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Turkish academic arrested for ‘insulting’ Erdoğan on social media

Turkish academic and journalist Çiğdem Bayraktar Ör, who was detained Wednesday over a social media post on accusations of "insulting the president" and "insulting...

Turkish diplomatic passport holders will need UK visa under new rule

Turkish diplomatic passport holders will be required to obtain a visa to enter the UK starting March 11, 2025, Turkey's presidential communications directorate said...

[OPINION] Mastermind of modern tyranny: Spy chief is exporting Turkey’s authoritarian blueprint

Yasemin Aydın* When a head of intelligence kneels to pray in a historic mosque, it’s rarely just about faith. İbrahim Kalın, Turkey's intelligence chief, used...

RTÜK fines pro-opposition broadcaster for revealing phone call with expert witness

Turkey’s media watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has imposed an administrative fine on Halk TV for airing a phone conversation between...

Turkish defense ministry expels 8 military officers over secularist chant

Turkey’s Ministry of Defense announced Friday that five newly commissioned lieutenants and three commanding officers have been dismissed from the Turkish Armed Forces following...

Court releases 7 journalists arrested for protesting colleagues’ deaths in Turkish drone strike

A Turkish court has ordered the release of seven journalists who were arrested while protesting the death of two Kurdish journalists killed in a...

Turkey has more than a third of all cases pending before European rights court

Approximately 21,600 applications from Turkey are pending before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), making it the highest case-count country in 2024, comprising...

Trump says decision on US troops in Syria pending amid reports of exit talks with Turkey

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a decision will be made regarding the future of American troops in Syria, following reports that...

Former Turkish minister says judiciary became ‘militant’ after failed coup

Hüseyin Çelik, a founding member of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) who served as minister of education between 2003 and 2009, has...

Trump told Erdoğan US Syria exit depends on Turkey-Israel reconciliation: report

US President Donald Trump has linked a potential US military withdrawal from Syria to a commitment from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to restore...

3 Turks killed at Israel border shed light on little-known labor pipeline

Three Turkish men trying to enter Israel illegally were killed by a drone strike near the Lebanon-Israel border, highlighting a little-known labor pipeline that...

Erdoğan meets with Hamas delegation amid ongoing Gaza ceasefire negotiations

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with a Hamas delegation led by Muhammad Ismail Darwish, head of the group's Shura Council, at the presidential...

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