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UEFA investigates Turkish national player over ‘Grey Wolves’ salute at Euro 2024

The disciplinary body of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has launched an investigation into a Turkish national player over his “Grey Wolves”...

Sinkholes spread fear in Turkey’s parched breadbasket

Every time Turkish farmer Fatih Şık drives his tractor across his cornfields he knows the earth could open up and swallow him at any...

Main opposition leader demands recognition of Sivas massacre as crime against humanity

Turkey’s main opposition leader has called on the government to recognize a 1993 fire at the Madımak Hotel in Sivas as a crime against...

10 get aggravated life sentences in 2015 Ankara bombings retrial

A Turkish court has handed down aggravated life sentences and additional prison time to 10 defendants who were retried due to their role in...

67 detained in central Turkey after mob attacks Syrian properties

Turkish police detained 67 people on Monday after a mob went on the rampage in the central Anatolian province of Kayseri after a Syrian...

Finance minister says minimum wage in Turkey ‘not low’ as millions struggle to make ends meet

At a time when millions of low and middle-income earners in Turkey struggle to survive financially, the country’s finance minister, Mehmet Şimşek, has said...

ECtHR faults Turkey for violating right to fair trial over denial of civil service jobs

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Turkey violated the fair trial rights of seven individuals who were denied civil service...

Erdoğan open to meeting with Syria’s Assad to restore diplomatic relations: report

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said that he would not rule out a possible meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to help restore...

Turkey hails removal from int’l watchdog’s money laundering list

Turkey on Friday hailed its removal from the money laundering and terrorism financing watch list of global financial misconduct watchdog Financial Action Task Force...

US religious freedom commission recommends placing Turkey on special watch list for serious violations

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recommended that the State Department place Turkey on its special watch list based on the...

Founding member resigns from nationalist İYİ Party, slams ex-leader

Koray Aydın, one of the founders of the nationalist İYİ (Good) Party, has announced his resignation from the party, harshly criticizing İYİ's former leader...

Patriarch’s name removed from list of signatories at Ukraine summit after Turkey protest

The organizers of a Ukraine summit held in Switzerland earlier this month removed the name of Patriarch Bartholomew from the list of signatories of...

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