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Court releases DW journalist held 90 days over alleged insult of Erdoğan

A Turkish court on Thursday ordered the conditional release of Deutsche Welle journalist Alican Uludağ, who had been held for 90 days on charges...

Turkey passes wealth amnesty, 20-year foreign income tax break for new residents

Turkey’s parliament has approved a tax package that creates a new asset-repatriation amnesty and grants a 20-year income tax exemption on foreign-sourced income to...

21 detained in probe into alleged cover-up of general’s son’s death

Turkish authorities detained 21 suspects Thursday in a reopened investigation into an alleged cover-up and evidence tampering in the 2018 death of a retired...

Turkey orders detention of 25 public figures in expanding celebrity drug probe

Turkish prosecutors on Thursday ordered the detention of 25 public figures, including actors, musicians and media personalities, as part of an expanding narcotics investigation...

Turkey’s US Treasury holdings plunge as central bank defends lira: report

Turkey’s holdings of US Treasury securities fell by nearly 89 percent in March as the country used liquid foreign assets during its defense of...

Turkey’s fertility rate falls to 1.42 children per woman

Turkey’s total fertility rate fell to 1.42 children per woman in 2025, remaining below the population replacement level for the ninth consecutive year, according...

2 dead as torrential rains hit southern Turkey’s Antakya

Two people died in the southern Turkish town of Antakya overnight when torrential rain caused a house and a road to collapse, the state-run...

Iran to face Mali in second pre-World Cup friendly in Turkey

Iran will play Mali in a friendly match after a game against Gambia in Turkey, where it is holding its pre-World Cup training camp,...

Turkey plans special flights to bring back Gaza flotilla activists: FM

Turkey on Thursday said it was sending charter flights to Israel to repatriate Gaza flotilla activists, after Israeli forces detained them in scenes that...

Court orders main opposition leader to pay Erdoğan 300,000 lira in damages

A Turkish court has ordered main opposition leader Özgür Özel to pay President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 300,000 Turkish lira ($6,580) in damages over remarks...

Turkey condemns Israeli minister’s video of detained Gaza flotilla activists as ‘barbaric’

Turkey on Wednesday condemned the Israeli government after far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir posted a video showing detained Gaza-bound flotilla activists kneeling...

Turkish journalist questioned over ‘espionage’ after email complaint to police

A Turkish journalist has been questioned as a suspect in an “espionage” investigation launched after an email complaint sent to police departments across the...

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