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Turkey’s ruling AKP dismisses possibility of snap elections: report

Turkey’s ruling party spokesperson ruled out snap elections at a press conference in Ankara on Wednesday, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. When asked by reporters whether...

Turkish economy expected to contract less than predicted, says OECD

Turkey’s economy is expected to contract by 0.3 percent this year, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said in its latest global economic outlook,...

Former high appeals court judge sentenced 14 years over Gülen links

Ahmet Toker, a former judge on Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals, was handed down a 14-year prison sentence on Thursday for alleged membership in the faith-based...

US not expected to impose sanctions on Turkey over S-400 purchase: report

US President Donald Trump has become more understanding about why Turkey purchased a Russian missile defense system and he is not expected to impose sanctions on...

Turkish drillship Yavuz withdraws from waters off Cyprus

The Turkish drillship Yavuz has withdrawn from the coastal waters off the Karpaz Peninsula in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), where it was expected...

Turkey arrests 111 military members over Gülen links

An İstanbul court on Wednesday ruled to arrest 111 noncommissioned officers who were detained a few days earlier as part of a large-scale crackdown on followers of...

İstanbul Municipality granted TL 1.2 mln to foundation run by Erdoğan’s son-in-law: report

The İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality transferred TL 1.2 million ($210,000) over the first half of 2019 to the Okçular Foundation, an initiative to encourage archery...

Turkish court rules to keep US Consulate employee in pre-trial detention

A Turkish court ruled on Wednesday to keep Metin Topuz, an employee of the US Consulate General in İstanbul, in detention during his trial on espionage,...

Turkey drops espionage charges against 2 Greek military members: report

A Turkish prosecutor has dropped military espionage charges against two Greek servicemen who were detained in March 2018 after accidentally crossing the border into Turkey in...

Turkey’s housing sales increase after 7 months of decline: report

Turkish house sales increased 5.1 percent year-on-year in August after seven consecutive months of declines, official data showed on Wednesday, following the central bank’s move in...

Safe zone could host 2-3 mln Syrian refugees currently in Turkey, Europe: Erdoğan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that a planned “safe zone” in northern Syria could host 2 to 3 million Syrian refugees...

Turkish regulator tells banks to write off some $8 bln in bad loans: report

A Turkish regulator on Tuesday told banks to write off 46 billion lira ($8.1 billion) in loans by yearend and set aside loss reserves,...

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