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Far-right party drops criminal complaint over ex-CHP leader’s remarks on Syrian Kurdish militants

Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) has withdrawn a criminal complaint against former Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu over his past remarks...

Death toll from bootleg alcohol in İstanbul reaches 30 in 3 days

Amid growing concerns over the illegal production and sale of bootleg alcohol in Turkey, the number of deaths in İstanbul from drinking tainted alcohol...

New ‘cybersecurity’ law in Turkey could criminalize reporting on data leaks

A bill regulating cybersecurity passed by Turkey’s parliamentary defense committee on Friday could make it a criminal offense to report on data breaches if...

Over one-third of Turks see Trump’s return as positive development for Turkey

More than one-third of Turks believe that Donald Trump’s return to the White House will be a positive development for Turkey, according to a...

ECtHR faults Turkey over lengthy pretrial detention of former police chiefs

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has faulted Turkey over the lengthy pretrial detention experienced by four police chiefs who were detained in...

Turkish Airlines says to resume flights to Damascus on January 23

Turkish Airlines said Wednesday that it would resume flights to Damascus from January 23 after more than a decade, following the fall of Syrian...

Company of Erdoğan’s son-in-law ventures into satellite business

A private Turkish space company founded by Selçuk Bayraktar, chairman of defense contractor Baykar and son-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, launched its domestically...

Judge accused of corruption to oversee training of Turkey’s future jurists

A judge who was accused of bribery and misconduct in 2023 has been appointed to lead Turkey’s Justice Academy, a body tasked with training...

Some 8 mln women in Turkey downloaded domestic violence app since 2018

Widespread fears of domestic violence have driven 7,830,000 women in Turkey to download the Women’s Emergency Support Application (KADES) since its launch in 2018,...

19 dead after drinking bootleg alcohol in İstanbul

Nineteen people who drank tainted alcohol in İstanbul have died in the past 48 hours, with dozens more being treated for poisoning, Agence France-Presse...

Prosecutors seek to replace İstanbul bar chairman, executives on terror propaganda charges

Turkish prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against the İstanbul Bar Association for "disseminating terrorist propaganda" over its calls for a probe into journalist deaths...

Baykar CEO ordered to pay damages to İstanbul mayor for defamation

A Turkish court has ordered Baykar CEO Haluk Bayraktar to pay 15,000 Turkish lira in damages to İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu in a defamation...

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