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Turkey arrests 34 Egyptian journalists to accelerate normalization with Egypt: report

Turkish authorities have arrested 34 Egyptian journalists who are allegedly members of the Muslim Brotherhood in an attempt to accelerate the process of normalizing...

Turkey arrests 9 journalists working for pro-Kurdish media

Nine out of 11 journalists working for pro-Kurdish news outlets who were detained in police operations last week were arrested on Saturday, according to...

[ANALYSIS] Final stage in normalization of Turkish-Israeli relations: strengthening defense ties

Fatih Yurtsever* Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz paid an official visit to Ankara on Thursday, during which he met with his Turkish counterpart, Hulusi Akar,...

[ANALYSIS] A look at ethnic divisions in Iran amid the hijab revolt

Türkmen Terzi The Iranian regime has in the past faced mass unrest due to the country’s strict hijab laws. This time, however, the nationwide protests...

Israel’s Gantz relaunches defense ties with Turkey

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Thursday heralded a new era in his country's security ties with Turkey after a decade-long rupture, marked by...

Amnesty calls arrest of top doctor on ‘terror’ charges an ‘appalling abuse of power’

Prominent London-based rights group Amnesty International has condemned the arrest of the head of a leading doctors’ union in Turkey on terrorist propaganda charges, describing...

[OPINION] Turkey and the FATF’s approaches to ‘financing of terrorism’

Ahmet Eren* On Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, Turkey saw the mass detention of members of the Gülen movement, a faith-based group inspired by Turkish cleric...

Turkish government to build 20 new prisons in 2023

The Turkish government, which plans to complete the construction of 18 new prisons by the end of the year, is now planning to build...

Doctors’ union chair arrested due to chemical weapons remarks

The head of Turkey’s doctors' union, who was detained on Wednesday on allegations of spreading “terrorist propaganda” after she urged a probe into the...

Detention of 11 journalists across Turkey sparks global concern, domestic outrage

The Turkish government has attracted condemnation and anger from press organizations and politicians within and without Turkey for the recent detention of 11 journalists...

Turkish competition board fines Meta Platforms $18.6 million

Turkey's competition authority has fined Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) 346.72 million lira ($18.63 million) for breaking competition law, Reuters reported on Wednesday,...

Turkey detains doctors’ union chair after chemical weapons comment

Turkish police have detained the head of Turkey's doctors' union on allegations of spreading "terrorist propaganda" after she urged a probe into the army's...

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