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Assets of illegal betting kingpin seized as prosecutors launch extradition process

Turkish prosecutors have seized the entire asset portfolio of illegal betting kingpin Veysel Şahin, including his companies, bank accounts and cryptocurrency holdings, as authorities...

Court releases ex-military officer in trial over 2002 murder of Turkish academic

A court in Ankara on Friday ordered the release of former Turkish military officer Nuri Gökhan Bozkır, the only jailed defendant standing trial over...

Turkey earmarks 1 bln lira to build hospital in İstanbul prison complex holding high-profile inmates

Turkey’s government has set aside 1 billion lira ($23 million) to build a 50-bed hospital inside a prison complex on the outskirts of İstanbul...

Turkey’s trade deficit grew by 11.9 pct to $95 bln in 2025

Turkey’s foreign trade deficit grew by 11.9 percent in 2025 to about $95 billion as imports rose faster than exports, according to data released...

Erdoğan’s son denies involvement in shipping as company records list him as board member

Bilal Erdoğan, a son of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said he had never engaged in maritime transport while responding to questions about his business...

Turkey’s draft bill barring children under 15 from social media to require age ratings in games

A draft bill in the Turkish parliament would ban children under 15 from using social media, force platforms to act on some takedown or...

EBRD invested record €2.7 billion in Turkey in 2025

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on Wednesday it had invested a record €2.7 billion in Turkey in 2025, making Turkey...

Turkey says Aegean Navtex warnings have no end date, target Greece’s moves at sea

Turkey’s defense ministry said Thursday that its recent navigational warnings, or Navtex, in the Aegean Sea were issued without an end date, pushing back...

Turkey sees broadly defined unemployment at 28.6 percent in December: TurkStat

Turkey’s broadly defined unemployment rate was 28.6 percent in December, with a 0.5 percentage point decrease compared to the previous month, according to official...

EU rapporteur says Turkey’s membership bid stalled over democracy, not religion

European Parliament Turkey rapporteur Nacho Sánchez Amor pushed back Tuesday against Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan’s claim that the European Union is blocking Turkey’s...

Turkish authorities detain 151 more people over alleged Gülen links: minister

Turkish police have detained 151 people over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement in the last two weeks, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced...

CHP leader vows to hold Erdoğan’s gov’t to account as mayors go on trial over tenders

Turkey’s main opposition leader, Özgür Özel, vowed on Wednesday to hold the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to account as a mass trial...

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