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4 tons of cocaine seized by Spain came from South America, loaded in the Atlantic: Turkish ministry

The Turkish Interior Ministry has announced that four tons of cocaine which Spanish authorities recently seized from a cargo ship off the Canary Islands,...

Former minister’s aide caught smuggling 60 kg of gold into Turkey

Turkish authorities intercepted 60 kilograms of illegal gold in the suitcase of Yunus Emre Morkoç, who had served as an aide to a former...

Turkey’s culture ministry bans Kurdish movie ‘Rojbash’ in theaters

The Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry has refused to allow the Kurdish movie "Rojbash" to be screened in theaters across the country on the...

Ex-Erdoğan aide had access blocked to online content about him after top court appointment

Metin Kıratlı, a former bureaucrat who used to serve at President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s presidential palace and was appointed to Turkey’s Constitutional Court in...

Families of Ankara train station attack victims boycott monument inauguration

Families of the victims of Turkey’s deadliest terrorist attack refused to attend the inauguration of a monument dedicated to the victims in Ankara on...

Pork found in adulterated meat products sparks public outcry in Turkey

A scandal erupted in Turkey after the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry disclosed a list of adulterated food products, revealing that pork and other...

Turkish parliament establishes committee to investigate child murders, abuse

The Turkish Parliament has established a committee to investigate child murders and abuse taking place in the country in a move to address rising...

Turkish Airlines pilot dies mid-flight, forcing emergency landing in New York

A Turkish Airlines pilot died after collapsing mid-flight, forcing the Turkish national carrier to make an emergency landing in New York, Agence France-Presse reported,...

Turkey moves to evacuate nationals from Lebanon

Turkey on Wednesday sent ships to evacuate around 2,000 of its citizens from Lebanon, with its Beirut envoy saying it would be "the biggest"...

Access to Discord banned in Turkey over child safety concerns

A Turkish court has imposed a ban on the popular instant messaging app Discord in the wake of allegations that the platform has been...

Turkish parliament meets in closed session to discuss Israel as a ‘national security threat’

The Turkish Parliament convened in a closed session on Tuesday to address Israel’s ongoing military operations in Gaza and its broader regional actions, with...

Turkey’s top court rules rights violation in 2016 death during SE curfews

The Constitutional Court of Turkey has ruled that the death of a Kurdish man during the 2015-2016 curfews in southeastern Turkey was an unlawful...

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