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Document shows mob boss given police protection after vowing to shed blood

Mafia leader Sedat Peker was given police protection after he vowed to shed rivers of blood at a rally he held to condemn terrorism...

Turkish power firm halts generation for Lebanese grid

A Turkish firm has halted power generation from two barges moored off Lebanon's coast that provided as much as a quarter of its mains...

Pope John Paul attacker dismisses ‘Bulgaria link’ as Cold War propaganda

The man who shot and wounded Pope John Paul II on May 13, 1981, on Thursday said allegations that Bulgaria masterminded the attack were...

Interior minister targets opposition daily for reporting on Turkey’s ‘deep state’

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has targeted the Cumhuriyet daily, critical of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government, for reporting on several photos...

Popular support for Erdoğan hits lowest since fall 2020: survey

The results of a recent survey by İstanbul Economics Research has revealed that the decrease in the nationwide support for Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

Turkey’s withdrawal from Istanbul Convention poses dangerous risks for region: HRW

In its statement on the 10th anniversary of the Istanbul Convention, the Council of Europe’s (CoE) binding treaty to prevent and combat violence against women,...

University student sentenced to prison for retweeting post about torture case

Reber Mazlum Safran, a student at Yüzüncü Yıl University in the eastern province of Van, was sentenced to two years, six months’ imprisonment for...

Then-and-now photos of dismissed public servants reveal extent of Turkey’s purge

Former public servants have revealed on Twitter the extent of Turkey’s post-coup purge by sharing “then-and-now photographs” of them in their new jobs as...

NBA star Kanter faces lawsuit from Erdoğan for alleged insult

Portland Trail Blazers center Enes Kanter, an outspoken critic of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the widespread human rights violations taking place under...

İstanbul mayor says he will not run for president in 2023

İstanbul’s popular Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu from Turkey's main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has said he will not stand as a presidential candidate in...

19 countries’ embassies urge Turkey to reconsider exit from Istanbul Convention

The Ankara embassies of 19 countries, including Canada, France, Germany, the US and the UK, have urged the Turkish government to reconsider its recent...

Turkish parliament condemns Israel’s ‘atrocious, lawless attacks’ against Palestinians

Five political parties in Turkey’s Parliament on Monday released a joint declaration to speak out against the latest clashes at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound,...

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