Hürriyet

The first anniversary of the July 15, 2016, coup attempt is over but there are still unanswered questions about it, which makes it more difficult to understand what actually happened that night and how the Gülenists, who are accused of plotting the coup, managed to stage it.

It was the second time in my life I saw his face. The first time was one year and one day ago, on the night of the July 15, 2016, coup attempt, when he was heading a military team that raided the headquarters of Hürriyet and CNN Türk, as part of a raid on Doğan Media Center, in Istanbul at about 03:00 a.m. on July 16.

The Mufti of Cyprus, Dr. Talip Atalay, has been detained in Diyarbakir as part of investigations into suspected ties with the Fethullah Gülen movement.

Metin Münir has always been a liberal and a very libertarian writer. He was an editor for Hürriyet Daily News. I always considered him as a well-respected colleague and an elder brother with whom I enjoyed discussing local and international political topics. Although most of the time, particularly on the Cyprus issue, we had confronting views.

Turkey's first gastronomy guide will provide a review of more than 400 locations selected by a core team and secret inspectors of gourmet end experts, according to journalist Müge Akgün.

Since 1985, 32 years ago, I have been friends with the arrested Republican People's Party (CHP) Istanbul deputy and journalist Enis Berberoğlu and his wife, Oya Berberoğlu.

Turkish book agent Barbaros Altug’s reality is starting to resemble some of his most popular fiction, unfortunately for him.

Enis Berberoğlu, a member of parliament for the social democratic Republican People's Party (CHP), was sentenced to 25 years in jail by an Istanbul court on June 14 and immediately put in prison. 

President Recep Erdogan of Turkey has ratified legislation, which were fast-tracked by its parliament, to deploy Turkish troops to Qatar. The training and assistance mission will boost the "security of the entire region," the Qatari foreign minister said amid a diplomatic rift with its Gulf neighbors.

Police officers in the case into an attack on daily Hürriyet and Hürriyet Daily News' building in Istanbul's Bağcılar in 2015 testified as witnesses in court on May 25, noting that the small size of the force was unable to stop the approximately 200 assailants who raided the building.