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CoE calls for 30 pct gender quota in local Turkish politics

The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities (CLRAE), operating under the Council of Europe (CoE), urged Turkish authorities in a recent report to introduce...

Pro-Erdoğan corporation continues steel exports to Israel via exclusive customs facility

A pro-government conglomerate in Turkey continues to export steel to Israel through a dedicated customs zone established within one of its factories, investigative journalist...

Germany’s Scholz to discuss migrants, Mideast with Erdoğan during Turkey visit

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits Turkey Saturday for talks with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on the escalating Middle East crisis and migration, while Ankara hopes...

Turkish gov’t cancels tax plan to fund defense industry after public outrage

The Turkish government has cancelled a plan to introduce new taxes to boost its defense industry after it caused a public backlash, Turkish media...

Turkish court gives suspended sentences to 2 police officers for unlawful strip-searches

A Turkish court has handed down suspended sentences to two female police officers for conducting an unlawful strip-search of prominent architect Mücella Yapıcı and...

22 injured as bus carrying Japanese tourists crashes in Turkey

At least 22 people were injured in western Turkey on Thursday when a tour bus with a number of Japanese tourists onboard overturned on...

Germany seeks guarantees, Turkey denies preconditions in Eurofighter talks: reports

Turkey has accelerated technical work on the procurement of Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets, Reuters reported, citing a Turkish defense ministry official on Thursday who...

Turkey blocks 2 aid ships from sailing to Gaza, citing bureaucratic obstacles

Turkish authorities have for over a month been blocking the departure of two ships from Turkish and international humanitarian groups aiming to deliver aid...

Famous musician accused of ignorance in message of thanks to Erdoğan over Gaza stance

British musician and songwriter Roger Waters has attracted a flurry of criticism and accusations of ignorance due to a thank you message he posted...

Turkey’s central bank again keeps key interest rate steady at 50 percent

Turkey’s central bank on Thursday kept its key interest rate unchanged for the seventh month in a row, with annual inflation announced at around...

Prominent doctor to pay damages to Turkish Defense Ministry over chemical weapons remarks

An Ankara court has ruled that Şebnem Korur Fincancı, a prominent expert in forensic medicine and human rights activist, pay 50,000 lira ($1,460) in...

Turkey lowest-scoring country in Europe in internet freedoms: Freedom House

Turkey, where authorities frequently censor online content and harass individuals for their social media posts, has been ranked the lowest-scoring country in Europe for...

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