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Turkey seeks extradition of journalist in exile reporting on gov’t corruption

Turkey’s Justice Ministry is seeking the extradition of an investigative journalist living in exile in Germany from where he reports extensively on the Turkish...

Turkey is becoming safe haven for Russians fleeing sanctions, draft orders

Russians fleeing the impact of sanctions and President Vladimir Putin's partial mobilization have found a safe haven in Turkey, indicated by an increase in...

US tech firm to pay more than $23 million for bribing officials in Turkey, UAE, India

Texas-based technology firm Oracle Corp will pay more than $23 million to resolve charges that its subsidiaries in Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and...

1 officer killed in attack targeting police quarters in southern Turkey

A police officer was killed and another officer and a civilian were injured on Monday after two bombs exploded near police quarters in the...

[UPDATE] 6 Amedspor fans detained for displaying Kurdistan flags in stadium

Six Kurdish football team Amedspor fans were detained after Turkey’s Interior Ministry launched an investigation into supporters who waved Kurdistan flags during a match...

Turkey’s main opposition leader to ‘snub’ US gov’t officials during Washington visit

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, leader of Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), will visit the United States in October but will not meet with US...

Investigative journalist reporting from exile targeted by pro-Erdoğan daily

Fatma Zibak Cevheri Güven, an investigative journalist in exile whose videos on YouTube in which he talks about the Turkish government’s corruption and murky relations...

Top court says detention of Gezi Park victim’s mother violated prohibition of ill-treatment

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the violent detention in 2017 of the mother of one of the victims of anti-government Gezi Park protests...

Turkey’s Human Rights Association, Afghan activist granted 2022 Int’l Hrant Dink Award

The Human Rights Association (İHD), a prominent NGO monitoring human rights violations in Turkey since 1986, and Afghan human rights activist Shaharzad Akbar have...

Social media users investigated for videos showing them hiding money from Erdoğan

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into social media users who recently posted videos showing them panicking and hiding their money when Turkish President...

Erdoğan announces giant social housing project amid declining popularity

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday unveiled a mega social housing project aimed at constructing 500,000 new homes in a move seen by...

4 former officers on trial for Gülen links detained while trying to flee to Greece

Four former military officers who are standing trial in Turkey due to their alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement were captured on Turkey’s...

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