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CoE’s anti-torture committee visits Turkey amid crackdown on protestors over mayor’s arrest

The Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) carried out an ad hoc visit...

Turkish court convicts Kurdish journalist of disseminating terrorist propaganda

A Turkish court on Monday convicted Kurdish journalist Hayri Demir of disseminating terrorist propaganda through his reporting, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing...

Turkey launches major restoration of Hagia Sophia dome: minister

Turkey has begun what a minister has said is the “largest and most comprehensive” restoration and reinforcement effort on the dome of Hagia Sophia,...

Turkey’s hunger threshold keeps extending lead over minimum wage

Turkey’s hunger threshold for the month of April increased to TL 34,200 ($889), extending its lead over the minimum wage of TL 22,104 ($574),...

6 convicted in Afghan refugee’s death, but rights groups slam lenient sentences

A Turkish court has convicted six people in connection with the death of an undocumented Afghan refugee, but human rights advocates have condemned the...

Headless statue that may depict Roman emperor to be returned to Turkey from US

A headless bronze statue believed to represent Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius will be returned to Turkey from the Cleveland Museum of Art,...

Turkish scientist makes history as wearable breast cancer screening device launched into space

Turkish scientist and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) associate professor Canan Dağdeviren has made history by sending her groundbreaking wearable ultrasound device into space,...

Turkey’s central bank posts another massive loss in 2024 around $18 billion

Turkey’s central bank reported a loss of 700.4 billion Turkish lira ($18.4 billion) for 2024, according to its balance sheet published in the Official...

Erdoğan’s far-right ally calls on judiciary to quickly conduct trial of İstanbul mayor

The leader of Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), a key ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on Monday called for a swift start...

234 detained in massive multi-nation swoop on organized crime: Turkish minister

Turkey's interior minister announced on Tuesday a massive operation on organized crime in five countries that led to over 200 arrests, primarily in Turkey. "This...

Lawyers seek release of Turkish student detained by ICE agents in US at today’s hearing

Lawyers representing Turkish doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk, detained by US immigration agents last month, are seeking her release from detention as she appears today...

Turkish court rejects appeal of İstanbul mayor’s arrest

A Turkish court has rejected appeals of the arrest of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Murat Ongun, a senior city official, who have been...

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