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Family of China critic faces possible denial of entry to Turkey

An outspoken critic of China’s internment camps who now lives in Istanbul says his wife and son face potential deportation to China because Turkish...

Turkey’s Ordu city mayor resigns after ruling AKP demands he step down

The mayor of the northern Turkish city of Ordu has resigned after reportedly rejecting a call from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP)...

Kurdish group says planned anti-Erdoğan rally banned by German police

Germany’s large Kurdish community said Monday it had been banned by Berlin authorities from holding a rally at the Brandenburg Gate during a visit...

Ministry says 261 people investigated over social media posts in a week

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that a total of 376 social media accounts were monitored and legal action was taken against 261...

Turkish gov’t halts print edition of Official Gazette due to rise in paper prices

The Turkish government has decided to end the print edition of the Official Gazette, which has been published for the past 98 years, and...

Turkish court rules to re-arrest 17 lawyers a day after releasing them

A Turkish court that had ruled for the release of 17 lawyers, most of whom have been imprisoned since September 2017 on accusations of...

Turkey’s June unemployment rate unchanged year-on-year but edges up from May

Turkey's unemployment rate in June remained steady year-on-year at 10.2 percent but had edged up from 9.7 percent in May, the Turkish Statistics Institute...

402 people detained last week over Gülen links

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that 402 people were detained last week due to alleged links to the Gülen movement. A total of...

Turkish police detain hundreds of protesting airport workers

Turkish police on Saturday detained hundreds of workers protesting over labor conditions at İstanbul’s new airport, a giant project championed by President Recep Tayyip...

Child from Bitlis first fatality from anthrax outbreak in Turkey

As news about the outbreak of anthrax continues to come from every corner of Turkey, healthcare associations in southeastern Diyarbakır province on Friday said...

Government critic, religious foundation chair faces 20-year prison sentence

The Adana 11th High Criminal Court on Friday accepted an indictment demanding 20 years in prison for Alparslan Kuytul, the chairman of a religious...

İstanbul airport construction workers go on strike, face pepper spray

Workers at the construction site of İstanbul’s new airport went on strike on Friday due to allegedly dangerous working conditions that have caused hundreds...

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