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US State Department annual report details Turkey’s human rights abuses

The US State Department on March 20 issued its 2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices with a subsection on Turkey in which it takes...

ECtHR faults Turkey for canceling 3 academics’ passports after 2016 coup

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Turkey violated Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights as well as...

Former minister Şimşek refuses to rejoin Erdoğan’s party, economy team

Former deputy prime minister and finance minister Mehmet Şimşek has rejected an offer from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to rejoin his party and economy...

Pro-Turkey fighters kill 4 Syria Kurds celebrating Nevruz: rights group

Turkish-backed fighters shot at a family of Kurds celebrating the festival of Nevruz in northern Syria on Monday, killing at least four people, Agence...

3 Turkish gendarmes detained over alleged killing of 2 Syrian refugees at border

Three Turkish gendarmes have been detained for the death of two Syrian refugees who were allegedly killed last week at the Turkey-Syria border, the...

Turkey slides further in World Happiness Report, ranking 106th

Turkey has dropped two spots in the World Happiness Report 2023, ranking 106th among 137 countries in a continuation of its downward trajectory over...

Kılıçdaroğlu visits pro-Kurdish party in parliament for his presidential bid

Turkey’s main opposition leader, the joint presidential candidate of an opposition bloc of six parties, met with officials from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party...

Iraqi PM to hold talks with Erdoğan on water resources, PKK

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani will visit Turkey on Tuesday for talks including on scarce water resources and the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party...

[ANALYSIS] Search for drone wreckage may offer a chance to mend US-Turkey ties

Fatih Yurtsever* Two Russian Su-27 fighter jets intercepted a US Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) MQ-9 Reaper UAV (Unmanned Air Vehicle) operating in...

[OPINION] Erdoğan’s radical Islamist election allies: a reflection of his true colors

Türkmen TerziSince taking office in 2003, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has publicly declared that he has "taken off the Milli Görüş shirt,"...

İstanbul education directorate launches probe into students’ Nazi salute at football match

The İstanbul Provincial Directorate of National Education has launched an investigation into a Hitler salute given by the students of an international high school to...

[UPDATE] SDF says 9 of its fighters killed in helicopter crashes in Iraq’s Kurdistan region

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Friday that nine of its fighters were killed in two helicopters that crashed due to inclement weather...

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