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Turkey’s population surpasses 86 million in 2025

A total of 427,224 more people were added to Turkey’s population as of December 31, 2025, bringing the country’s total population to 86,092,168, according...

Turkey joins regional condemnation of Israel’s ‘illegal’ West Bank measures

Turkey has joined seven other Muslim-majority countries in condemning new Israeli measures aimed at tightening control over the occupied West Bank, warning that the...

Trump order threatens tariffs on Iran trade partners

US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order threatening tariffs on countries that still do business with Iran, a group that includes...

Survivors still in dire straits after Turkey’s 2023 earthquakes as Erdoğan gov’t touts successful recovery

Turkey marked the third anniversary of the February 6, 2023 earthquakes on Friday, with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and pro-government media presenting the rebuilding...

Economic fallout from Iran hits Turkey’s border region

As vice president of the chamber of commerce in the eastern Turkish city of Van, Fevzi Çeliktaş's job is to boost the local economy....

Turkey detains 2 on accusations of spying for Israel

Turkish intelligence has detained two people on suspicion of spying for Israel's Mossad and providing information that helped the spy agency target its enemies,...

Turkey signs MOU with Chevron to explore oil and gas cooperation

Turkey has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with US energy giant Chevron to assess potential cooperation in oil and natural gas exploration and...

[OPINION] The Washington Post: not a downsizing, but the end of an era

Adem Yavuz Arslan* As the world struggles to process the scale of the newly released Epstein files, another development from Washington has passed with surprisingly...

Earthquakes top public fears in İstanbul survey, with poverty preventing move to safer housing

A new survey conducted by the İstanbul Planning Agency has found that earthquakes are the biggest concern for residents of İstanbul, while financial hardship...

Jailed İstanbul mayor indicted in ‘political espionage’ case

Turkish prosecutors have filed an indictment accusing jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and three others of “political espionage,” opening a public case that could...

Parliamentary commission backs legal steps that could pave way for Öcalan’s release

Members of a parliamentary commission advancing a peace initiative with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) have agreed on legal changes that could open...

Jailed Turkish scholar and journalist Ali Ünal honored at religious freedom summit in Washington

Abdülhamit Bilici, Washington, D.C. Ali Ünal, a prominent Turkish Islamic scholar, Qur’an translator and longtime columnist for the now-closed Zaman newspaper, was honored this week...

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