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Turkey’s unemployment dips to 11.2 percent in December, underutilization rises

Turkey's unemployment rate fell 0.1 percentage point to 11.2 percent in December, while a seasonally adjusted measure of labor underutilization rose 0.5 percentage points...

4 journalists face prison for alleged insults of Erdoğan’s son

Four Turkish journalists face up to four years in prison on accusations that they insulted Bilal Erdoğan, the son of Turkey's president, in reports...

Turkey’s finance minister courts investors in London, promises stable lira: report

Turkey expects the lira to remain around its current level after suffering a 44 percent slump against the dollar last year, Finance Minister Nureddin...

Former ECtHR judge resigns from Ankara bar over ‘censored’ report on torture

Rıza Türmen, a former judge at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and head of the Ankara Bar Association's human rights committee, has...

26 social media users briefly detained over Erdoğan COVID posts

Public prosecutors across Turkey briefly detained and released 26 people under investigation due to their social media posts about the health of President Recep Tayyip...

Mob boss who allegedly had shady relations with Turkish gov’t officials killed in Cyprus attack

Turkish Cypriot mob boss Halil Falyalı, who owned several casinos and hotels in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), a self-proclaimed state on...

Turkey’s media watchdog gives int’l news websites 72 hours to get licenses

Turkey’s broadcasting watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has given international news agencies operating in the country a 72-hour deadline to apply for...

High energy prices put more pressure on Turks

When temperatures plunged well below freezing in Ankara and energy prices soared, Döndü İşler had to make a tough choice to both stay warm...

Erdoğan seeks $18,000 in damages from journalist arrested on insult charges

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a defamation lawsuit against TV journalist Sedef Kabaş, seeking TL 250,000 ($18,000) in non-pecuniary damages for her...

Erdoğan can’t run for president again if election is held as scheduled: opposition leader

Leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan cannot legally run for a third...

Alevi associations refuse to pay high energy bills for cemevis, charged as ‘businesses’

The Federation of Alevi Associations has announced that they refuse to pay high electricity bills for cemevis, Alevi places of worship, which are considered...

19 former police academy students, 3 lawyers detained over Gülen links

Turkish police teams on Tuesday detained 19 former police academy students and three lawyers as part of an Ankara-based operation due to their alleged...

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