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Turkish court freed 3 alleged ISIL members accused of kidnapping Yazidi girl: report

Investigative reporting by the Gazete Duvar news website has revealed that earlier this year a Turkish court released from pretrial detention three alleged members...

Forestland in Turkey destroyed by wildfires has risen 846 pct in 2021: report

Forestland destroyed by wildfires has increased by 846 percent in 2021 compared to areas that were burned between 2008 and 2020, according to data...

46 detained in operations targeting alleged Gülen followers in TSK

Turkish police on Friday detained 46 people as part of an operation targeting alleged followers of the Gülen movement in the Turkish Armed Forces...

Turkey’s TEMA returns donations from companies accused of environmental destruction

The Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion (TEMA), a nongovernmental organization promoting reforestation and the protection of natural habitats, has returned donations made by...

[Opinion] Controversy and criticism mounting as wildfires rage in Turkey

Türkmen Terzi  Soaring temperatures and powerful winds have caused destructive wildfires to break out across the Mediterranean, including in Sicily, Italy, western Greece, Syria, Cyprus...

Turkey’s education minister resigns amid pandemic woes

Turkey’s education minister, Ziya Selçuk, who has been at the center of criticism for poorly managing the pandemic for Turkey’s students and teachers, resigned...

Prime suspect in murder of Kurdish family apprehended

The prime suspect in the murder of seven members of a Kurdish family who then tried to set the family’s house ablaze in the...

Brazilian authorities seize 1.3 tons of cocaine on private Turkish jet

Brazilian police on Wednesday seized 1.3 tons of cocaine stashed in suitcases on a private jet belonging to Turkish carrier ACM Air and leased...

Protestors demand release of Turkish women jailed in Malta while fleeing persecution

Two Turkish women who fled Turkey to avoid a government crackdown in the aftermath of a coup attempt in 2016 and were arrested in...

12-year-old boy started the forest fire in Manavgat: report

A 12-year-old boy has admitted to starting a forest fire in the coastal tourist destination of Manavgat, according to a report by Deutsche Welle...

Erdoğan puts blame on opposition municipalities for poor response to wildfires

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has held the metropolitan municipalities run by opposition parties on Turkey’s southern and western coasts responsible for the country’s...

Turkey investigates social media users calling for int’l help to combat wildfires

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into social media users who shared and supported an aid campaign on Twitter earlier this week seeking international...

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