation ceremony.

The sergeant operating the vehicle has reportedly been placed under custody. In the last ten years, at least 22 children in Kurdish-populated areas of the country have lost their lives due to incidents involving military vehicles.

730 workers were killed on the job in the first five months of the year. Construction and transportation industries were the sectors with the highest death toll, while traffic and accidents involving employee services were the most frequent causes of death.

Specialized sergeant Aydın Ceylan lost his life during a clash in the rural area of Pervari, Siirt.

Numan Kurtulmuş, İstanbul MP of AKP, was elected Speaker of the Parliament in the third round of voting on Wednesday evening receiving 321 votes.

RTÜK penalized FOX TV, Halk TV, TELE1 and Flash Haber.

The most recent European court ruling adds to the previous judgments against Turkey concerning Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ.

The lira plummeted to yet another all-time low against the US dollar and the Euro. Despite overall stability in global gold prices, gold prices also reached record highs.

Can Atalay, a lawyer and a human rights advocate, was imprisoned after the Gezi Park trial. He has not been released despite being elected as an MP.

The Umut Foundation announced a record-high number of casualties and injuries with firearms in celebrations for the election results, for the championship of Galatasaray, and in wedding ceremonies in only eight days.

The Mezopotamya Agency reporter was apprehended during a raid at his residence in Ankara.

bianet has talked to academician Adnan Çelik about the new cabinet and the "Kurdish Ministers" in the cabinet.

Uber will continue its activities with its taxi hailing application in Turkey.

For the first time, the Euro/TRY exchange rate surpassed 23.

Nurhan Damcıoğlu was the popular singer and dancer of the songs special to improvisational theatres during the 1970's who performed them on stage and then on TV channels.

TurkStat's reported annual inflation rate of 39.6% in May will have implications for upcoming wage deal talks, a trade union asserts.

The foundation, with close ties to the government, will organize summer school programs for students using the buildings and all the facilities of the allocated schools in 38 of the 39 districts of İstanbul.

Onur Yaser Can, a 28, took his own life in 2010 following alleged torture by narcotics police. After years of legal proceedings, four officers were ultimately convicted of "tampering or destroying official documents." The plaintiff's lawyers will appeal the decision, urging for the officers to be face trial for torture.

According to Article 83 of the Constitution, Can Atalay, implicated in the contentious Gezi trial, must be freed from imprisonment to fulfill his duties.