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Turkish second-tier club boasts captains of Cape Verde, Curaçao at World Cup

A football club in Turkey’s second division has supplied two captains at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with one leading Cape Verde to a...

Turkey’s post-coup purge created a decade of ‘civil death,’ rights group says

A survey of 1,629 people dismissed from Turkey’s civil service after a July 2016 coup attempt found that nearly two-thirds had been unable to...

Turkey seeks renewed extradition push against Gülen-linked people despite past rejections

Turkey will update and resubmit extradition requests for people accused of links to the faith-based Gülen movement, Justice Minister Akın Gürlek has said, signaling...

Erdoğan adviser proposes April 2028 vote to allow another presidential run

A senior adviser to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has proposed holding Turkey’s next presidential and parliamentary elections on April 16, 2028, saying a...

Turkey welcomes US-Iran deal, warns against attempts to sabotage process

Turkish officials have welcomed a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran to end more than 100 days of war, calling it...

Turkish FM to renew offer to host Russia-Ukraine talks during Moscow visit: report

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will renew Ankara’s offer to host talks between Russia and Ukraine during a visit to Moscow this week, where...

European Parliament to urge EU sanctions on Turkey’s justice minister: MEP

A European Parliament report scheduled for a vote on June 17 will urge the European Union to consider targeted human rights sanctions against Turkish...

İstanbul conference calls for linking Kurdish peace effort to democratic reform

A two-day conference bringing together Kurdish politicians, rights advocates, academics and writers opened in İstanbul on Saturday with calls to link Turkey’s Kurdish peace...

Turkish prosecutor sentenced to more than 11 years for shooting woman judge

A Turkish court on Friday sentenced a prosecutor to 11 years, eight months in prison for attempting to murder a woman judge by shooting...

Patriarch Bartholomew says minorities should not be hostages to Turkish-Greek disputes

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I has said minorities in Turkey and Greece should not be treated as hostages to political disputes between the two countries,...

Turkey detains 29, appoints trustees to major poultry producers in price-fixing probe

Turkish police detained 29 people on Friday in an investigation into alleged unfair price increases in the poultry sector, while supervisory trustees were appointed...

Campaign groups urge COP31 hosts Turkey, Australia to ‘lead by example’ on fossil fuels

Nearly 100 campaign groups on Friday called on COP31 climate summit co-hosts Turkey and Australia to “lead by example” by reducing their reliance on...

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