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ECtHR faults Turkey for terrorism convictions of 239 applicants in follow-up to 2023 judgment

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled Tuesday that Turkey violated the rights of 239 people convicted of terrorism offenses due to their...

Turkish court denies Demirtaş release despite ECtHR ruling as Erdoğan stalls on Kurdish peace reforms

A Turkish court has denied the release of jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş, just days after a new ruling by the European Court of...

Big Mac Index shows Turkey’s currency overvalued, cost of living nearing US levels

Turkey’s cost of living continues to rise sharply, with the latest Big Mac Index revealing that a McDonald’s Big Mac now costs $5.59 in...

Syria forces deploy in Druze region after US-brokered truce with Israel backed by Turkey

Turkey has backed a US-brokered ceasefire deal between Syria’s interim government and Israel that led to the redeployment of Syrian interior ministry forces in...

Ancient statue returns to Turkey after 65 years in US

An ancient bronze statue believed to depict Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius has been returned to Turkey from the United States, 65 years after it...

Turkey orders 18 more detentions in expanding crackdown on İstanbul Municipality

Turkish authorities on Friday issued detention warrants for 18 more people as part of an ongoing corruption investigation into the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB),...

Turkey has investigated over 1.6 million for terrorism since 2016 coup attempt: report

More than 1.6 million people in Turkey have been investigated for terrorism since a coup attempt in 2016, according to a new human rights...

Defendants decry personal toll as trial of young girls is adjourned

Defendants in Turkey’s ongoing “girls’ trial” described the lasting emotional, psychological and personal toll of facing terrorism charges over routine religious and educational activities...

Recognition of sovereign equality essential for Cyprus talks to resume: Turkish Cypriot leader

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said Thursday that formal negotiations to resolve the Cyprus issue will not resume unless the sovereign equality and equal...

Judge orders arrest of Faladdin founder over AI-powered fortune-telling gains

A Turkish court on Thursday arrested Sertaç Taşdelen, founder of the fortune-telling apps Faladdin and Binnaz, on charges of generating illicit income through digital...

CHP files criminal complaint over allegations of rigging in exam for secondary education

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) filed a criminal complaint on Friday over alleged wrongdoing in the 2025 High School Placement Exam (LGS),...

Turkey joins Arab states in backing Syria’s unity as Bedouin-Druze war escalates near Sweida

Turkey joined the foreign ministers of 10 Arab nations in a statement supporting Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, denouncing recent Israeli airstrikes on Damascus...

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