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Politicians, activists, journalists among 17 referred to court for arrest on terror charges

Seventeen people, including politicians, journalists, lawyers and human rights activists who were among 231 individuals detained earlier this week due to their alleged links...

EU Turkey rapporteur slams Turkey over terror charges against teen girls

Nacho Sánchez Amor, the European Parliament’s rapporteur on Turkey, sharply criticized the Turkish government for prosecuting 14-year-old girls on terrorism charges, the Stockholm Center...

Hecklers accuse Erdoğan of continuing trade with Israel

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan faced protests over allegations that Turkey has continued crude oil shipments to Israel despite an embargo announced in May in...

Miners in Ankara halt protest after postponement of privatization tender

Nearly 500 miners who locked themselves in a coal mine in Ankara in a show of protest against a privatization project halted their protest...

Syrian rebels shell Aleppo in shock offensive

Turkey-backed allies shelled Syria's second city of Aleppo on Friday, in a major offensive against government troops that has sparked some of the deadliest...

3 dead, 8 hospitalized from bootleg alcohol poisoning in İstanbul

Three people died and eight others were hospitalized in İstanbul after drinking toxic counterfeit alcohol, the private DHA news agency reported. Despite medical efforts, three...

Turkish citizen detained in Albania accused of leading drug gang

A Turkish citizen living in the Netherlands was detained in Albania on accusations of leading an international drug gang as part of an investigation...

Bans on Discord, Roblox might be lifted if they comply with Turkish authorities’ demands: minister

Turkey's transport minister said bans on popular instant messaging app Discord and gaming platform Roblox could be lifted if the platforms remove illegal content...

Defense ministry recalls military textbook showing Turkic language map excluding Kurdish regions

The Turkish Ministry of Defense withdrew a military textbook after it was discovered that its cover featured a map of Turkic languages that acknowledged...

Turkish gov’t accused of using links to Gülen to exert pressure on judiciary members

As public trust in the Turkish judiciary continues to wane, with allegations of political interference casting an ever-growing shadow over its independence, the Turkish...

İstanbul currency market halts $50, $100 bill transactions over rumors of counterfeit $1 billion

Foreign exchange bureaus in İstanbul and other parts of Turkey have suspended transactions involving $50 and $100 bills as authorities investigate allegations of widespread...

Syrian rebels push toward Aleppo as Turkey calls it a ‘limited operation’

Syrian rebel groups have launched “a limited offensive” toward Aleppo to stop Syrian government attacks targeting the civilian population in Idlib, Turkish security sources...

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