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Turkey begins trial of 189 defendants over protests against İstanbul mayor’s arrest

A mass trial began in İstanbul on Friday for 189 people, including students, journalists and lawyers, who protested the detention and subsequent arrest of...

Turkey’s surprise rate hike draws mixed reactions as economists warn of deeper instability

Turkey’s central bank surprised markets on Thursday by raising its benchmark interest rate to 46 percent, a move that drew mixed reactions from economists...

Turkey accuses Greece of violating its jurisdiction with its maritime spatial plan

The Turkish Foreign Ministry has condemned Greece’s newly announced Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP), claiming some areas specified in the plan encroach on Turkey's jurisdiction...

Turkish journalist living in exile says he continues to face threats to his life

Turkish investigative journalist Cevheri Güven said he continues to face constant threats to his life, even after seeking asylum in Germany. Speaking to Frankfurter Allgemeine...

Bluesky restricts access to 72 accounts in Turkey amid government pressure

Bluesky has restricted access to 72 accounts and one post in Turkey, marking a shift for the decentralized social media platform that had previously...

Turkey says deconfliction talks with Israel not aimed at diplomatic normalization

Turkey’s Defense Ministry said on Thursday that recent talks with Israel on a “deconfliction mechanism” in Syria are not part of any normalization process...

Only 3 pct of Turks applied for dual citizenship under Germany’s new law in 9 months

Only 3 percent of German citizens of Turkish origin have applied to regain Turkish citizenship in the nine months since a landmark dual citizenship...

Prominent rights lawyer rearrested less than 24 hours after release from prison

Selçuk Kozağaçlı, a well-known human rights lawyer and honorary president of the Progressive Lawyers’ Association (ÇHD), was rearrested on Thursday, less than 24 hours...

Ex-general serving life sentence for 2016 coup registered as AKP member without consent

Akın Öztürk, the former commander of the Turkish Air Forces who is serving a life sentence for his alleged role in a 2016 coup...

Pro-gov’t journalist under investigation over claims of takeover of main opposition party

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into pro-government journalist Rasim Ozan Kütahyalı after he claimed on social media that the government would soon take...

12 city officials detained in operation targeting opposition-run municipality in İstanbul

Twelve city officials were detained Thursday in an operation targeting the opposition-run Beşiktaş Municipality in İstanbul over alleged bid-rigging, marking the latest development in...

Turkey’s central bank raises benchmark interest rate to 46 percent

Turkey's central bank hiked its key interest rate to 46 percent on Thursday after a month of protests over the arrest of İstanbul's opposition...

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