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Court acquits suspects in bookstore bombing case in SE Turkey

A Turkish court has acquitted two noncommissioned officers and an informant for the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) who were convicted of forming a...

Journalist swatting cameraman during interview with mayor sparks outrage

The Ankara representative of the Habertürk daily has sparked outrage among press organizations, journalists and rights activists for angrily swatting a cameraman away due...

Erdoğan vows Turkey’s inflation rate will fall

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan vowed Sunday to rein in inflation decimating Turks' purchasing power and doubled down on his opposition to high interest rates,...

Lira plunges again after Erdoğan cites Islam to defend rate cuts

Turkey's troubled lira nosedived Monday after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan cited Muslim teachings to justify not raising interest rates to stabilize the currency, Agence...

Turks hunt for vanishing drugs in currency crisis

Fatih Yüksel is one of thousands of Turks rushing from one pharmacy to another in search of imported drugs that are disappearing as quickly...

Babacan says he regrets remaining silent about risks of system change in 2017

Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) leader and former Turkish deputy prime minister Ali Babacan has said he regrets making a decision in 2015 not...

Judicial council appoints Erdoğan’s chief advisor to Turkey’s top appeals court

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s chief advisor, Veysel Bektaş, was among 11 new members elected by Turkey’s Council of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) to...

Turkish-American imam in New York busted in civilian child sex abuse sting

A Turkish-American imam in New York was charged with attempted child sex abuse after he was busted in a civilian sting operation that exposes...

22 died in İstanbul after drinking bootleg alcohol: governor’s office

Twenty-two people died this week in İstanbul out of 46 who were hospitalized after drinking a bad batch of bootleg alcohol, the İstanbul Governor’s...

Turkey detains, arrests people for Gülen links on basis of scant evidence: US report

A report recently released by the US Department of State says that Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) government continues to detain and arrest Turks...

Can Turkey and Armenia really mend their hostile ties?

Turkey and Armenia have agreed to name special envoys to try and mend their historically hostile relations and bring economic prosperity to the troubled...

Opposition parties, labor unions dissatisfied with Turkey’s minimum wage hike

Turkey’s opposition parties and representatives from labor unions have expressed dissatisfaction with a 50 percent increase in the country’s minimum wage for 2022, saying...

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