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Top prosecutor defies Constitutional Court ruling, says jailed MP should not be released

The office of Turkey’s top prosecutor has found the continued incarceration of an opposition lawmaker legally appropriate despite a recent ruling from the country’s...

Intra-party democracy? In Turkey? CHP election shakes political norms

Bünyamin Tekin A remarkable event unfolded over the weekend in Turkey, a rarity with scant precedent in the republic’s history. A major political party's influential leader,...

Greek minister lauds change in Turkey’s migration policy: report

Greece’s migration minister has welcomed the Turkish government’s willingness to reduce migration flows from Asia into Europe, saying Greece is ready to help Turkey...

Majority of Turks think economy will get worse in 2024: survey

A majority of Turks believe the economy will get worse in 2024, the T24 news website reported on Monday, citing a recent survey published...

Turkish police tear gas pro-Palestinian protesters at air base

Turkish police Sunday fired tear gas to disperse a pro-Palestinian rally staged outside a military base housing US forces just hours before the arrival...

Erdoğan says to be travelling on day of Blinken visit

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he will be continuing a planned tour of Turkey on Monday, making it unlikely that he will meet visiting...

Main opposition party in Turkey votes for change in leadership

Turkey's main opposition party, the Republican People’s Party (CHP), has had a new leader since early Sunday as CHP parliamentary group leader Özgür Özel...

Battling public mood, Turkey quietly assimilates Syrians

Like millions of other Syrians fleeing war, Mahmud Abdi came to Turkey hoping to return once the bloodshed ebbed. Almost a decade later, the 30-year-old...

Germany debates whether to cancel Erdoğan’s upcoming visit over remarks defending Hamas

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's recent comments defending Hamas have sparked a heated debate in Germany, leading to calls for the cancellation of his...

More Turks than Syrians, Afghans sought asylum in Germany in October

The influx of asylum seekers from Turkey to Germany has seen an unprecedented surge, exceeding the number of applications from nationals of war-afflicted Syria...

Former Israeli PM slams Erdoğan for not recognizing Hamas as a terrorist organization

Former Israeli prime minister Yair Lapid has criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for his recent statements not recognizing Palestinian militant group Hamas as...

Journalist’s arrest under controversial disinformation law draws widespread condemnation

The arrest of a veteran investigative journalist under a controversial law criminalizing disinformation following his report on alleged corruption in the Turkish judiciary, which...

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