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Erdoğan defies US sanctions: We have seen your game, and we challenge you

“I am declaring here and now: We have seen your game, and we challenge you,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Sunday in...

Man burning dollar bills in protest of US reprimanded by wife caught on video

Video footage of a middle-aged man in Turkey burning dollar bills in protest of the Turkish lira’s dramatic decrease against the US dollar and...

Right-wing opposition İYİ Party re-elects Akşener as chair

Turkey’s right-wing opposition İYİ (Good) Party held an emergency convention on Sunday and re-elected its leader, Meral Akşener, as chairperson, BBC Turkish service reported. Akşener...

Pro-Erdoğan media targets Trump: Rabid dog, senile troll…

As tension between Ankara and Washington over American pastor Andrew Brunson continues to escalate, dailies close to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan targeted US...

4 ODTÜ students, arrested on Erdoğan insult charges, released

Four students from the Ankara-based Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ) who were arrested in July on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan were...

Opposition leaders lend support to Turkish gov’t amid economic meltdown

The leaders of two opposition parties in Turkey have extended their support to the Turkish government in the wake of the deterioration of the...

Jailed journalist Gündem to appear in court for first time in 9 months

Jailed journalist Mehmet Gündem, who was arrested in November 2017 on terror charges, will appear in court for the first time in the nine...

Erdoğan says Turkish economy will grow despite ‘attacks’ on currency

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Friday that yet-to-be-released figures would show the Turkish economy grew in the second quarter “despite all attacks on...

Jailed leader Demirtaş criticizes HDP for being stuck in ‘vacation mode’

The former Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair, jailed politician Selahattin Demirtaş, criticized his party for staying in “vacation mode” after elections on June 24...

Drugs becoming scarcer in Turkish pharmacies due to currency crisis

Turkish pharmacists association chairman Erdoğan Çolak has stated that data show 503 types of drugs are being distributed only on a limited basis to...

Detention warrants issued for 22 military personnel over alleged Gülen links

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Friday issued detention warrants for 22 military personnel who were dismissed following a failed coup attempt in...

Mistreatment in police custody leaves dismissed academic Gülmen with injured leg

Nuriye Gülmen, an academic who had been dismissed from her job last year by a Turkish government decree, has said her leg was injured...

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