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73-year-old woman indicted for criticizing former AKP MP on social media

A 73-year-old woman was indicted for allegedly insulting a former lawmaker from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) through a comment on Facebook,...

Permanent daylight saving time in Turkey criticized for benefiting companies rather than people

While most of Europe switched to standard time last week, Turkey continued its policy of permanent daylight saving time, which has attracted criticism for...

Turkish court’s arrest of opposition mayor condemned as attack on democracy, the people’s will

The recent arrest of a district mayor from the main opposition party in İstanbul on terrorism-related charges has sparked widespread condemnation, with opposition politicians...

US sanctions 400 entities aiding Russia’s war, including Turkish firms, individuals

The United States unveiled sanctions Wednesday against almost 400 people and firms in more than a dozen countries including Turkey, accusing them of supplying...

Opposition parties in Turkey call for protest over mayor’s arrest

Turkish opposition parties called for protests on Thursday over what they said was the politically motivated arrest of an opposition mayor for alleged links...

Hundreds protest arrest of opposition party mayor in Turkey

Turkish opposition parties on Thursday protested against what they said was the politically-motivated arrest of an opposition mayor for alleged links to the outlawed...

Senior PKK leader ties new peace process to Öcalan’s ‘physical freedom’

Duran Kalkan, a senior leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), has said any potential peace negotiations aimed at resolving an ongoing conflict...

Erdoğan drops lawsuits, complaints against former nationalist rival

In a rare gesture, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has dropped all lawsuits and criminal complaints he filed against Meral Akşener, the former leader of...

Turkey arrests main opposition party mayor over alleged links to PKK

Ahmet Özer, the mayor of İstanbul’s Esenyurt district from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), who was detained at his home in an...

Erdoğan backs far-right ally’s outreach to Kurds

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday extended full support for his nationalist ally's appeal to Turkey's Kurds, saying it opened a "window of opportunity,”...

Turkey to pursue campaign against PKK militants in Iraq, Syria

Turkey will continue its military operations in northern Iraq and Syria against militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in order to "eliminate"...

Prominent figures around the world honor Gülen’s legacy in messages of condolence

Prominent individuals, including politicians, theologians and activists, from around the world have paid tribute to the teachings and perspectives of Turkish-Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen...

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