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Koç-linked businesses in Turkey attacked amid outrage over tycoon’s remarks about Kurdish women

Several businesses connected to Koç Holding, Turkey’s largest conglomerate, including a bank branch and two sites operated by its automotive retail and car rental...

Businessman Aziz Yıldırım returns as Fenerbahçe president after 8-year absence

Aziz Yıldırım, a businessman and Fenerbahçe’s longest-serving former president, has been elected president again, returning to the helm of one of Turkey’s biggest sports...

Indian sailors evacuated after 10 months stranded on abandoned ship off İstanbul

Four Indian sailors who were stranded for 10 months on an abandoned container ship off the coast of Turkey have been evacuated from the...

Vincenzo Italiano appointed Beşiktaş coach

Italian coach Vincenzo Italiano has been appointed head coach of Turkish football club Beşiktaş, the İstanbul-based team announced Saturday. The 48-year-old signed a contract through...

Turkey detains 361 over alleged ISIL links in nationwide operations

Turkish police have detained 361 people in operations targeting suspected members and financiers of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) across...

District mayor among 42 arrested over corruption probe in ongoing crackdown on main opposition

A court in western Turkey has arrested the mayor of a district governed by the country’s main opposition party along with 41 other suspects...

Fenerbahçe to elect new president as Yıldırım and Safi promise title, major spending

Turkish football club Fenerbahçe will elect a president on Sunday in its third leadership vote in three years, with former chairman Aziz Yıldırım facing...

Honorary chair of Turkey’s largest conglomerate investigated over joke targeting Kurdish women

Turkish prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into the honorary chairman of the country’s largest business group after video showed him telling a joke...

1 dead, 4 hospitalized after attack sinks Turkish fishing boat near Crimea

Four fishermen wounded in an attack that sank a Turkish fishing boat near Russian-occupied Crimea were taken to a hospital in northern Turkey on...

Turkey court releases journalist jailed on false information charge

A Turkish court on Friday ordered the release of investigative journalist İsmail Arı after 75 days in pretrial detention on a charge of spreading...

‘No hope’: Indian crew stranded off İstanbul for months

Four Indian sailors have been stranded for months on an abandoned container ship off İstanbul, unable to leave because maritime rules require the vessel...

Mayor quits main opposition party amid reports of his talks to join the ruling party

Kilis Mayor Hakan Bilecen, elected from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has resigned from the party, saying promises made to him were...

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