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Turkey’s opposition slams Erdoğan for change of stance on Egypt’s El-Sisi

Turkish opposition parties have criticized President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for his change of stance on his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, and for meeting...

UN committee finds rights violations in case of teacher arrested over Gülen links, calls for her release

The United Nations Human Rights Committee has called on Turkey to release a teacher who was arrested in 2018 over alleged links to a...

Rocket fire from Syria kills two on Turkish border: minister

Rockets fired from Syria towards Turkey's border town of Karkamış on Monday killed two people and wounded six, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported,...

Fear reigns among Syria’s Kurds following Turkish strikes

Kurds in northern Syria who woke to deadly Turkish air strikes overnight expressed fear and anger on Sunday, accusing the United States of abandoning...

Turkey violates Afghans’ right to apply for int’l protection through deportations or pushbacks at Iranian border: HRW

Turkey is deporting tens of thousands of Afghans directly to Afghanistan or pushing them back at its land border with Iran without checking to...

[OPINION] Why the İstanbul explosion looks like a false flag operation

Türkmen Terzi  Turkish police have arrested a “Syrian national” named Ahlam Albashir, who they claim is responsible for an explosion that killed six people and...

Erdoğan, Netanyahu vow to continue to improve ties in phone call

Turkey's president and Israel's likely next prime minister said Thursday in a phone call that they would work to continue to improve ties between...

Journalist gets 3 years in prison for disseminating terrorist propaganda on social media

A Turkish court has sentenced a journalist to three years in prison on conviction of disseminating terrorist propaganda in her social media posts, the...

Erdoğan says confident US, Russia won’t use nuclear weapons

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday that neither the United States nor Russia planned to use nuclear weapons, following a meeting of their...

Italian drug trafficker, a fugitive since 2018, captured in Turkey

Luciano Camporesi, a major international drug trafficker who has been on the run since 2018, was captured in Turkey's southern Antalya province last week,...

ECtHR orders Turkey to pay damages to church foundation for violation of property rights

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ordered Turkey to pay 5,000 euros in non-pecuniary damages to a Greek church foundation in İstanbul...

Kurdish politician released from prison due to dementia faces new indictment

Turkish prosecutors have drafted a new indictment for a Kurdish politician who was recently released from prison because she was found unfit for incarceration...

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