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İstanbul court rules to acquit 17 defendants in May Day trial

A trial involving 17 people who were standing trial for defying a government ban to hold a May Day demonstration in central İstanbul has...

Gov’t, media colluded to frame Gülen movement as terrorist: pro-Erdoğan journalist

Rasim Ozan Kütahyalı, a close confidant of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and a journalist who describes himself as the president's “spin-doctor,” revealed the...

Turkey ends probe into Meta after commitments to prevent data sharing

The Turkish Competition Authority concluded its investigation into Meta Platforms Inc over a potential violation of competition law by integrating its social media platforms...

Turkish forest campaigner named to BBC’s 100 Women 2024 list

Nejla Işık, a Turkish village head and forest campaigner who has led a five-year struggle against deforestation designed to enable mining activities in western...

Selling lives: Turkey’s ‘newborn deaths gang’ exposes healthcare horror

Bünyamin Tekin An ongoing trial involving 47 defendants accused of orchestrating a social security fraud scheme that caused the death of at least 10 newborns...

Another Kurdish mayor faces removal from office after top appeals court ruling

A mayor from Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party faces removal from office after the Supreme Court of Appeals reversed a 2023 lower court decision that...

[UPDATE] Toxic alcohol death toll rises to 22 in İstanbul

The number of people who have died since consuming toxic bootleg alcohol last week in İstanbul has risen to 22, while 24 others are...

Erdoğan accused of stifling dissent with arrests of 9 who protested trade with Israel

The arrests of nine protesters for criticizing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ongoing trade with Israel on Monday sparked condemnation from opposition politicians, activists...

ECtHR again faults Turkey for pretrial detention of 379 after 2016 failed coup

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has once again faulted Turkey over the arrest and pretrial detention of 379 people following a failed...

Turkey’s inflation slows to 47.1 percent in November: TurkStat

Turkey's annual inflation rate slowed for the sixth month in a row in November, as the central bank has kept borrowing costs high to...

9 arrested for confronting Erdoğan about ongoing trade with Israel

Nine protesters were arrested after interrupting a speech last week by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the TRT World Forum in İstanbul, accusing the...

Turkish FM says ‘foreign interference’ not behind Syria flareup

Turkey, which backs rebel factions in Syria, on Monday rejected any suggestion that "foreign interference" was behind the offensive launched by jihadists in the...

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