Fethullah Gülen

Two Turkish police officers, including the former chief of police, have been detained in Istanbul following their extradition from Bucharest on suspicion of illegally bugging the Turkish prime minister's office in 2014.
      

The outlawed Kurdistan Peoples? Party (PKK) and the movement of U.S.-based Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen have been engaged in a systematic campaign to attack Turkey?s resources and interests for years, President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an said during a speech in the Black Sea province of Karabük on March 27.

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Ar?nç has once again public slammed Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek, continuing the ruling Justice and Development Party's (AKP) internal row.

A total of 32 suspects have been arrested in the 2010 Public Personnel Selection Examination (KPSS) cheating case, among 62 suspects who were sent to the vacancy magistracy with arrest warrants.

Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Ar?nç has admitted that his harsh public accusations against Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek were wrong but that he had to protect his personal rights, even as he warned the mayor that he would lose if he goes to court.

Controversial U.S.-based Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen is the key suspect in the latest investigation into allegations of cheating in a compulsory public servants? examination in Turkey, with 65 people detained as suspects across the country on March 24.

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu criticized both Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Ar?nç and Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek over the harsh accusations both have hurled at each other, vowing to take disciplinary action against those who damage the credibility of the Justice and Development Party (AKP), particularly on the eve of parliamentary elections.

The Ankara Public Prosecutor?s Office has launched an investigation after Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Ar?nç accused Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek of corruption, amid rising intra-government friction.

Ar?nç declared that Gökçek is corrupt and has ?no manners,? in an unusually frank speech on March 23, hours after the latter called for his resignation.

Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Ar?nç has declared that Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek is corrupt and has "no manners," in an unusually frank speech amid intra-government clashes, hours after the latter called for his resignation.

Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek has called on Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu to dismiss Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Ar?nç after he engaged in a war of words with President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an over the Kurdish peace process.