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Turkey lifts asset freeze on Syrian president, minister following UN decision

Turkey has lifted its freeze on the assets of Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Interior Minister Anas Hasan Khattab in line with a recent...

X user arrested after posting photo of İstanbul chief prosecutor, wife on social media

An İstanbul court has ordered the arrest of a social media user who shared a photo of İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor Akın Gürlek and...

Fire at Turkish perfume warehouse kills 6, injures 5

A blaze erupted early Saturday at a perfume warehouse in an industrial town in northwestern Turkey, killing six people and injuring five, officials said. The...

Turkish prosecutor issues detention warrants for Netanyahu, senior Israeli officials

The İstanbul chief public prosecutor has issued detention warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and 36 other senior officials on accusations of genocide...

Turkey facing its worst democratic decline in history: EU rapporteur

Turkey is experiencing an unprecedented level of democratic backsliding, Nacho Sanchez Amor, the European Parliament’s rapporteur on Turkey, said on Wednesday in comments on...

169 workers killed in Turkey workplace accidents in October

At least 169 workers died in workplace accidents across Turkey in October, bringing the total number of workplace deaths in 2025 to date to...

Rights group alleges systematic abuse in Turkish prisons

A Turkish legal advocacy group says prisoners in several of the country’s high-security facilities are facing systematic rights violations, including prolonged solitary confinement, denial...

Swatch workers in Turkey to strike over pay and workplace rights

Workers at the Swatch Group’s stores in Turkey will launch a nationwide strike on Monday after collective bargaining talks with the company collapsed, the...

Turkey is drafting law to facilitate PKK members’ return to country under peace plan: report

Turkey is drafting a law that would allow thousands of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) members and civilians to return home from northern Iraq as...

Turkey arrests 67 among 178 detained in 2 weeks of operations targeting Gülen movement

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Friday that Turkish courts have arrested 67 people out of 178 who were detained in nationwide operations...

Turkey, Lockheed Martin to hold new talks on F-16 Block 70 pricing dispute: report

Turkey will participate in another round of talks with US defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. to resolve a dispute over pricing for new F-16...

Journalists hit with travel ban after questioning over coverage of jailed İstanbul mayor

A Turkish court banned six Turkish journalists from traveling abroad after they gave statements to the police as suspects in an investigation linked to...

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