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Court releases 2 students arrested over social media posts supporting Boğaziçi protests

Two students who were arrested on Feb. 7 due to their messages on social media in support of protests sparked by the appointment of...

Party leaders slam release of opposition politician’s attackers

Opposition party leaders have condemned the release of five men who attacked Selçuk Özdağ, deputy chairman of the opposition Gelecek (Future) Party, in front...

Turkey launches first armed unmanned surface vessel

Cevheri Güven Faced with the risk of losing the upper hand in the Aegean to neighboring Greece, Turkey is investing in its marine capabilities and...

Enforced disappearances in Turkey: an old habit or a new trend?

Turkey has a long history of state-sponsored abductions and enforced disappearances, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s. At the beginning of this century, this grim...

Opposition MP to file complaint over hate speech targeting Armenians in street interview

An opposition lawmaker has announced that he will file a complaint against a woman who said in a street interview conducted in Turkey that...

2013 corruption probes could be revisited one day, Babacan says

Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) leader Ali Babacan on Thursday said the December 2013 graft probes that implicated high-level government officials could be revisited...

Turkish security forces killed 5, injured 10 in SE Turkey in 2020: rights group

Turkey's Human Rights Association (İHD) on Thursday published a report on rights violations in Kurdish-majority southeastern Turkey in 2020, saying that security forces killed...

Erdoğan’s outlandish promises reach outer space

Cevheri Güven Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has announced the “National Space Program,” a 10-item list that includes landing a shuttle on the moon and...

Turkey’s brain drain: Young generation sees no future in the country

Alin Ozinian The emigration of well-educated and skilled individuals from Turkey to Western countries has been attracting greater media attention, particularly after recent economic and...

Infighting among Turkish-backed factions in Syria leaves 1 dead, 5 injured: war monitor

Clashes erupted between Turkish-backed rebel factions operating in the previously Kurdish-held northern Syrian town of Tal Talif near the Turkish border, leaving a senior...

US calls for ‘immediate’ release of Turkish philanthropist

The United States on Wednesday called on Turkey to release businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala, who was arrested for what the US called "specious"...

Turkey arrests another student in ongoing Boğaziçi protests, bringing total to 11

Hasan Koral Hacıbeyoğlu, a student from Turkey’s İstanbul Bilgi University, has been arrested by a court for participating in demonstrations against the appointment of...

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