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CHP mayor, husband detained as crackdown on opposition municipalities expands

Turkish police on Monday detained the mayor of İzmit, her husband and a local official from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) in...

Russian strike on Turkish-owned grain ship kills 5, Ukraine says

A Russian missile strike on a Turkish-owned cargo ship carrying grain killed five people and left another five missing, Ukraine’s navy said Sunday. Russia fired...

Turkey detains 119 in operations targeting ISIL

Turkish security forces detained 119 people in operations across 30 provinces over alleged links to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL),...

Turkish rescue group founder jailed over post questioning official account of 2016 coup attempt

Turkey on Friday arrested Nasuh Mahruki, the founder and former president of search-and-rescue group AKUT, over a social media post alleging that authorities knowingly...

Only Öcalan can disband PKK, the militant group won’t disperse without legal framework: senior figure

A senior figure in the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has said only the group’s imprisoned founder, Abdullah Öcalan, can implement its announced disbandment...

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Canada, Turkey formally launch free-trade talks after Ankara meeting

Canada and Turkey have formally launched negotiations for a free-trade agreement, the office of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday, following a meeting between Carney and Turkish President...

Iraq, Turkey move to keep oil flowing through Ceyhan as pipeline deal nears expiration

Iraq and Turkey are preparing a temporary protocol to keep Iraqi oil exports flowing through the Turkish port of Ceyhan while the two countries...

Turkey’s trade deficit for year ending in June rises 7.4 percent to $95.8 billion

Turkey’s trade deficit over the 12 months ending in June rose 7.4 percent to $95.8 billion as imports grew faster than exports, Trade Ministry...

Turkey’s annual inflation edges down to 32.1 percent

Turkey’s annual inflation eased to 32.1 percent in June from 32.6 percent in May, although high housing, education and food costs continued to strain...

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