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Control of Basilica Cistern sparks fresh standoff between İmamoğlu and Turkish gov’t

The transfer of control of İstanbul’s historic Basilica Cistern from the opposition-run İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality to a state body has triggered a new dispute...

Gunman killed, 2 wounded in shootout outside Israel’s İstanbul consulate

A gunman was killed and two others wounded in a shootout Tuesday with police outside the Israeli Consulate General in İstanbul, Turkish officials said,...

İstanbul’s jailed mayor faces fresh investigation

Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday launched their latest investigation into İstanbul's jailed opposition Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a prominent rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on...

Turkey’s extradition requests to Finland tied to ‘witch hunt’ targeting Gülen members, experts say

Turkey’s growing number of extradition requests to Finland is part of a “witch hunt” targeting alleged members of the faith-based Gülen movement and government...

Turkey’s official March inflation data raise doubts amid global turmoil from Iran war

Turkey’s official inflation data for March came in below expectations despite higher energy and raw material costs stemming from the Iran war, raising questions...

Another Turkish-owned ship transits Strait of Hormuz, minister says

A Turkish-owned vessel has safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdülkadir Uraloğlu said on Monday. Iran closed the Strait of...

Erdoğan, Zelensky discuss Black Sea security, energy cooperation, peace efforts in İstanbul

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in İstanbul on Saturday to discuss Black Sea navigation, energy security and efforts...

Mayor of Turkey’s fourth-largest city arrested in continuing crackdown on main opposition

A court on Saturday arrested the mayor of Bursa, Turkey’s fourth-largest city, days after he was detained with dozens of others in a corruption...

Turkey says second Turkish-owned ship has transited Strait of Hormuz

A second Turkish-owned vessel has passed through the Strait of Hormuz, Turkish Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu said on Saturday, as several ships linked to...

Putin, Erdoğan call for immediate Mideast ceasefire, Kremlin says

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East during a phone call on...

Court frees 18 in İstanbul Municipality case, İmamoğlu remains jailed

A Turkish court on Friday ordered the release under judicial supervision of 18 defendants in a high-profile corruption case targeting İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB)...

Turkey among hardest-hit economies in region under oil shock scenario, S&P says

Turkey would be among the economies hit hardest by a severe oil price shock in Central and Eastern Europe, along with Hungary and Slovakia,...

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