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Turkish poet gets suspended sentence on terrorist propaganda charges

Turkish poet Ahmet Telli has been handed down a suspended 10-month sentence on charges of spreading terrorist propaganda, according to the Media and Law...

Reuters appeals Turkish court order to remove news article

Reuters said on Monday it has appealed a Turkish court order to remove a news article on the agency’s website that said US and...

Egypt, Turkey appoint ambassadors for first time in decade

Egypt and Turkey said Tuesday they had appointed ambassadors to each others' countries for the first time in a decade, in the latest sign...

26 inmates died in Turkish prisons in first 6 months of year: opposition MP

Twenty-six inmates died in Turkish prisons in the first six months of 2023, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a...

136 women in Turkey fell victim to femicide in the first half of this year

A total of 136 women were murdered by men in Turkey in the first six months of this year, while 114 died under suspicious...

Public unrest erupts in Kocaeli amid escalating tension with Syrian refugees

Tension has escalated in the Dilovası district of Turkey’s northwestern Kocaeli province, where locals took to the streets following a series of events that...

Independent research group shows Turkey’s annual inflation at 108 pct in June

An independent inflation research group has announced that June consumer prices in Turkey recorded a monthly increase of 8.54 percent and an annual increase...

Reuters stands behind its report on int’l probe involving Erdoğan’s son

London-based news agency Reuters, which has come under harsh criticism from the Turkish government due to a recent report about an international probe that...

Turkey investigates social media posts on possible refugee riots similar to France

Turkish prosectors are investigating social media messages posted by Turkish politicians, journalists and commentators discussing the possibility of a refugee riot in the country...

Pro-Kurdish HDP to run in major cities for 2024 local elections, in departure from 2019 strategy

The Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) announced on Friday its intention to field mayoral candidates in major cities in elections scheduled for March 31,...

UN urges center in İstanbul implementing grain deal to expedite clearance of ships

The United Nations has called on the Joint Coordination Centre in İstanbul, which facilitates the implementation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, allowing vessels...

Russian ships sanctioned by US frequent Turkish ports, raising concerns of support for Moscow’s war efforts

Russian cargo ships under US sanctions for transporting weapons and supplies have been making regular stops at Turkish ports since the beginning of the...

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