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Turkey bans 8 global eSIM providers, curbing access for travelers

Turkey’s Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) has blocked access to eight international eSIM providers, a move critics say pressures travelers into using domestic...

Teenager arrested in Turkey for insulting President Erdoğan

A Turkish court arrested a 16-year-old teenager in İstanbul on Thursday for allegedly “insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan” and “inciting hatred and enmity among...

Drones shot down near Iraqi Kurdish forces ahead of PKK ceremony

Two drones were shot down overnight near Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga bases, authorities said on Friday, hours before the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants...

Kurdish PKK militants burn their weapons at symbolic ceremony in Iraq

Thirty outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants destroyed their weapons at a ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan on Friday, two months after the Kurdish militants...

[OPINION] Turkey’s justice crisis under Strasbourg’s spotlight

Adem Yavuz Arslan* This week the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) issued another series of judgments against Turkey, which raised the number of individuals whose...

Delegation leaves Diyarbakır for PKK’s symbolic laying-down-of-arms ceremony in Iraq

A delegation of journalists, politicians, civil society leaders and pro-Kurdish party members departed Diyarbakır on Thursday for northern Iraq to attend a ceremony in...

Journalists, minors among over 119,000 under judicial supervision in Turkey

More than 119,000 people in Turkey, including opposition journalists and minors, are currently under judicial supervision, raising concerns about the growing use of court-imposed...

Turkey denies claims of negligence after 12 soldiers die from gas exposure in northern Iraq

Turkey’s defense ministry has denied allegations of negligence following the death of 12 Turkish soldiers due to gas exposure during a cave operation in...

[OPINION] Poverty has no name, but the debate over it speaks volumes about society

Yasemin Aydın* Names carry meaning. They tell stories of origin, belonging, history. And in times of political polarization, they are often turned into tools, symbols...

Pro-Kurdish party seeks parliamentary debate on Kobani trial prisoners after ECtHR ruling

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has requested a parliamentary debate on the release of politicians jailed due to their alleged...

Turkey announces surprise tax hike to bolster budget, dampens lira demand: report

Turkey raised withholding taxes on lira-denominated deposits and mutual funds, tightening its grip on household savings as it seeks fresh revenue to ease the...

Opposition under siege: 16 CHP mayors jailed, one under house arrest in Turkey

A sweeping crackdown on Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has intensified over the past year, with 16 mayors jailed and one put...

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