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[OPINION] The US recalibrates in Syria, and Turkey feels the impact

Adem Yavuz Arslan* The political landscape in Syria is undergoing a rapid and consequential transformation. As power balances shift on the ground, recent signals from...

Turkish nurse detained over online hair-braiding protest linked to Kurdish women in Syria

Turkish police have detained a nurse in the northwestern province of Kocaeli after she took part in an online hair-braiding protest campaign in solidarity...

Living like sultans: İstanbul’s pampered street cats

Kanyon is getting fat: Since someone stole his basket, this white cat with grey markings who lives at an İstanbul shopping center has been...

Anger after woman’s headless body found in İstanbul trash bin

Police in İstanbul detained three suspects after the decapitated body of a woman, whose legs had also been cut off, was found overnight in...

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party calls for end to siege of Kobane as police break up İstanbul protest

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) on Saturday urged an immediate end to what it called a military and humanitarian siege...

Gaza board role may force Turkey, Israel to coordinate

Bünyamin Tekin Turkey’s decision to join a new US-led body meant to oversee Gaza’s ceasefire and reconstruction could force Ankara and Israel into some level...

Man previously acquitted in drug case among arrestees after Spain seizure

A Turkish national previously acquitted in a major domestic drug trafficking case has been arrested again as part of an investigation linked to Spain’s...

Israel moves to bar Erdoğan’s son from entry amid talk of father-to-son succession in Turkey

Israel’s diaspora affairs minister is pushing to bar Bilal Erdoğan, the son of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, from entering Israel along with dozens...

Governor’s office in southeastern Turkey bans pro-Kurdish rally for Öcalan’s freedom

The governor’s office in the southeastern city of Diyarbakır has banned a planned rally calling for the release of imprisoned Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)...

Turkish theater director who brought Western-style musicals to Turkey dies at 97

Haldun Dormen, a Turkish actor, director and teacher who helped shape modern theater in Turkey and introduced Western-style musicals to local audiences, died on...

Turkey arrests 10 suspects linked to Spain’s record cocaine seizure

Ten suspects have been arrested in Turkey in connection with a ship carrying almost 10 tons of cocaine that was intercepted off Spain’s Canary...

Turkey marks anniversary of deadly hotel fire amid calls for justice

Families and residents gathered in freezing temperatures early Wednesday to commemorate the 78 people who died in a hotel fire in northwestern Turkey a...

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