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Turkey building enormous wall on Iranian border to fend off illegal migrants

Turkey has been making progress in its plan to build a wall on its Iranian border in an effort to prevent illegal crossings, migrant...

Ultra-secularist leader surprisingly represents Turkey at Islamic assembly webinar

Doğu Perinçek, the long-time leader of Turkey's ultra-secularists and the founder and chairman of the neo-nationalist Homeland Party (VP), unexpectedly attended an online event...

Jailed Kurdish politician Demirtaş granted 2021 Human Rights Award by German city

The city of Weimar, Germany, has announced that it will grant its 2021 Human Rights Award to Selahattin Demirtaş, an opposition Kurdish politician who...

ByLock was used as pretext to arrest critics of Erdoğan gov’t, ex-MP claims

A former Turkish lawmaker has claimed that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) government arrested its critics under the pretext of...

Migrant boat sinks off Turkey with 45 on board

A migrant boat carrying 45 people sank off southwest Turkey and the coast guard was scouring the sea for survivors, Agence France-Presse reported, citing...

Hate speech against refugees increases on Turkish social media as a new wave of Afghan migrants arrive

Hate speech against refugees on Turkish social media has increased recently, with a new wave of refugee arrivals in Turkey starting as the Taliban...

ECtHR rules Bulgaria violated rights of Turkish journalist who was deported despite seeking asylum

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday ruled that Bulgaria violated the rights of a Turkish journalist who had fled Ankara’s crackdown...

Erdoğan aide signals new regulation on foreign funding of media outlets

A new regulation will be implemented for media outlets that receive financial support from overseas, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun said in response to...

Northern Cyprus ex-president slams Erdoğan over plans for new gov’t buildings

Mustafa Akıncı, former president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), has criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan due to his plans to...

German police warn Turkish editor about hit list targeting journalists in exile

The German Federal Police have warned Celal Başlangıç, the editor-in-chief of Artı TV and the Artı Gerçek news website, of a planned assassination targeting...

Erdoğan under fire for saying Turkey has nothing against Taliban’s beliefs

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has attracted widespread criticism due to remarks suggesting that Turkey has nothing against the beliefs of the Taliban, an...

European court rules Turkey violated ex-police officer’s rights over ByLock use

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has faulted Turkey over the pre-trial detention of a former police officer due to his alleged use...

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