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Turkish court convicts hotel owner, architect in earthquake trial

A Turkish court on Wednesday sentenced the owner and architect of a hotel where 72 people died after it collapsed following two earthquakes last...

[UPDATE] 11 killed in blast at Turkish explosives plant

A powerful blast ripped through an explosives plant in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing 11 people and injuring seven others, officials said, downgrading their...

Container ship capsizes at Turkish port

The Amnah, a Comoros-flagged container ship, capsized early Monday at Turkey's port of Ambarlı after listing due to an imbalance in its load distribution,...

German press association urges Turkey to investigate Kurdish journalists’ death in Turkish drone strike

The German Association of Journalists (DJV) has called on the Turkish government to clarify the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two Kurdish journalists in...

‘Turkey has a serious inflation and cost-of-living problem’: Finance Minister Şimşek

Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek acknowledged the country’s ongoing fight against inflation and the rising cost of living while stating that efforts are underway...

NYC real estate mogul with Turkish ties to plead guilty in Mayor Adams’ corruption case

A construction and real estate executive with Turkish ties who is accused of making illegal contributions to indicted New York City Mayor Eric Adams'...

Turkey says over 25,000 Syrians have returned home since Assad’s fall

More than 25,000 Syrians have returned home from Turkey since Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by Islamist-led rebels, Turkey's interior minister said Tuesday, Agence France-Presse...

Turkey has removed 154 mayors since 2016 coup attempt, mainly on ‘terrorism charges’

The Turkish government has removed 154 mayors from office, most often on accusations related to terrorism in the last eight years, replacing them with...

Media mogul Turgay Ciner exits Turkish media with sale of top outlets to Can Holding

Turkish media mogul Turgay Ciner exited the media industry after selling Ciner Media Holding, which includes prominent outlets HaberTürk, Show TV and Bloomberg HT,...

Turkey to limit social media access to users over 16: minister

Turkey will implement a new “Digital Identity” verification system to identify users under 16 with the aim of protecting minors from the negative impacts...

Over 16 pct of İstanbulites say they often run out of food at home due to rising costs

A recent survey conducted by the İstanbul Planning Agency (IPA) revealed that 16.3 percent of İstanbul residents faced times last month when they had...

Arrest of 9 protesting Kurdish journalists’ death in Turkish drone strike sparks outrage

Journalist unions and bar associations in Turkey have condemned the detention and arrest of nine people, including six members of the press, who protested...

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