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US senators introduce legislation calling for sanctions on Turkish officials violating human rights

Three US senators on Thursday announced the introduction of the “Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2021,” legislation condemning human rights abuses carried out by...

Turkey had the highest number of occupational fatalities in Europe in 2018: report

Turkey ranked first in Europe in the number of fatal workplace accidents in 2018, with 1,541 work-related deaths, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported...

4 out of every 10 Turkish women experience domestic violence, academic study says

Four out of every 10 Turkish women experience domestic violence during their lifetime, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported citing BBC Turkish service. According to...

Classified as a threat in Germany, Grey Wolves at the height of their power in Turkey

Cevheri Güven A study conducted by Professor Kemal Bozay from the University of Cologne for the Berlin office of the American Jewish Congress (AJC) found...

Many out and about in Turkey despite strictest COVID-19 lockdown yet

Millions of people were on the streets on the first day of Turkey’s 17-day full lockdown, the strictest set of measures the country has...

Turkish police ordered to stop people from recording videos during use of force

Turkey's Security General Directorate has ordered the country's police officers to stop people from recording videos while law enforcement is carrying out its duties,...

AKP gov’t has privatized state-owned assets worth $62.3 bln in 19 years: report

A recent report by a main opposition deputy has revealed that Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has sold $62.3 billion in assets,...

No breakthrough in Cyprus settlement talks at UN

Talks with rival Cypriot leaders failed to find common ground that could pave the way towards resolving the decades-old division of Cyprus, the UN...

Erdoğan’s son-in-law pleased with Turkey’s removal from F-35 program

Selçuk Bayraktar, the owner of an armed drone manufacturer, has interpreted a US decision to remove Turkey from an international program to jointly manufacture...

Reactions mount as Turkey bans alcohol sales during 17-day lockdown

The government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has drawn the ire of secular Turks after it banned the sale of alcoholic beverages in...

Turkey to be in full lockdown April 29 to May 17

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday announced a full lockdown from April 29 to May 17 to fight a surging third wave of...

EU chief says ‘sofagate’ shows need to tackle sexism

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday her recent treatment in Turkey, where she was denied a chair at top-level talks, underscores...

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