Two military officers sentenced to life in prison over failed Turkey coup

Two senior Turkish military officers were jailed for life on Thursday for involvement in July’s failed coup attempt that killed almost 250 people, marking the first conviction related to the putsch, news agencies said.

Turkey 'has duty' to defeat Islamic State group in Syria

Turkey has a duty to defeat the so-called Islamic State (IS) in neighbouring Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said.

Biden Likely to Face Pressure During Turkey Visit

When U.S. Vice President Joe Biden visits Turkey Wednesday, he will be the most senior Western leader to visit that country since the failed coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on July 15.

Turkish police raid 44 firms for financial support to failed coup bid

Turkish police on Tuesday launched simultaneous operations against 44 companies in Istanbul over their suspected links to a failed military coup attempt last month, Turkish media reported.

Turkey police raid science council in post-coup purge

Turkish police have raided the offices of the national science research council, private broadcaster NTV reported.

Erdogan Maintains Turkey Coup Plotted from 'Outside'

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan restated that the failed coup attempt last month was plotted outside the country.

Turkey's prosecutor includes CIA, FBI in coup allegations

Two top U.S. intelligence bodies are being accused in an indictment of providing training to followers of the alleged mastermind behind the failed coup in Turkey, state-run Anadolu Agency said Thursday.

15,200 education personnel suspended after Turkey's coup attempt

Turkey opened investigations into 15,200 education personnel for alleged links to Fethullah Gulen, whose followers are blamed for Friday's coup attempt, Turkish Ministry of National Education said Tuesday in a written statement on its website.

Final pro-coup troops surrender in Ankara

The final group of pro-coup Turkish military personnel surrendered Saturday afternoon, a security source said.