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Top court finds rights violation in denying a prisoner permission to attend relative’s funeral

Turkey’s Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that denying a prisoner permission to attend his mother’s funeral violates “the right to respect for private and...

Union membership in Turkey stands at 14.4 percent

Only 14.4 percent of workers in Turkey, excluding civil servants, are members of a union, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Thursday, citing...

New Frontex chief vows to ‘restore trust’ amid pushback controversy

The new chief of EU border agency Frontex on Thursday vowed to "restore trust" in an organization shaken by claims it turned a blind...

Kyiv urges Turkey, other allies to ‘considerably’ boost military aid

Ukraine's foreign and defense ministers on Thursday urged Turkey and other allies to "considerably" boost arms deliveries to their war-torn country and send modern...

Debates over Erdoğan’s eligibility as presidential candidate sparked as elections near

Debates among Turkish politicians on whether President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is eligible to run in the 2023 presidential election were reignited after Erdoğan on...

AKP, MHP reject motion to investigate Hrant Dink murder

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its ally, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), have rejected a parliamentary motion by the Peoples’ Democratic...

Turkey’s request to purchase F-16s has nothing to do with Nordic NATO bids: Turkish FM

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said that Turkey’s request to purchase F-16 jets has nothing to do with Sweden and Finland's bids to...

Swedish far-right leader calls Erdoğan ‘Islamist dictator’

The leader of the far-right Sweden Democrats has attacked Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as an "Islamist dictator" as Ankara maintains its objections to...

Turkey asks US for F-16 jets amid NATO, Congress rows

Turkey on Wednesday appealed to the United States to expedite F-16 jets, a sale some US officials hope could coax Ankara to lift objections...

Stockholm University apologizes for rejection of student due to Turkey’s NATO stance

Stockholm University has announced that it has apologized for an employee’s “unprofessional and unacceptable” response to a Turkish student’s request for an internship at...

ECtHR Grand Chamber begins examining conviction of teacher in Turkey due to Gülen links

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Wednesday convened to examine the case of a former teacher in Turkey...

Police officer involved in killing of Gezi protestor sentenced to 7 months in prison for causing ‘injury’

A Turkish court has handed down a prison sentence of seven-and-a-half months to a police officer on conviction of "willfully causing minor injury" to...

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