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Study reveals Turkey’s coronavirus death toll 4 times higher than official figure

The coronavirus death toll since the outbreak of the pandemic in Turkey on March 11 is four times higher than the official figure, according...

Stockholm Center for Freedom joins the Alliance Against Genocide

The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF) announced on Monday that it has joined the Alliance Against Genocide, an international coalition dedicated to creating the...

Erdoğan says Turkey will begin coronavirus vaccinations this week

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday announced that Turkey, which has been criticized for lagging behind other countries in COVID-19 vaccinations, will begin...

Erdoğan decree allows construction on forested land for financial gain, experts warn

Experts have warned against a recent presidential decree that allows for the removal of certain land from the boundaries of Turkey's forested areas, arguing...

Detention warrants issued for 118 over alleged Gülen links

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 118 people including active-duty and former military officers due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement...

Opposition politician sues Erdoğan, minister over ‘terrorist’ remarks

A politician from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has sued Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu, who recently...

Organization set up by former Erdoğan aide is starting to train hit squads

Cevheri Güven SADAT International Defense Consultancy, a paramilitary organization established by Adnan Tanrıverdi, a former aide to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has started to...

Erdogan’s bodyguard, wanted by the US, engaged in covert intelligence ops in Libya: report

A Turkish police chief wanted for arrest by US authorities on multiple criminal charges participated in clandestine operations with Turkish intelligence in Libya before...

Erdoğan’s far-right ally renews call to shut down pro-Kurdish HDP

The chairman of the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), a key ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, urged Turkey's top prosecutor's office to...

Turkish court hands down 1,075-year sentence to religious cult leader

A Turkish court has ruled for a prison sentence of 1,075 years, three months for religious cult leader Adnan Oktar on 10 counts, including...

Opposition leader sued by Erdoğan over ‘so-called president’ comment

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a lawsuit against Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, chair of the country’s main opposition party, seeking TL 1 million ($133,000)...

Turkey’s competition authority launches investigation into WhatsApp over privacy change

Turkey’s Competition Board has launched an investigation into messaging app WhatsApp and its owner, Facebook Inc., due to a recent decision from WhatsApp requiring...

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