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Turkey opposes NATO membership for Finland, Sweden

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday said Turkey did not have a "positive opinion" on Finland and Sweden joining NATO and accused Scandinavian countries...

10 killed in Syria rebel attack, deadliest in years: monitor

Syrian rebels killed 10 pro-regime fighters in northern Syria on Friday, in the deadliest such attack since a truce deal reached more than two...

Opposition party politician re-arrested hours after release

After a Turkish court on Thursday ordered the release pending trial of Metin Gürcan, a prominent defense analyst and opposition party co-founder, the politician...

[ANALYSIS] The hidden potential of the UK’s Cyprus SBAs in the eastern Mediterranean

Fatih Yurtsever* Russia's invasion of Ukraine once again revealed how important it is for the security of Europe for the EU countries to find alternatives...

New report sheds light on how Erdogan gov’t weaponizes mechanisms to prevent terrorist financing to target his opponents

The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF) on Friday released its latest report, “Turkey’s Transnational Repression: Abuse of asset freezing mechanisms under the pretext of...

Former military cadet arrested to serve sentence for links to Gülen movement

A former military cadet was arrested on Tuesday at the Izmir airport to serve a seven year, six month sentence for links to the...

Turkish Supreme Court of Appeals upholds jail for opposition figure

Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld a prison sentence for the head of the İstanbul branch of the country's main opposition party,...

Turkey rejects Iran accusations over dam-building activity

Turkey's foreign ministry on Thursday dismissed Iranian criticism that Ankara's dam-building activity was responsible for drought, Agence France-Presse reported. "Claims that dams in Turkey cause...

Biden administration seeks congressional approval for small weapons deal to Turkey: report

The Biden administration has through an informal notification reached out to the US Congress to seek approval for a proposed sale of missiles and...

Jailed Kurdish leader calls on intelligentsia to unite to help build full democracy in Turkey

Jailed Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtaş, a former co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), has called on Turkey’s writers, artists, academics and journalists...

Courts to decide whether social media posts include disinformation under new law

Turkish courts will decide whether or not a social media post was aimed at producing or disseminating fake news and disinformation online under a...

Interior ministry files complaint against anti-refugee party leader

Two departments of the Turkish Interior Ministry have filed complaints against Ümit Özdağ, leader of the far-right and anti-refugee Victory Party (ZP), which has...

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