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Decrepit Ankara theme park tells tale of Turkey’s turmoil

The decaying dinosaur toys outside the abandoned theme park tell the tale of grand ambition, waste and troubles facing the long-ruling party of Turkish...

Forcible pat downs are unconstitutional, Turkey’s top court rules

The Turkish Constitutional Court has ruled that the police mistreated a man who was patted down against his will and detained while sitting in...

Leader of main opposition vows to reinstate decree-law victims

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), said on Thursday that he will reinstate former officials removed from their jobs...

Armenian cemetery destroyed by bulldozers in Van province

An old Armenian cemetery in Turkey’s eastern province of Van was destroyed by bulldozers last week and bones were scattered across the field, sparking...

Afghan refugee changes store’s name after being targeted by far-right leader

A refugee residing in Turkey changed the name of his store, “Afghan Market,” after Ümit Özdağ, leader of a newly established far-right party, shared...

Turkish-backed militias cut down nearly 1.5 mln trees in Afrin: report

Turkish-backed Syrian militias have cut down nearly 1.5 million trees, including 650,000 olive trees, in the past three years in the Syrian district of...

No Turkish troop casualties in Kabul airport explosion: defense ministry

Turkish troops are not among casualties of an explosion outside the Kabul airport, the Turkish Ministry of Defense said on Thursday. The US military confirmed...

Turkish troops evacuated from Afghanistan arrive in Ankara

The first group of Turkish troops evacuated from Afghanistan landed in the country's capital on Thursday, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported, citing the...

HDP ready to overcome every obstacle before elections, senior member says

Saruhan Oluç, group deputy chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), on Thursday said in an interview with BBC’s Turkish service that they...

Turkey may help run Kabul airport after withdrawal of troops: Erdoğan aide

Turkey's presidential spokesperson İbrahim Kalın has said Ankara may provide civilians to help run the Kabul airport following the departure of Turkish troops that...

Health of cancer patient convicted on terrorism charges deteriorates

The health of Ayşe Özdoğan, 34, who suffers from a rare form of cancer and is facing imprisonment on a terrorism conviction, has seriously...

Restrictions on use of Kurdish under spotlight as TV presenter slams guest for speaking ‘Eastern language’

Disapproval of the use of Kurdish has been high on the agenda in Turkey this week, with a popular TV host criticizing her guest...

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