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Erdoğan arrives in UAE to boost long-strained ties

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was in the United Arab Emirates Monday for the first time in nearly a decade, to revive relations that...

Opposition MP files complaint against vice president for calling purge victims ‘terrorists’

An opposition deputy has filed a complaint against Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay, who recently called the victims of a massive purge of state...

Turkish spies thwart murder of Israeli businessman: report

Turkish spies thwarted a plot orchestrated by Iran to kill an Israeli-Turkish businessman based in İstanbul, Agence France-Presse reported, citing a pro-government daily on...

Turkey continues detentions based on ByLock use despite ECtHR ruling

Despite a ruling from the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) that found use of the ByLock smart phone application not to constitute a...

Progressive tax in electricity consumption ‘unconstitutional,’ bar associations say

Seventy-six Turkish bar associations have said in a joint statement regarding recently introduced increases in energy prices that the progressive tax on electricity consumption is...

Tax hike on alcoholic beverages dampens the spirit of Turkish nightlife

In a waterfront İstanbul neighborhood that once buzzed with cafe and pub life, there are now only empty tables after a nearly 50 percent...

[ANALYSIS] What is Russia’s actual intent in promulgating NOTAMS in the Black Sea?

Fatih Yurtsever* Tensions in the Black Sea are growing due to recent Russian naval activity. According to published NOTAMs covering February 13-19, 2022, Russia is...

[OPINION] The Armenian diaspora and Turkish nationalism keep Turkey’s door to Armenia closed

Türkmen Terzi Turkey and Armenia appointed special envoys to normalize bilateral relations last month, with the first round of negotiations taking place in Moscow...

Senior Israeli official secretly visited Turkey in January: Israeli media

A senior Israeli Foreign Ministry official secretly visited Turkey last month and met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s spokesperson ahead of a possible...

Economist says AKP official assured him of ‘smooth transition’ in event of election loss

Economist Timothy Ash of BlueBay Asset Management has said he was assured by an official from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party...

Turkish court again rules to keep businessman Kavala behind bars

An İstanbul court on Thursday decided once again to keep prominent businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala, who has been behind bars on a series...

Main opposition leader says he won’t pay electricity bills until gov’t cancels price hikes

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), on Wednesday said he wouldn’t pay his electricity bills until President Recep Tayyip...

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