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Turks first among non-EU citizens acquiring German citizenship in 2018

A total of 16,700 Turks living in Germany acquired German citizenship in 2018, the largest group of citizens from a non-EU country to obtain a German...

Turkish Red Crescent transferred donation from city subsidiary to controversial foundation

The Turkish Red Crescent (Kızılay) has transferred a large donation from a municipal subsidiary to the controversial, pro-government Ensar Foundation, which came to public attention after the...

Turkey ranks second out of 47 countries in number of cases before ECtHR

Turkey has a total of 9,250 cases pending review by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), ranking second after Russia among the 47 countries subject...

Former Erdoğan ally Babacan again postpones establishment of new party

Turkey’s former Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan, once an ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has again postponed the establishment of a new party, which was...

Human rights group’s prison report notes increase in torture allegations in central Turkey

A growing number of inmates have been reporting torture and ill-treatment in prisons located in Central Anatolia, the Artı Gerçek news website reported on Wednesday, citing a...

Macron accuses Turkey of sending mercenaries to Libya: report

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday accused his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, of failing “to keep his word” to end meddling in conflict-torn Libya and...

Man rendered from Kosovo by Turkish intelligence sentenced to 8 years

A Turkish national brought from Kosovo by Turkey’s intelligence agency has been sentenced to eight years in prison on charges of membership in the faith-based Gülen...

Turkish youth disillusioned with current politicians, parties: pollster

The majority of Turkey’s youth distrusts the country’s politicians and feels a deep anxiety about its future, Bekir Ağırdır, president of the Konda polling company, has said. Speaking to...

Turkey’s intel agency received criminal notices in English, Arabic, Russian in 2019

Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) received more than 40,000 criminal notices from various countries in 2019, with 2,286 in English, 1,427 in Arabic and 1,020 in...

İstanbul mayor criticized for family vacation after visiting scene of earthquake

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has attracted criticism from various political factions for vacationing with his family in Turkey’s eastern mountains days after a visit to Elazığ...

Ankara condemns Belgian verdict failing to call PKK a terrorist group

A Belgian federal appeals court verdict declaring that the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) cannot be considered a terrorist organization has angered Ankara, which called the decision...

Erdoğan says Trump’s Middle East peace plan is ‘absolutely unacceptable’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan lambasted US President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace as “absolutely unacceptable” in comments published Wednesday, AFP reported. “Jerusalem is sacred for Muslims....

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