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Coronavirus death toll in Turkey hits 725, number of cases surges to 34,109

Turkey’s coronavirus death toll reached 725 on Tuesday, while the number of confirmed cases increased by 3,892 to 34,109, according to a chart posted on Twitter...

Ruling AKP voters unsatisfied with gov’t economic package against pandemic: poll

A poll conducted for Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has revealed that ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) voters find the government plan to counter...

Erdoğan takes legal action against TV anchor over tweet about a speech

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a criminal complaint with İstanbul prosecutors against Fox TV news anchor Fatih Portakal, due to a tweet about a speech...

Turkish parliament debates coronavirus release bill that excludes political prisoners: report

Turkey’s parliament debated a prisoner release bill on Tuesday that aims to ease overcrowding in prisons and protect detainees from the coronavirus but which critics slam...

Turkey to construct 2 hospitals in İstanbul to treat COVID-19 patients: report

Turkey will build two hospitals in the country's largest city of İstanbul for COVID-19 patients, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said late on Monday, the Xinhua...

Turkey to minimize troop movement in Syria as coronavirus cases rise: report

Turkey said on Sunday it would minimize its troop movements in operation zones in neighboring Syria in response to the coronavirus outbreak as the Turkish death toll...

Turkey’s COVID-19 cases surpass 30,000, death toll hits 649

Turkey had 30,217 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Monday, with an increase of 3,148 in the last 24 hours, while the death toll grew by...

PACE Turkey rapporteurs call on authorities to free political prisoners

Thomas Hammarberg and John Howell, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Turkey, on Friday urged Turkish authorities to ensure...

Turkish labor rights watchdog says 14 workers died of coronavirus in March

Turkey’s Health and Safety Labor Watch (İSİG) has said that at least 113 workers died in March due to work-related accidents and diseases, 14 of them...

İstanbul Municipality announces 92 pct drop in use of public transport on Sundays

İstanbul Municipality spokesperson Murat Ongun has announced that the use of public transportation on Sundays has seen a decline of nearly 92 percent since the beginning of...

NY City Bar marks Turkey’s Lawyers’ Day, decries treatment of legal professionals

The New York City Bar Association released a statement on Sunday marking what’s celebrated in Turkey as Lawyers’ Day, highlighting the pressures against legal professionals in the...

Turkish military has dismissed more than 19,000 members over Gülen links since coup attempt

The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) has since a coup attempt in 2016 dismissed 19,203 of its members due to alleged ties to the faith-based Gülen movement,...

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