Istanbul University

Journalist Hüsnü Mahalli, who was detained on Dec. 13 for allegedly insulting state officials on Twitter, was hospitalized on Dec. 14, Doğan News Agency has reported.

Mahalli was transferred to Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine Hospital when he felt unwell in the evening hours during his proceedings at the police headquarters.

Journalist Hüsnü Mahalli was detained on Dec. 13 for allegedly insulting state officials on Twitter, as a part of an investigation carried out by the Istanbul chief public prosecutor's office, Doğan News Agency has reported.

Police detained Mahalli at his home in the evening hours and took him to police headquarters. Digital equipment at his home was also seized for investigation.

Fifty-one academics out of 87 who were issued detention warrants have been detained by police at Istanbul University over suspected links to U.S.-based Islamic preacher Fethullah Gülen, accused of orchestrating the July 15 failed coup attempt, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported. 

Turkish prosecutors on Dec. 9 ordered the detention of 87 people linked to Istanbul University as part of an ongoing operation targeting the Gülen movement, accused by Ankara of being behind the July 15 failed coup attempt, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported.

A chief adviser for Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu was detained early on Dec. 6 as part of the ongoing investigation into the Gülen movement, which is accused of orchestrating the failed coup attempt of July 15.

The chief adviser for Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu was detained early on Dec. 6 as part of the ongoing investigation into the Gülen movement, which is accused of orchestrating the failed coup attempt of July 15.

Works have been initiated by Istanbul University in the ancient field of Aya Tekla, one of the oldest centers of Christianity.

The university will carry out a surface survey at the ancient site, located in the southern province of Mersin's Silifke district. 

Works have been initiated by Istanbul University in the ancient field of Aya Tekla, one of the oldest centers of Christianity. 

The university will carry out surface survey in the ancient city, located in the southern province of Mersin's Silifke district. 

New findings have been obtained during excavations being carried out in the south of Van Fortress in the city of Van in southeast Turkey. 

Several hundred students, scientists and syndicate members protested in Turkey on Thursday against the purge undertaken by the authorities after the coup attempt in July, reported Reuters.

Some of the banners of the protesters who gathered in front of Istanbul University read: "Shoulder to Shoulder against Fascism", "Resistance Will Win".