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ECtHR rejects application from Turkish tank commander involved in 2016 coup

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Thursday rejected all complaints brought by a Turkish tank commander involved in a coup attempt in...

Turkish spy chief Kalın visits Damascus, prays at Umayyad Mosque

Turkish intelligence chief İbrahim Kalın traveled to Damascus on Thursday, just days after an Islamist-led rebel push ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and prayed...

Police chiefs briefly detained over accusations of leaking information to exiled journalist

Bünyamin Tekin Two high-ranking police chiefs in Ankara were detained and interrogated on Wednesday for allegedly leaking sensitive information to exiled journalist Cevheri Güven, a...

UN’s Guterres vows ‘active advocacy’ for refugees facing refoulement after Turks deported from Kenya

Türkmen Terzi, Pretoria UN Secretary-General António Guterres reaffirmed the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ (UNHCR) commitment to advocating against the forced return of refugees,...

Turkey considers relocating historic tomb to original site in Syria

The Turkish government is considering relocating a historic Ottoman tomb that was moved during a military operation in Syria in 2015 due to security...

Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya set to buy iconic Bosporus mansion for $45M: report

Hamdi Ulukaya, the Turkish-American founder of US-based yogurt brand Chobani, is reportedly acquiring a mansion on İstanbul’s Bosporus for $45 million after leasing it...

Turkey assisting third countries in safe departure of their citizens from Syria

Turkey has started providing communication and logistics support to various countries, mainly in Europe, that want to help their citizens safely leave Syria following...

Top court rejects application challenging Turkey’s withdrawal from int’l women’s treaty

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has found no violation of rights in the application of a woman and a women’s association that challenged Turkey’s withdrawal from the...

Family of Turkish-American woman killed by Israel to meet Blinken: report

The family of a Turkish-American woman killed by Israel in the Israeli-occupied West Bank will meet US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday...

Turkey braces for the economic fallout of a possible exodus of Syrians

Turkey is confronted with the possible economic consequences of Syrian refugees returning home after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, leading to uncertainties in...

2 Turks killed in latest episode of Turkish mafia wars in Greece

Two Turkish citizens were killed and one was injured when armed assailants attacked them in broad daylight in southern Athens on Monday, in the...

Turkey marks Human Rights Day with 21 journalists behind bars

Turkey is celebrating Human Rights Day this year in an environment where 21 journalists are behind bars, reflecting concerns over the growing use of...

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