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Indictment seeks up to 3 years in prison for 139 arrested over protests

Turkish prosecutors are seeking a prison sentence of up to three years for 139 people who were arrested during protests sparked last month by...

Paris makes jailed Erdoğan rival an honorary citizen

The French capital on Tuesday made İstanbul's jailed mayor a citizen of honor, with the city's top official throwing her support behind the Turkish...

Turkish journalists living in exile call for solidarity at fundraising event in Germany

Bünyamin Tekin Turkish journalists living in exile gathered in Germany on Saturday for the International Journalists Association’s (IJA) annual fundraising event. The IJA is based in Germany...

Famous Turkish comedian leaves X, joins Bluesky amid growing criticism, censorship

Prominent Turkish comedian Cem Yılmaz has deactivated his account on X and joined rival social media platform Bluesky amid backlash over his initial silence...

Syrian president to visit Turkey and UAE next week: report

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will make his first visit to the United Arab Emirates and is also scheduled to visit Turkey next week, the...

Turkey completes preliminary design of GÖKHAN ramjet missile

Turkey has completed the preliminary design phase of its GÖKHAN ramjet-powered air-to-air missile, according to a 2024 activity report from the Scientific and Technological...

Turkey raises electricity, gas prices for businesses and homes

The Turkish government increased electricity and natural gas prices on Friday, adding to the financial strain on households and businesses amid continuing inflation. The Energy...

Turkey arrests 48 among 73 detained in latest operations over alleged Gülen links

Turkish authorities detained 73 people and arrested 48 of them in operations across 27 provinces, accused of links to the faith-based Gülen movement, Interior...

Turkey says it seeks to avoid confrontation with Israel in Syria

Turkey does not want a confrontation with Israel in Syria and believes decisions about the country’s security should be left to the Syrians, Turkish...

Turkey views Trump’s 10 pct tariff as ‘lesser evil’ amid global hikes: trade minister

Turkey is seeking to turn a 10 percent US import tariff imposed by President Donald Trump into a diplomatic and economic opportunity as higher...

EU-Turkey talks include Brussels criticism over İmamoğlu arrest, protest crackdown

European Union officials raised concerns about the arrest of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and the detention of protesters during a high-level economic meeting with...

[OPINION] Europe’s strategic alliance with Erdoğan would come at a high price

Ömer Murat* Undeniably, the primary catalyst that prompted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to arrest his strongest political rival, İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, was the...

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