Islamism in Turkey
US mission staffer denies charges in Istanbul court
Weeping in court at the start of his trial on espionage charges, a U.S. consulate employee has denied that he chose to contact suspected supporters of FETÖ, which is believed to have orchestrated a failed military coup three years ago.
Dozens detained in FETÖ probe in judiciary
Turkish security forces detained 60 suspects on March 22 for their alleged links to FETÖ, the group behind the defeated coup in 2016 in Turkey.
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Turkey slams US over human rights report
Turkey has lashed out at the United States over an annual human rights report which harshly criticized the Turkish government for the deterioration of democratic standards and fundamental freedoms while describing the arrested members of the Fethullahist Terror Organization (FETÖ) as "political prisoners."
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Turkey reiterates demand for extradition of FETÖ leader
In a statement, the Turkish Justice Ministry said that Gül stressed the importance of extradition of U.S.-based Gülen and other members of FETÖ, the group behind the 2016 defeated coup bid in Turkey.
FETÖ schools abroad handed over to Turkey saw rise in student numbers: Foundation head
Established two-and-a-half years ago to counter FETÖ's educational activities abroad, the Turkish Maarif Foundation currently operates 257 schools, of which 191 used to belong to FETÖ.
26-FETÖ linked suspects remanded in custody
A Turkish court in western Izmir province has remanded in custody 26 people for their suspected links to FETÖ, a security official said on Saturday.
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US-based FETÖ leader Gülen will come to Turkey 'sooner or later,' Erdoğan says
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the end was near for members of FETÖ, widely believed to have been behind the failed coup attempt in July 2016.
Warrants out for soldiers over suspected FETÖ links
Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 100 on-duty soldiers over their alleged links to FETÖ, the group that is widely believed to have orchestrated the failed coup attempt of July 2016.
US team's visit to Turkey 'important' for FETÖ probe: Minister
A U.S. delegation's visit to Ankara as part of a probe into FETÖ will lead to further developments in the case, Turkish justice minister has said.
Detention warrants out for 95 FETÖ-linked suspects
Turkish prosecutors on Jan. 4 issued detention warrants for 95 people for their suspected links to FETÖ, the group that is widely believed to have orchestrated the failed coup attempt of 2016.
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