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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...

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...

Turkey’s intel agency conducts covert surveillance at US funeral to identify Erdoğan critics

The Turkish intelligence agency covertly conducted surveillance on US soil to identify individuals, including many American citizens, critical of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government,...

Turkey’s RTÜK sanctions TV stations due to content ‘unfavorable’ to gov’t

The Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), Turkey’s broadcasting and streaming regulator, has imposed administrative fines and temporary broadcast halts on 11 TV stations...

Turks to face major fee, tax hikes starting in 2025

Turkish citizens are bracing for a new wave of price increases across a wide range of government fees and services starting January 1, 2025,...

Turkey says ‘ready to support peace’ in Lebanon after ceasefire

Turkey said Wednesday that it was ready to give Lebanon the "necessary support for the establishment of internal peace" hours after a ceasefire with...

Mayors, journalists, activists among 231 detained in anti-terror raids across Turkey

Turkish authorities have detained 231 individuals including mayors, journalists, activists allegedly linked to the terrorist organizations as part of a series of coordinated raids...

Turkey’s limit on monthly gold imports fuels smuggling, cripples jewelry workshops

A strict quota on gold imports aimed at reducing Turkey’s trade deficit has triggered a surge in gold smuggling and severely impacted the jewelry...

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party seeks meeting with jailed PKK leader after new call from far-right politician

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) in Turkey has applied to the Justice Ministry for permission to meet with the jailed...

Canadian journalist denied entry to Turkey suspects Azerbaijan’s involvement

A Canadian journalist who was denied entry to Turkey as a tourist at an İstanbul airport over the weekend due to an “entry ban”...

ECtHR notifies Turkey of 1,000 new applications over Gülen movement convictions

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Monday notified Ankara of 1,000 new applications arising from five cases now on its docket related...

For Ceyda: a Turkish mother’s fight for justice for murdered daughter

Filiz Demiral was at home in İstanbul when she got the phone call in August 2020 that would turn her life upside down: Her...

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