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Independent deputy faces investigation due to remarks in support of Boğaziçi protests

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into independent deputy and prominent journalist Ahmet Şık over his remarks supporting weeks-long protests in Turkey against the...

US says claims of its involvement in 2016 coup attempt in Turkey ‘wholly false’

The United States has denied claims raised by a Turkish minister suggesting its involvement in a failed coup attempt in Turkey on July 15,...

Lymphoma patient arrested over Gülen links

Veysel Alıcı, 41, who is battling lymphoma, was arrested on Tuesday on charges of links to the faith-based Gülen movement, the Stockholm Center for...

Uyghurs continue their protest in Ankara amid accusations of systematic rape in Xinjiang camps

Uyghurs living in Turkey are continuing their protest outside the Chinese Embassy in Ankara, demanding information on family members held at internment camps in...

EU condemns Turkey’s detention of students, ‘hate speech’

The EU on Thursday decried the detention of university students in Turkey and the use of anti-LGBT "hate speech" after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Opposition leader fined due to criticism of military tank factory sale to Qatar

A Turkish court has ordered main opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to pay President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan TL 100,000 ($14,000) in non-pecuniary damages due to...

Turkey sees sharp drop in population growth rate in 2020

Turkey's annual population growth rate decreased from 1.3 percent in 2019 to 0.5 percent in 2020, according to data released by the Turkish Statistics Institute...

Boğaziçi’s LGBTI+ student club suspended over Kaaba poster, illegal documents: rector

Melih Bulu, the new rector of İstanbul’s prestigious Boğaziçi University whose appointment a month ago by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sparked ongoing protests, has...

Turkish interior minister says US role in July 15 coup is ‘crystal clear’

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has claimed that the US administration was behind a coup attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016 which took...

Turkish Foreign Ministry rejects US criticism of protest crackdown

Turkey on Thursday rejected US criticism of mass detentions of students during a month of escalating protests, telling Washington not to interfere in its...

Ankara overtaken by snap election speculation

Cevheri Güven After President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan raised the idea of drafting a new constitution and Parliament Speaker Mustafa Şentop called for a complete overhaul...

US ‘strongly condemns’ Turkey’s rhetoric against sexual minorities

The United States on Wednesday condemned rhetoric against sexual minorities in Turkey after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan blasted the LGBT movement and compared student...

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