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Turkey’s Social Security Institution cuts 143 drugs from coverage

Turkey’s Social Security Institution (SGK) has decided to cut payments for 143 drugs after it warned Turkish pharmaceutical companies to produce their drugs locally...

Brunson’s lawyer to appeal to ECtHR if house arrest, travel ban not lifted: report

İsmail Cem Halavurt, the lawyer for jailed pastor Andrew Brunson, who was transferred from pretrial detention to house arrest last month, said they will...

Turks get into iPhone smashing frenzy in protest of Trump policies

Video footage of a Turkish man smashing five iPhones with a sledgehammer while four boys kneel in the background in front of a Turkish...

Zaman journalist Kabakçı remains behind bars 16 months after incarceration

An İstanbul high criminal court has ruled to continue the imprisonment of Şirin Kabakçı, who used to be Konya bureau chief for the Zaman...

Turkey sentences YPG militant captured during Afrin offensive to aggravated life

The Hatay 2nd High Criminal court has sentenced Muhammed Mahmud Derviş, 22, a Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) militant who was captured by Turkish...

Turkey arrests another German citizen for criticizing Turkish government

Turkish police have arrested another German citizen, a German foreign ministry source said on Thursday, and public broadcaster ARD said the man had been...

MHP won’t form alliance with AKP in next local elections: report

Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) will not form an alliance with the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in the local elections scheduled for...

4 Turkish soldiers killed in clash with PKK in Adıyaman

Four Turkish soldier have been killed in a clash between Turkish security forces and Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorists in southern Turkey's Adıyaman province,...

European socialists vow solidarity with jailed Turkish deputy Berberoğlu

The Party of European Socialists (PES) has vowed solidarity with Enis Berberoğlu, an imprisoned deputy from Turkey's main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) whose...

HDP co-chair disputes former leader’s ‘vacation mode’ charge

Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair and member of parliament Sezai Temelli on Tuesday responded to criticism directed by the party’s former co-chair, jailed politician...

Gov’t ally: Any Turk who applauds lira’s plunge should lose citizenship

Mustafa Destici, chairman of Turkish government ally the Grand Unity Party (BBP), has said people who are pleased with the Turkish lira’s fall against...

Turks ask God to depress value of US dollar

As a diplomatic crisis between Turkey and the US over an American pastor hits the Turkish economy, a group of Turks in the southern...

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