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A hardliner? Critics cite signals of culture war in Erdoğan’s pick for interior minister

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has replaced Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya with Mustafa Çiftçi, governor of northeastern Erzurum province, elevating a career bureaucrat whose record...

Turkish Airlines to launch Xinjiang flights as Uyghur advocates warn tourism fuels Beijing narrative

Turkish Airlines says it will start scheduled flights to Ürümqi in China’s Xinjiang region, a move Uyghur rights advocates say risks helping Beijing promote...

European rights court says Turkey violated 4 judges’ right to challenge their dismissal

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled Tuesday that Turkey had violated the rights of four senior judges who were unable to challenge their...

Turkish court blocks access to news reports about pro-Erdoğan CEO’s Epstein correspondence

A Turkish court has blocked access to news reports about email correspondence involving the chief executive officer of a pro-government holding that appeared in...

Erdoğan-linked TURKEN Foundation’s US assets surpass $117 million

The TURKEN Foundation, a US-based nonprofit jointly established by two Turkish charities closely linked to the family of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, reported total...

Turkey plunges to 124th place in Corruption Perceptions Index 2025, tied with Belarus, Uzbekistan

Turkey was ranked 124th out of 182 countries and territories in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index 2025, scoring 31 points, below the Eastern Europe...

Prosecutors seek aggravated life for celebrity manager over role in Gezi Park protests

Turkish prosecutors have asked a court to sentence celebrity manager Ayşe Barım to aggravated life imprisonment, escalating the charge in a case that accuses...

Iran’s ambitions could push Turkey into nuclear arms race: Turkish FM

Turkey could be pulled into a regional nuclear arms race if Iran moves toward nuclear weapons, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said in a...

Turkey detains 63, arrests 41 people over alleged Gülen links: minister

Turkish police in the last two weeks have detained 63 people and arrested 41 of them over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement,...

Turkey moves to sell fast-food chain seized over alleged Gülen links for at least $74 mln

Turkey’s Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) has put the Maydonoz Döner fast-food chain up for sale with a starting price of 2.36 billion Turkish...

Court releases defendants in case over alleged abuse of student interns at Turkish Parliament

A Turkish court has ordered the release from pretrial detention of all defendants in a case concerning the alleged abuse of student interns at...

Undoing Turkey’s founding vision is ‘treason,’ far-right ally says in veiled warning to Erdoğan

Far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli warned Monday that attempts to alter Turkey’s founding principles or its unitary state structure amount to...

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