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Turkish court orders block on pro-opposition newspaper’s X account

A Turkish court has ordered an access block on the X account of Cumhuriyet, one of Turkey’s most prominent newspapers, according to the Freedom...

Main opposition says government is planning to shut down CHP, urges party vote before July 25

The leadership team of Özgür Özel, the ousted head of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), warned Wednesday that the party must hold...

Secret Turkish police document shows monitoring of Gülen-linked activities in the Netherlands: report

A confidential Turkish police document cited in a new legal report shows that Turkish authorities monitored activities linked to the faith-based Gülen movement in...

Turkey’s state railway operator posts record 35.5 bln lira loss

Turkey’s state railway operator posted a net loss of 35.53 billion lira ($774 million) in 2025, more than five times its 2022 loss in...

Turkey extradites brother of wanted drug trafficker Bolle Jos to Netherlands

Turkey has extradited the older brother of fugitive Dutch drug trafficker Joseph Johannes Leijdekkers, known as Bolle Jos, to the Netherlands after Turkish authorities detained...

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Turkey’s economy slows to 2.5 pct growth in first quarter as exports fall

Turkey’s economy grew 2.5 percent in the first quarter of 2026, slowing from the previous quarter and falling below expectations as exports fell and industry contracted, official data showed...

Turkish central bank sold $7 bn in foreign currency as removal of CHP leader, Iran war hit lira

Turkey’s central bank sold an estimated $7 billion in foreign currency to limit market volatility as the ongoing Iran war and a court ruling...

Enercon to build €50 million wind turbine blade factory in western Turkey

German wind turbine maker Enercon plans to build a €50 million ($58.5 million) rotor blade factory in Bergama, a district in the western province...

Turkey’s current account deficit hits three-year high of $9.67 billion in March

Turkey’s current account deficit increased to $9.67 billion in March, the highest monthly shortfall since January 2023, central bank data showed on Wednesday, as...

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